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This article considers the longterm economic feasibility of large scale airport expansion projects. The article includes comments by Joanna Setzer on the potential impact of litigation claims that have been made by those concerned about the environmental impact of airport expansion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Link to article in the New Statesman’s Energy Monitor,