Transport

A third runway at Heathrow — an act of environmental vandalism

Alan Thornett offers an assessment of the Labour Government’s latest u-turn on green issues with its support for a third…

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SERA criticises the Starmer government on Heathrow expansion

It is indicative of just how far the Labour Party leadership, in government, has moved away from its stated climate…

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Taking action on Heathrow expansion

Green New Deal Rising have been leading the opposition to Heathrow expansion. Here they explain why. Today, we pulled no…

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Silvertown Tunnel enforcer Heidi Alexander takes over as Transport Secretary – let’s adjust our battle plans

Via Labour Hub December 1, 2024HubMP2012 Silvertown Tunnel enforcer Heidi Alexander takes over as Transport Secretary – let’s adjust our…

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Private jets on the road: Why we need to curb the SUV

This is an edited version of an article that first appeared in De Groene Amsterdammer. What drives someone to buy…

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The Tragedy of the Superyacht Bayesian

Will the fate of the Bayesian spur the green transition? Or have billionaires already gone too far By Ann Pettifor…

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Invest in public transport, not the Lower Thames Crossing

From People and Nature Campaigners are calling on transport secretary Louise Haigh to scrap the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) –…

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Post-election battlegrounds for climate and social justice

From People and Nature On 4 July, the climate-trashing Tory government will be replaced, as good as certainly by Keir…

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‘Capitalism is anti-us’: ex-GKN workers champion ecological transition

From People and Nature On 9 July 2021, Melrose Industries announced the closure of its GKN Driveline (formerly FIAT)…

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Government debunked a 15-minute city conspiracy theory… then endorsed it

From Open Democracy Levelling up department’s own guidance contradicts comments by transport secretary Mark Harper at Tory conference Ruby Lott-Lavigna…