A two-mile tunnel has been proposed near the Salisbury landmark.
Campaigners bidding to halt a planned road near Stonehenge have begun their latest legal challenge at the Court of Appeal.
In a ruling earlier this year, Mr Justice Holgate dismissed the campaigners’ bid to overturn that decision, finding most parts of their case “unarguable”.In written submissions for the group, David Wolfe KC said the approval for the development in July 2023 by Huw Merriman, then Minister of State for Rail and HS2, breached a duty to act fairly.
He also failed to take the Carbon Budget Delivery Plan and the Net Zero Growth Plan into his deliberations, Mr Wolfe said.Mr Wolfe continued in written submissions: “’s approach to environmental impact assessment was unlawful in relation to the cumulative effect of greenhouse gas emissions from the development consent scheme and other committed road schemes.
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