.@BorisJohnson thinks it's OK to trash almost 700 wildlife sites (including 100+ ancient woodlands) , ignore our climate targets and enable Heathrow's expansion to take place at airports elsewhere .
Show him we're not OK with it !http://hs2rebellion.org
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Would you be happier to expand the motorway network??
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There’s a 1,200 mile road building programme with much more impact. 45km of HS2 is underground, same as Channel Tunnel. HS2 cuts flights & brings huge green rail capacity.pic.twitter.com/y8UTJl9S9q
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And repair rivers and roads! Agreed HS2 can uh swivel!
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So environmentally, trains = bad, cars = good? Weird.
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Massive kudos to you Chris. Right behind you.
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Funny how the IEA and all the other anti-public transport right-wing fruitcakes are behind him as well.
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Moving trains to HS2 releases UK wide capacity for 3Bn+ rail journeys on network built for 750m. It’s 2Bn now. And cuts the crazy 170 daily London-Edb/Glas flights. It’s not just a fast train to Birmingham. Same eco impact as 15 miles Mway...pic.twitter.com/bFjS52tCHR
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It'll only cut the flights if it's cheaper than flying. You think a fancy new train will be cheaper than flights when the old system isn't?
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@Birder1969L I couldn't agree more with you Chris. HS2 is well over budget as it is. We need to put this to the court that stopped HEATHROW EXSPANTION It needs stopping for good put the remaining money to plant new trees like they say they are going green the Tories said let's c -
"well over budget" Currently the best estimate of the project's cost is £69bn which is only 20% over the previous estimate.https://twitter.com/joncstone/status/1227217428712742913 …
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