Inside Heathrow's protest camp: A battle to save the world
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 03:03:49 -0700
Inside Heathrow's protest camp: A battle to save the world
By Johann Hari
Published: 18 August 2007
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/transport/article2874123.ece
If you happen to be passing through Hatton Cross this weekend, you
will see a swollen army of police officers equipped with weapons and
video cam ...
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New Grundon Incinerator far worse than Heathrow Expansion
Sun, 12 Aug 2007 01:42:34 -0700
Subject: New Grundon Incinerator far worse than Heathrow Expansion
The Climate Change activitists seem to have over-looked the greatest
threat of pollution around Heathrow. The pollution from this alone
will make that from any expansion of the airport pale into
insignificance.
This is the new MASSIVE Grundon ...
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Is Heathrow due to become Cancer Capital of Europe?
Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:25:27 -0700
Is Heathrow due to become Cancer Capital of Europe?
Despite the UK Government's inability to carry out a statistical
survey of the occurrences of cancer (and asthma) around UK airports,
evidence has come from the USA that shows that there is a high
correlation of incidences of cancer around even small airports o ...
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Harlington's Fate is Sealed - Third Runway only achieves 45% required capacity
Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:22:58 -0700
Harlington's Fate is Sealed
Third Runway only achieves 45% required capacity
Daily Telegraph
By Paul Marston, Transport Correspondent
22/10/2002
Heathrow expansion hits space problem
A new runway at Heathrow would bring only half the capacity gain the
Government expected unless extensive additional ...
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"Hidden" Plans for TWO new Terminals at Heathrow.
Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:21:24 -0700
"Hidden" Plans for two new Terminals at Heathrow.
By Jonathon Carr-Brown
The Sunday Times
13th October 2002
PROPOSALS to build two new terminals at Heathrow are being considered
as part of plans to increase the airport's capacity, government
documents have revealed, writes Jonathon Carr-Brown.
The ter ...
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Oberstar: GAO Study Links Aircraft Emissions to Global Warming
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:13:28 -0700
Oberstar: GAO Study Links Aircraft Emissions to Global Warming
Report says jet exhaust accounts for a "potentially significant and
growing" portion of greenhouse gases
WASHINGTON-A new report from the General Accounting Office indicates
that commercial jet aviation makes a significant contribution to the
prob ...
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Climate Camp - Cyclists
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 11:29:05 -0700
To demonstrate their commitment to renewable energy etc. many hundreds
of supporters are cycling from all over the UK to the Climate Camp at
Heathrow.
See: http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/bikeride.php
Just now I have witnessed a group of 20 such cyclists arriving in
Harlington the nearest village. They looked l ...
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Heathrow: Bosses want to make proposed new runway even longer ...
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 05:52:33 -0700
Heathrow: Bosses want to make proposed new runway even longer as
hundreds of protesters arrive
14.08.07
Heathrow bosses will face an angry backlash from environmentalists
when they ask permission to make the proposed third runway even longer
than initially planned.
Aviation chiefs want the go-ahead for the ...
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Background to Sipson (YouTube)
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 02:07:36 -0700
Background to Sipson (YouTube)
Tales from the Countryside
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN6FeHRxA4Q
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1psOm7jPnc
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We should all be at Heathrow protesting
Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:01:15 -0700
Johann Hari: We should all be at Heathrow protesting
It is collective pressure on government, not consumer choices, that
the world needs now
Published: 13 August 2007
http://comment.independent.co.uk/columnists_a_l/johann_hari/article2859059.ece
This week, two thousand people will gather at London's Heath ...
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