John McDonnell and Ray Puddifoot celebrate court rejection of Heathrow expansion

John McDonnell and Ray Puddifoot celebrate court rejection of Heathrow expansion

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The transcript discusses a court ruling that found the UK government acted illegally by not considering the Paris Agreement in its climate change policies. This presents an opportunity for Boris Johnson to halt the Heathrow expansion and focus on climate change. The decision is seen as a victory for local communities and advocates for green growth. The historical context of runway expansion is reviewed, and the need for a national air transport policy is emphasized.

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What did the court say about the government's actions regarding the Paris Agreement?

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How does the speaker view Boris Johnson's opportunity in relation to climate change?

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What is the speaker's opinion on the future of the Heathrow expansion project?

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What does the speaker suggest is necessary for air transport policy in Britain?

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How does the speaker describe the victory for local campaigners against climate change?

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