Pledge Against Airport Expansion

Links

Please Note: this page contains a very broad list of contacts from across the spectrum of groups campaigning against - and for - airport expansion. Inclusion in this list does not mean that The Pledge Campaign or its supporters support that organisation or endorse its views.

This page is a growing resource: If you have a link you think should feature here, please contact us

On this page:

• Groups Behind the Airport Pledge
• Other UK-wide Groups Campaigning Against Airport Expansion
• Local Campaigns Against Airport Expansion
• Background Information on Airport Expansion
• Information on the Enviromental and Social Impacts of Air Travel
• Groups, Companies and Government Departments Pro-Airport Expansion

Groups Behind the Airport Pledge

Rising Tide

• Main Site
• Join the Rising Tide Community

Friends of the Earth

• Main Site
• Aviation Campaign
• Join

Aviation Press Releases:

• MPs Attack Government Aviation Plans
• Climate Change Pollution from Aircraft Set to Soar
• Protesters Gather Over Airports Threat
• Bad Faith! The Aviation Industry's Broken Pledges on Heathrow's 3rd Runway
• Government Airport Plans: Bad News For Us All
• Regions Threatened by Massive Airport Growth
• Communities Face Airport Threat
• Byers Spins on Runway!
• Anger as Government Backs T5
• Which Causes More Climate Damage? One trip to the US or One year's motoring in the UK
• Disgrace at the Dome! Direct Action at the Dome as Millennium Exhibition is Hijacked by Air Travel Interests
• UK Suffers Airports Epidemic as Councils and Businesses go 'Plane Crazy'
• Aeroplanes threaten the world's climate say top government scientists
• Government Agrees: Air Travel is Serious Climate Threat

Greenpeace

• Main Site

People & Planet

• Main Site
• Climate Change Campaign
• Donate

Green Party

• Main site
• Aviation Pages
• Green Party Conference Votes to Support the Pledge Against Airport Expansion

Transport 2000

• Main Site
• Aviation Campaign
• Join / Help

Swansea Airport No Expansion (SANE)

• Main Site
• Donations

HACAN Clearskies

• Main Site
• Help HACAN

Other UK-wide Groups Campaigning Against Airport Expansion

• Aviation Environment Federation
• Airport Watch
• The Woodland Trust
• Campaign for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE)
• The Local Government Association Strategic Aviation Special Interest Group
• Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
• National Trust

Local Groups Campaigning Against Airport Expansion

• NW Essex & East Herts Preservation Association
• Gatwick Area Conservation Campaign
• Stop Stansted Expansion
• Birmingham Friends of the Earth

Background Information on Airport Expansion

• Our short briefing on the UK Airport Expansion situation
• Airport Watch's report Flying into Trouble is comprehensive and well worth reading

Information on the Enviromental and Social Impacts of Air Travel

• Birmingham Friends of the Earth have an excellent page on Aviation.
• The National Trust Blue Skies Report on Airport Expansion and Effects on Domestic Tourism

Groups, Companies and Government Departments Pro-Airport Expansion

UK Government

• Department For Transport: Aviation
• Department For Transport: Aviation White Paper (the big plan to expand airports)