Green activists may take direct action against high-speed rail

Richard George, Roads and climate campaigner, Campaign for Better Transport
16 April 2010
Anti-road protesters will have no qualms switching their attention to a high-speed railway line through Englands countryside, says Richard George
Anti-road protesters will have no qualms switching their attention to a high-speed railway line through Englands countryside, says Richard George

 

While Paul Biggs’ letters frequently make for interesting reading, they must be taken with a pinch of salt. His latest, which expounds the evils of high-speed rail, is no exception. Environmental and sustainable transport groups across the UK have been most vocal in expressing their concerns about high-speed rail, despite his claims to the contrary, as even the most cursory skim through our websites would reveal.

The Campaign for Better Transport summarised our concerns into five...

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