One of the world’s leading climate change experts has criticised the opponents of Heathrow’s third runway.
Jim Hansen, director of Nasa’s Goddard Institute of Space Studies, stated in no uncertain terms that the protestors are wasting their energy.
In a previous blog entry (scroll below) I suggested the same thing.
I was not claiming aviation does not harm the environment. It does. But to no where near the same extent as other industries. That’s where there should be focus.
I’d be interested to hear people’s thoughts on this. You can read the article by clicking the link above then leave me a comment.