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Climate Change has become a big issues over recent years and lots of cities and towns are trying to do their bit to cut their CO2 emissions. Here in Bournemouth we are no exception, there are lots of schemes we have put into action that promote greener living.

A few of them include:

• Electric bikes for Seafront staff to travel along the promenade.
• Solar powered recycling bins
• Green waste scheme

You can visit the climate change page on our website to view our climate change strategy and find out more information about how we are working to reduce our CO2 footprint.

To reduce the CO2 footprint of Bournemouth needs to be joint effort, so we want to know what you are doing to cut down carbon emissions in your life.

We will feature the most inspiring stories on the website in May.

Send your stories to the Communications Team via email or post them to:

My CO2 Story

Communications Team

Town Hall

Bourne Avenue

Bournemouth

BH2 6DY

To find out what you can do at home to help tackle climate change:

• Saving Energy
• Renewable Energy
• Travelling Sensibly
• Cutting Waste
• Find out how young people can get involved
• Greener Living
• Calculate your Carbon Footprint

Links to other websites on Climate Change:

• Climate Change
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
• South West Climate Change Impacts Partnership
• Met Office
• Friends of the Earth
• European Commission
• Stop Climate Chaos
• Climate Crisis