Tag: trees
Another Day, Another Load of Wanton Environmental Destruction from HS2 Ltd
The BBC report from to Leather Lane and Jones Hill Wood. Locals came along to watch what was happening at Leather Lane, organising a Toot your Salute to the oak trees as they drove past. the report includes an interview with Jim Ashton who lives by Leather Lane, the trees on which the AONB authorities are trying at least in part to save, with there being a petition to sign here. Mark Keir was interview from Jones Hill Wood, where campaigners are expecting an eviction soon.
More Direct Action Against HS2 Promised as Over 1000 Turn Out to Stand for the Trees
HS2: The Toy No-One Wants This Christmas
Labour party commit to quarter of a trillion pounds on high speed rail
HS2 fails to measure up.
While proponents of HS2 try to pretend that the environmental impact of HS2 isn’t that big, Stop HS2 campaign manager Joe Rukin measures up exactly what the impact will be.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/255413
https://hs2.jonathanpie.com/
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Proof, if it were ever needed, that HS2 are illegally destroying nests in nesting season.
HS2 continue their ecocide just outside Balsall Common as they widen a road to facilitate green belt housing developments for future London commuters around the ‘Birmingham Interchange’ parkway station. You know, the one the former chief engineer said would lead to the creation of a new city between Birmingham and Coventry. Sign the petition to get them to stop work until their actually get the full go-ahead here.
A Field of Failure – A Monument of the Institutional Incompetence of HS2 Ltd
On Tuesday, BBC Midlands Today reported from a field in Ladbroke which is one of the many sites around the country where HS2 Ltd planted trees last year and left them to die. But that wasn’t the only thing going on in that field….
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