Press Releases
Press release: Campaigners launch legal challenge to Luton airport expansion
Campaign group LADACAN has launched a legal challenge to the expansion of London Luton Airport, arguing that consent for the proposed development was granted unlawfully. In a letter to Heidi Alexander, Secretary of State for Transport, signalling the start of the...
Luton airport expansion disastrous for climate and prosperity
Environmental campaigners say the government’s decision to permit London Luton airport’s expansion plan is ‘reckless’ and ‘gambles with our future’. Transport Minister, Heidi Alexander, today announced that she has approved the airport's expansion plan to increase...
Campaigners challenge UK government’s aviation decarbonisation strategy in court
UK climate charity Possible and the Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport (GALBA) have each filed judicial reviews against the UK government’s Jet Zero Strategy for aviation. The claimants argue that the Jet Zero Strategy relies on speculative, risky ...