Aviation
Climate change
Jonathon Porritt urges businesses to prepare for catastrophic "climate induced shocks" on the scale of four Hurricane Katrinas in one year
04 February 2009
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3 min read
Legislation
Top International Civil Aviation Organisation official says inclusion of aviation in European emissions trading scheme will not affect plans for global cap-and-trade scheme
20 January 2009
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2 min read
Legislation
Chorus of disapproval over Heathrow expansion becomes more vocal as Lord Smith joins Boris Johnson and senior Labour MPs in voicing opposition to third runway
19 January 2009
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Politics
Third runway will be granted approval, but government throws in high-speed rail link as "green sweetener"
15 January 2009
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2 min read
Transport
Both Eurostar and Spanish rail network release new figures suggesting travellers increasingly prefer high-speed rail to flights
13 January 2009
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3 min read
Transport
Boris Johnson has confirmed he will back and fund legal fight by alliance of London councils is third runway gets green light
12 January 2009
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2 min read
Legislation
Brussels to sue over PM10 breaches in move that could prove first step in wave of legal actions
05 January 2009
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3 min read
Transport
Plans for 200mph rail lines centred on new Heathrow hub seen as green " sweetener" for third runway
05 January 2009
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2 min read
Transport
Prime minister to force through approval for Heathrow expansion despite ministerial objections
16 December 2008
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2 min read
Legislation
One of the worst kept secrets in Westminister finally out after environment secretary signals concerns over Heathrow third runway
15 December 2008
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3 min read
