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Sheffield Green Party Councillors have expressed grave disappointment that the Labour Council has rejected its call for the city to work to be carbon-neutral by 2030.

Green councillors are demanding a clear commitment to the city being “zero carbon” by 2030 at the latest, as the world faces a “climate emergency.”

Green councillors expressed disappointment at the lack of further scrutiny, after hearing many claims but little evidence.

Read Green Councillor Martin Phipps’ article in the Yorkshire Post about why we need more young people to get involved in politics

The latest news from Broomhill & Sharrow Vale Green Party

Sheffield Green Party councillors have “called in” a council decision to widen the Inner Ring Road so that the impact on air quality, health, cycling and walking can be considered.

In 2017, the council said they were “playing hardball” in making IKEA and Meadowhall pay £30 million for the road changes needed to handle the increased traffic they would generate.

Watch Natalie Bennett talking about the recent United Nations climate change conference

Natalie Bennett, former leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, visited the Misson protectors today

Sheffield Green Party call for passengers to “make rail companies pay” for unreliable rail service as annual rail fare hike takes force.