一场超过12亿英镑的北爱尔兰公路升级的法律战 引发了对安全改善的气候关切。 A legal battle over a £1.2 billion Northern Ireland road upgrade pits climate concerns against safety improvements.

2024年10月批准的北爱尔兰12亿英磅A5公路升级的法律挑战,目前正在贝尔法斯特高等法院进行。 A legal challenge against the £1.2 billion A5 road upgrade in Northern Ireland, approved in October 2024, is underway in Belfast's High Court. 反对者认为,该项目可能增加温室气体排放并违反气候目标。 Opponents argue the project could increase greenhouse gas emissions and breach climate targets. 包括GAA和事故受害者家属在内的支助人员倡导升级,并列举了公路安全关切和2006年以来57人死亡。 Supporters, including the GAA and families of accident victims, advocate for the upgrade, citing the road's safety concerns and the 57 fatalities since 2006. 该项目旨在改善Strabane和Ballygawley之间85公里长的55公里。 The project aims to improve 55km of the 85km stretch between Strabane and Ballygawley.