We speak to Dr Alex Chapman, Senior Economist at the New Economics Foundation (NEF); Alex focuses on the economics of climate change, nature recovery and inequality.&nbsp;The Government has announced that growth is its key priority and followed up with its backing of major transport projects, such as the expansion of Heathrow Airport. We ask: do big transport projects always lead to growth, and at what cost?If you want ad-free listening, behind-the-scenes and bonus content and to help support the podcast - head to (<a href="https://www.patreon.com/StreetsAheadPodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/StreetsAheadPodcast</a>). We’ll even send you some stickers!&nbsp;We’re also on Bluesky and welcome your feedback on our episode:&nbsp;https://bsky.app/profile/podstreetsahead.bsky.socialIf you're reading this, please can you take 1 minute to give us a rating and review? It helps us more than you probably think! <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/11421855">Support Streets Ahead on Patreon</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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