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    13 days ago

    I understood that some stupid old laws were involved too, allowing any random village to veto infrastructure like this (sounds good in theory, but doesn’t really work in practice)

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      13 days ago

      Also modern ones, such as animal protection laws requiring a 900m tunnel to protect bats, at a cost of £100 million.