{"id":695,"date":"2017-03-13T18:22:22","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T18:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidhealy.dublin13.com\/?p=695"},"modified":"2019-04-08T20:03:25","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T20:03:25","slug":"letter-to-fingal-county-council-in-relation-to-dublin-airport-third-runway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/?p=695","title":{"rendered":"Letter to Fingal County Council in relation to Dublin Airport Third Runway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/climatechange\/2017\/02\/10\/no-3rd-runway-at-vienna-airport-because-adverse-climate-impacts-outweigh-short-term-economic-benefits-austrian-court\/\">Austrian Federal Administrative Court recently rejected plans for a third runway at Vienna Airport<\/a> because it would have a negative impact on greenhouse gas emissions and would be contrary to Austria&#8217;s international obligations to tackle climate change.<\/p>\n<p>I wrote to Fingal County Council drawing their attention<\/p>\n<p>a) to the conflict between building a third runway at Dublin Airport and Ireland&#8217;s climate change obligations, and the Council&#8217;s duties under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2017; and<\/p>\n<p>b) to the fact that Dublin Airport Authority are applying to extend a permission they are simultaneously trying to alter, which I and many local residents suffering and expected to suffer from nighttime noise from the airport consider to be acting in bad faith.<\/p>\n<p>My <a href=\"http:\/\/davidhealy.dublin13.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/letter-to-fingal-re-airport-runway-permission-extension-11f17-1.pdf\">letter<\/a> and attachments <a href=\"http:\/\/davidhealy.dublin13.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Emission-reduction-targets-for-international-aviation-and-shipping-IPOL_STU2015569964_EN.pdf\">1<\/a>\u00a0 and <a href=\"http:\/\/davidhealy.dublin13.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/291_ERKENNTNIS_2.2.17_ee-2.pdf\">2<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidhealy.dublin13.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aviation-climate-change.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-702\" src=\"http:\/\/davidhealy.dublin13.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aviation-climate-change.jpeg\" alt=\"aviation-climate-change\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Austrian Federal Administrative Court recently rejected plans for a third runway at Vienna Airport because it would have a negative impact on greenhouse gas emissions and would be contrary to Austria&#8217;s international obligations to tackle climate change. I wrote to Fingal County Council drawing their attention a) to the conflict between building a third [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[83,75],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=695"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":703,"href":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695\/revisions\/703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidhealy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}