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Climate campaigners win appeal against new Heathrow runway

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AFP London
Last Updated : Feb 27 2020 | 4:50 PM IST

Britain's Court of Appeal on Thursday ruled in favour of green campaigners who oppose a third runway at London's Heathrow airport, Europe's busiest.

The court said the UK government that had given the Heathrow extension the green light in 2018 had failed to take into account the Paris Agreement to limit climate warming.

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First Published: Feb 27 2020 | 4:50 PM IST

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