Environmentalists urge Reeves to rethink plans for airports and roads

Environmentalists urge Reeves to rethink plans for airports and roads

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​Critics say chancellor’s ‘growth at all costs’ plans are not compatible with UK’s climate targetsUK politics live – latest updatesRachel Reeves has been accused by environmental experts of putting the climate at risk with high carbon projects including the expansion of Heathrow airport.The chancellor made airports the central focus of her plan for growth, despite having previously promised to be the first green chancellor and having extolled the benefits of green growth. Continue reading… 

Critics say chancellor’s ‘growth at all costs’ plans are not compatible with UK’s climate targets

Rachel Reeves has been accused by environmental experts of putting the climate at risk with high carbon projects including the expansion of Heathrow airport.

The chancellor made airports the central focus of her plan for growth, despite having previously promised to be the first green chancellor and having extolled the benefits of green growth.

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