Note from IU:
The coordinator of IU in Cartagena, Victoria Rodriguez, today criticized the attitude of Town Planning, Joaquín Segado, who said he does not mind the report of the European Union (EU) which reveals that the town exceeded the limit for PM10 particulate pollutants ignores the influence of Saharan dust.
Rodriguez said Segado, People's Party, "does not see the backyard of his home," and referred to statements by the mayor as a "repeated excuse" to avoid liability to pollution spikes suffered by the increase in Cartagena PM10, particles emitted, among others, traffic and industry.
"The blind Saharan dust Segado common sense," said local coordinator of IU after insisting on the need for the municipality implement a plan of action against pollution to improve air quality in the port town .
It also warned of "possible failure" of the bicycle hire service Bicity as "timetables do not meet the needs of citizens, missing bikes and there are bad and also there is a very bad planning intended for that purpose lanes, "he said.
Source: IU de Cartagena