UK Supreme Court has overturned a block on a third runway at Heathrow

UK Supreme Court has overturned a block on a third runway at Heathrow

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The Supreme Court's decision to halt Heathrow's third runway plans due to environmental concerns under the Paris Agreement has sparked frustration among activists. The ruling raises doubts about the future of the expansion, which supporters argue is crucial for economic recovery post-COVID. Local residents oppose the runway due to noise and climate impact, while political figures face pressure to address the issue. The government-owned Climate Committee suggests that a third runway would necessitate cuts at other airports, complicating the situation further.

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