the Airport is the Heathrow airport outside of London, is Europe’s largest and the third largest in the world in terms of the number of passengers. The plans for the construction of a third runway, and thus to increase the capacity, it has been going on for a number of years.
But now it sits as a court of law to a stop. The extension has been condemned as illegal on the basis of Parisavtalets the goal of keeping global warming well below two degrees celsius. This is the first time that a legislative review to determine how the climate targets are to be acted upon.
”just Imagine when we all start to take into account the paris agreement…,” writes Greta Thunberg on Twitter. Klimataktivisten in the united kingdom for a strike by the students of Bristol, and has in the past told me about his meeting with nobel peace prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai in london.
Thunberg, also in the past written on the road on the service of its platform. In fact, last week, commented that she was the airport’s plans to achieve zero emissions, where they are not counted in the emissions from the flights.
”If someone is still wondering what the ‘climate-neutral’ means, then that is the way it is here,” she said then.
Heathrow’s plans will be stopped for climatic reasons
the Protesters cheered outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London on Thursday, following the announcement that the runway should be stopped. The court of justice, corresponds to a higher court, but there is still an opportunity to rule on the matter in the Supreme court of justice, in which the representatives of the Heathrow airport said that they would like to do.
Boris Johnson has previously opposed the plan, saying that he, personally, should stay out of the way of the grävskoporna. This, however, was that Johnson was the prime minister, and the government’s current answer is that you have to review the ruling and come back.
the Battle for the stockholm-Arlanda will continue in Sweden.
in Sweden there is an ongoing internstrid of the government is to increase the size of Stockholm’s Arlanda airport with a new runway. The green party is putting now an end to these plans, however, to a Sifo-survey, as the Gp allowed to do shows that there is a great deal of support among the population, in order to carry out the expansion.
” I can’t see it being necessary. Now we can see how the English people to fly it all off in the last couple of years. I think that this is a sign that you understand that this is not sustainable, it has to Isabella Lövin (MP), said in a major klimatintervju with the Network.
and Stefan Löfven (S) are, in turn, said that he did not see it as ”a means to an end” – to double the capacity of the airport.
” on the other hand, Sweden needs to have a strong international airport. There is no doubt about it. If this means doubling it, or don’t, I will let be unsaid, ” said the prime minister, in a major Expressenintervju on the issues of climate change.
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