The people v Leeds Bradford Airport – a new chapter begins
Night flights ruled illegal by a public enquiry continue to operate but Leeds City Council could now take action to...
Read moreDetailsNick is a committee member of the Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport (GALBA). He worked as a welfare rights advocate around Yorkshire for 30 years before Motor Neurone Disease forced him to retire. He now spends his time climate campaigning, watching live music and supporting Aston Villa.
Night flights ruled illegal by a public enquiry continue to operate but Leeds City Council could now take action to...
Read moreDetailsDespite losing an appeal at a public inquiry earlier this year over night flights, Leeds Bradford Airport appears to have...
Read moreDetailsGroup for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport takes the government to the High Court over its flawed aviation emissions reduction...
Read moreDetailsA public inquiry will decide if Leeds Bradford Airport broke night flight rules after 2,145 breaches – impacting health, climate,...
Read moreDetailsRachel Reeves' backing of airport expansion ignores climate warnings—jeopardizing net zero goals and undermining green commitments
Read moreDetailsLeeds Bradford Airport’s night-flight breaches continue as council enforcement lags, sparking renewed challenges from environmental group GALBA
Read moreDetailsThe long running struggle between Leeds Bradford Airport and local people has continued this summer
Read moreDetailsThe Climate Change Committee opposes expansion plans by Leeds Bradford Airport and other airports, and the new government should take...
Read moreDetailsWest Yorkshire Pension Fund has said it will not make new investments in fossil fuels – now it’s time to...
Read moreDetailsWe need more than a ‘wing and a prayer’ to decarbonise flying, that’s why GALBA is taking the government to...
Read moreDetailsThe need for climate action is urgent – which means taking pension investment out of climate-polluting fossil fuel companies
Read moreDetailsThe government has announced a public inquiry into the expansion of Leeds Bradford Airport. Campaigners are now fundraising to cover...
Read moreDetailsJet2 has released an offsetting scheme as part of its sustainability strategy but plans to undermine this by increasing passenger...
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