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Action Against CCS to Hold Wirral Pipeline Walk September 27

By Drooid · Sep 13, 2026, 10:22 PM UTC · How we work

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Action Against CCS will hold the Pipeline Walk on 27 September 2026.
The walk follows a Wirral route from Heswall to Leasowe Lighthouse along public routes.
Organisers postponed the walk from July to September to obtain permissions and expand it.
Developers say the 290-km Peak Cluster pipeline could capture more than 3 million tonnes CO2 annually.
Opponents warn of £30 million cost, greenbelt loss, wildlife impacts, 15-metre compressor and 50-metre vent stack.

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Story summary

Action Against CCS will hold the Pipeline Walk on 27 September 2026.
The walk follows a Wirral route from Heswall to Leasowe Lighthouse along public routes.
Organisers postponed the walk from July to September to obtain permissions and expand it.
Developers say the 290-km Peak Cluster pipeline could capture more than 3 million tonnes CO2 annually.
Opponents warn of £30 million cost, greenbelt loss, wildlife impacts, 15-metre compressor and 50-metre vent stack.