Biomethane in Villanova. Now citizens are taking to the streets and raising their voices

A Flash mob For ,hear our voice“. That’s it organised from informal group of citizens of villanova for the day of Saturday 3 june When, at 10 o’clock, in the vicinity of the project area, via Ponte Asawill perform together with the workers of Ferrara Climate Justice Network With the aim of raising awareness among the population and – above all – Forced to repeat your number for the construction of Central biomethane,

“The authorization to build the plant – explains Sandra Travagli – does not work for us Stop, opposite of this, we will continue to protest, To do this, however, today we ask you be properly informed And no longer with the condescending attitude that we have been shown so far, because we believe that dialogue one of the necessary first steps

In partnership Of citizenship In this regard – he added – we will join the Climate Justice Network, which in recent months has given a more complete breath to our fight, adding it to its meditation paths. a rapport Which would prompt us to draw the attention of the Councilor for the Environment of Balboni to reconsider the impact this plant is having. environmental level,

It is an aspect on which a doctor Adele Pazzi, a city together with Travagli more active To the question: “There is a closeness Which is worrying for homes and populated centers. Not only for sensory discomfort, but also for emissions that can cause real harm to health due to substances released into the air such as fine dust, but also monoxide and nitrogen dioxide. Damage to the respiratory system and central nervous system may occur. I remember that All authorization projects for PNR The principle of not doing significant harm must be followed. Who will evaluate it?,

However, the effect on traffic through Pomposa, as underlined by Fausto Bianconi, President of Cna Fita: “I have always been a road hauler and I know the road very well. It’s dark and lined with trees, and when you put tractors and trucks in there, especially when people go to work or come home, it gets messy. are vehicles that run at a speed of 40 kilometers per hour, it often happens that people come late and do not There are overtaking which can be dangerous

, Today it is happening, think what will happen tomorrow. the problem has never been studied here, Disasters will happen along that artery, I believe”.

For Alessandro Tagliati, worker of La Giustizia Climatica on La Rete, there are three factors at the basis of the construction of the Villanova plant which he listed without mincing words, namely “lack of information, Lie And disrespectful attitude towards citizens“, while Travagali further pointed out how – compared to the beginning of the works – today “the financiers and implementers of the project are different”. February 2023 In fact, as told by activists, there may have been a transfer of ownership between companiesWith operations now led by a German company before bio energy,

He is followed by Corrado Oddi, an environmentalist, who concluded: “We are talking about biomethane pass it as greenBut actually methane will be formed which is a climate changing gas. We think, therefore, still in the context of the fossil economy, which offers low yields and desires all gaze Renewable energy

, The game is still open for us. We ask the mayor to step in as a health official and block that project. We know there is a proposal in the City Council (submitted by the Five Star Movement, Ed) and we ask that the Mayor give his opinion, as well as the Council for say stop building this plant,