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Council set to axeclimate emergency declaration

Barnsley Council says a review is under way to asses climate and net zero-related activity.

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BBC News22 Aug 2026, 10:18 amUpdated 2d ago1 min readScienceGlobal

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Council set to axe climate emergency declaration

Barnsley Council says a review is under way to asses climate and net zero-related activity.

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Source: BBC News. Published 22 Aug 2026, 10:18 am.

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