Manchester Airport Environmental Aspects
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Manchester Airport Environmental Aspects Manchester Airport and its surroundings do not do the environment any good. During the building of the second runway, there was a significant number of protests, to stop the destruction of wildlife's habitats. These protests led to tunnels being dug and tree top fortifications being built, to stop the building work carried on. Lots of countryside had to be destroyed to make room for the new runway, and people had to be moved out of their houses, Manchester airport had to pay for them to be moved and re-housed near the area, because they were knocking down peoples houses to make way for the new runway. Some protesters even became well known because of the press that they were given because of the protests they were staging to stop the construction going on. One of which was called Swampy, he dug a hole in the area and lived in it for...


