Emissions from new runways could undermine govt clean power savings

The proposed expansions to London airports could generate 64 million tonnes of CO2 emissions in just five years if they all go ahead; while the NEF estimates that the government's ambitions for its clean power plan would save between 46 to 65 million in emissions.

46,000,000
19,000,000
500,000
4,000,000
9,000,000
500,000
4,000,000
9,000,000
51,000,000
2,500,000
20,000,000
45,000,000
65,000,000
13,500,000
64,500,000
67,500,000
Clean power plan emission savings
Five years (excl Heathrow)
Five years (incl Heathrow)
By 2050 (excl Heathrow)