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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Zoe Tidman

Bristol Airport: Government sparks anger by approving expansion weeks after Cop26

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The government has given the green light for an expansion of Bristol Airport to the dismay of the council which originally rejected the plans.

The decision comes just weeks after the UK - which has committed to reaching net zero emissions by 2050 - hosted the global Cop26 climate summit.

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