In response to the UK Parliament declaring a climate change emergency in May 2019, we began developing a new energy and carbon management plan. Comprehensive actions to reduce emissions are being taken forward by our staff community with the aim of achieving carbon neutrality by 2030.

A high dependency on imported fresh food, coupled with failure to act on climate breakdown, is risking national food security, according to a new Environmental Audit Committee report Our Planet, Our Health.

The impacts of climate on health have been relatively neglected in EU policy. This must change. Our concern is motivated by the risks to health in the near future.

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