Campaigners say UK airport expansion plans must be suspended amid new climate goals

In letter to ministers, groups say aviation strategy needed after sector included in binding climate targetsThe UK government must suspend all airport expansion plans until it sets out how they fit with its legally binding climate targets and the advice of its own experts, campaigners have warned.In a letter to ministers, groups opposing planned expansions at eight airports around the country say the government's recent decision to include aviation in its binding climate targets mean the expansion plans must be halted. Continue reading...