Climate Change

The Climate Change Working Group supports the work of WEL’s Climate Change Commissioner, and also covers matters relating to energy and sustainable transport.

Policy Papers

• Policy Position Statement on Shale Gas (Jan 2012)
• Policy Update on Options for Tidal Power in the Severn Estuary (Jul 2010)
• Tackling Climate Change: Transport and the Economy (Sep 2009)
• Tackling the Causes of Climate Change (Jun 2009)

Consultation Responses

• National Transport Plan (Oct 2009)
• Climate Change Strategy: Programme of Action (Oct 2009)
• Climate Change Strategy (Feb 2009)

Press Releases

• Press Release – Wales leads Global Climate Ambition (Oct 2010)

Other Resources

The WCVA has produced a suite of guides on climate change. They are aimed at third sector organisations who do not normally consider it and guides them to reducing their carbon footprint.

• Introducing climate change
• Climate Change information sheets