Growth won't justify climate damage in airport plans, say MPs

A second runway at Gatwick has been approved by the government, as well as a third runway at Heathrow

The Department for Transport said airport expansion plans would "only go ahead if it aligns with our legal obligations on climate change".

The government has approved several airport expansion schemes, most recently a third runway at London Heathrow and a second runway at Gatwick.

The report from the cross-party Environmental Aud

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