{"id":223230,"date":"2025-03-04T09:05:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T09:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-law-youve-never-heard-of-that-stops-britain-building-and-its-not-even-british\/"},"modified":"2025-03-04T09:05:24","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T09:05:24","slug":"the-law-youve-never-heard-of-that-stops-britain-building-and-its-not-even-british","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-law-youve-never-heard-of-that-stops-britain-building-and-its-not-even-british\/","title":{"rendered":"The law you&#8217;ve never heard of that stops Britain building &#8211; and it&#8217;s not even British"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/u6wihL7eY9s\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"The law you've never heard of that stops Britain building - and it's not even British\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u6wihL7eY9s\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Downing Street wants to stop green activists from using a little-known international law to tie up major infrastructure projects in the courts using millions of pounds of taxpayer cash, Sky News can reveal.<\/p>\n<p>An obscure international agreement known as the Aarhus Convention, named after Denmark&#8217;s second city, is delaying some of the biggest industrial projects in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Campaigners who use it, however, say it is a vital tool to hold ministers to their green targets.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/revealed-the-law-youve-never-heard-of-that-stops-britain-building-and-its-not-even-british-13321000<\/p>\n<p>#law #nimby #teesside <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Downing Street wants to stop green activists from using a little-known international law to tie up major infrastructure projects in the courts using millions of pounds of taxpayer cash, Sky News can reveal. 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