The ACT government’s former coalition partners, the Greens, say it will be up to the community to weigh up the potential benefits of the proposed light rail route to Woden against the possible environmental costs.
The government is seeking feedback on its plans to manage the nature, social and economic impacts of the project.
Transport experts argue extending light rail’s run to the south makes sense, but they warn a drawn-out construction process could mean the technology goes out of date before the route is finished.
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