Climate change information by local councils in North West England

=== The overall picture ===
Of the websites for the 46 local councils in this region, 11 or just under a quarter (24%) are listed as having some information which ordinary concerned citizens might easily find. With the recent and high profile 'Manchester is my Planet' campaign, 6 out 10 websites for councils in Greater Manchester now have some information for ordinary concerned citizens. 
=== Cheshire ===
*Cheshire County Council - (2 councillors urge the County Council to address climate change, news July 2005)
=== Cumbria ===
*Cumbria County Council - Responding to climate change, The Delhi Declaration on Climate Change, Grant awarded to Crosscanonby Community Centre in Maryport to help install solar panels, March 2005
=== Greater Manchester ===
*Bury Metropolitan Borough Council - Climate Change Strategy for Bury (downloadable document dated July 2002)
*Manchester City Council - (no search results, but see News UK archive Jul-Aug05 for information about the 'Manchester is my Planet' campaign - Sep - Oct 2005)
*Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council - Oldham Council has joined forces with 10 local authorities, Manchester Museum, ITV Granada, The Co-operative Bank, United Utilities, three local universities, bars, art galleries, football clubs and cinemas in Greater Manchester, to fight climate change and are encouraging thousands of people to take a 'climate change pledge' as part of a new campaign entitled 'Manchester is my Planet'. Oldham MBC press release, September 8 2005, Signatory to Nottingham Climate Change Declaration - Oldham MBC press release, September 5 2005'''
*Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council - Climate change webpage, and webpage on the 'Manchester is my Planet' campaign available via the website Rochdale MBC
*Salford City Council - webpage on the 'Manchester is my Planet' campaign
*Trafford Metropolitan Borough - Global warming / climate change webpage
=== Lancashire ===
*Burnley Borough Council - Preventing Climate Change
*Fylde Borough Council - Fylde Low Waste and Energy (FLoWE) hosted by the council to offer advice and assistance to all parts of society on energy efficiency, renewable energy, waste, recycling, transport and associated climate change issues. Also an online pledging site for Fylde has been developed.
*Lancashire County Council - Climate Change webpages, including a page on Carbon Balancing in Lancashire and Uganda
=== Merseyside ===
*Liverpool City Council - webpage on pollution mentions climate change
*Sefton Council - climate change webpage
=== Notes on method ===
Reference
Local councils in North West England, Directgov
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