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"Heathrow third runway likely to harm health of millions nearby, official report warns"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Heathrow

Heathrow third runway likely to harm health of millions nearby, official report warns
Expansion could also hit access to housing, education, healthcare, open spaces and transport, analysis says

"Airlines should pay for CO2 removal if Heathrow expands, say climate advisers"
#Aviation #Emissions #Aeroplanes

Airlines should pay for CO2 removal if Heathrow expands, say climate advisers
Climate Change Committee says government cannot expand airport without requiring aviation industry to clean up its emissions

London Heathrow Airport Summer Landside Ambient (2025-07) - Ambient busy big holiday time airport nowhere near any aircraft. #fieldRecording #travel #airport -

London Heathrow Airport Summer Landside Ambient (2025-07)
Ambient busy big holiday time airport nowhere near any aircraft. #fieldRecording #travel #airport

The evidence is in.
Burnham and his government are as toxic as the last ones for the environment and climate.
Government has ‘given the go-ahead’ to Heathrow expansion, says Chancellor | The Standard
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/h

Government has ‘given the go-ahead’ to Heathrow expansion, says Chancellor
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has previously expressed concerns over the plans to build a third runway at the west London airport.

"CCC: Heathrow expansion could push flights to ‘80% of UK emissions by 2050’"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Emissions #Aviation

CCC: Heathrow expansion could push flights to ‘80% of UK emissions by 2050’ - Carbon Brief
Aviation is on track to be responsible for 80% of the UK’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 2050, according to the Climate Change Committee (CCC).

Am I surprised?
Reeves mis-sold Heathrow expansion to the cabinet, Labour MPs and the country | Morning Star
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/reeves-mis-sold-heathrow-expansion-cabinet-labour-mps-and-country

Heathrow expansion would make UK ‘overshoot’ climate targets, report suggests | The Standard
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/heathrow-uk-government-friends-of-the-earth-experts-london-b1295573.html

Heathrow expansion would make UK ‘overshoot’ climate targets, report suggests
Experts said climate targets would be exceeded before the third runway is built, according to new modelling.

He's not been reliable on climate/environment (London City airport, Silvertown tunnel Vs low emissions zones) but this is still much to be welcomed from Sadiq Khan.
Heathrow expansion 'a risk we cannot afford to take', says mayor - BBC News

Heathrow expansion 'a risk we cannot afford to take', says mayor
Sir Sadiq Khan is repeating his opposition to a third runway in response to a government consultation.

"Heathrow expansion like ‘pouring petrol on a raging wildfire’, report warns"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Heathrow #Aviation

Heathrow expansion like ‘pouring petrol on a raging wildfire’, report warns
A new report from Friends of the Earth has emphasised that expanding Heathrow Airport is incompatible with the UK’s legally binding climate targets.

Climate change is existential threat to aviation, says Heathrow executive
https://www.yahoo.com/news/science/articles/climate-change-existential-threat-aviation-070000577.html

"Heathrow expansion ‘is threat to England’s largest surviving medieval barn"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Heathrow #Aviation

Heathrow expansion ‘is threat to England’s largest surviving medieval barn’
Exclusive: campaigners warn 600-year-old New Barn at Harmondsworth could be ‘shaken to pieces’ by vibrations

"UK aviation emissions to be 50% higher than thought by 2050, government admits"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Emissions #Aviation

UK aviation emissions to be 50% higher than thought by 2050, government admits - Carbon Brief
The Labour government has signalled its support for a contentious third runway at Heathrow airport, with a final planning decision expected by 2029.