Airplot!

Last edited 29 November 2010 at 12:00pm

Climate-wrecking plans for a third runway at Heathrow airport have been axed. In a huge victory in the fight for genuine action against catastrophic climate change, the coalition government has cancelled the project. Which means that Airplot, the piece of land slap bang in the middle of the proposed third runway site at Heathrow and collectively owned by tens of thousands of people from around the world, probably won't now be needed.

Campaign updates

Wave of supporter Airplot activity sweeps country

Gerald Kaufman MP (far right) joins Manchester supporters in planting an apple tree to oppose the third runway From small acorns do mighty oak trees grow. Okay...
Posted by jamie - 25 November, 2009 - 15:17 -

Architects lose green sheen by winning third runway contract

One of third runway architects Grimshaw's earlier works (photo by Mat Strange) Even though it hasn't been officially announced, it's been widely reported...
Posted by jamie - 18 November, 2009 - 17:07

Architects lose green sheen by winning third runway contract

One of third runway architects Grimshaw's earlier works (photo by Mat Strange) Even though it hasn't been officially announced, it's been widely reported...
Posted by jamie - 18 November, 2009 - 17:07

Heathrow writer-in-residence helps plant orchard to stop the third runway

Alison Steadman, Carol Ann Duffy and Richard Briers muck in on the Airplot Down on the parcel of land Greenpeace has bought on the site of the proposed...
Posted by jamie - 13 November, 2009 - 11:47 -

Heathrow writer-in-residence helps plant orchard to stop the third runway

Alison Steadman, Carol Ann Duffy and Richard Briers muck in on the Airplot Down on the parcel of land Greenpeace has bought on the site of the proposed...
Posted by jamie - 13 November, 2009 - 11:47 -

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