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IU in the region has produced a series of allegations to the proposed construction of an incinerator of hazardous waste in the Valley of tailings (Cartagena) by considering that infrastructure is a pollutant that affect the deterioration of air quality.

This was said today in a press conference for the Environment of UTIs in the Region, Victoria Rodriguez, who has criticized the location chosen for the construction of the incinerator as the Valley of tailings is, in his view, saturated industries "dangerous and harmful."

He indicated that the infrastructure owned by Befesa, the former TradeMe, is devoted to incineration, including hazardous waste, mercury and polyvinyl biphenyls (PCB), one of the twelve most harmful pollutants to human beings under the Program United Nations Environment Programme.

In this sense, has accused the Minister of Agriculture and Water, Antonio Cerdá, and the government team of the City of Cartagena, "not to base their management on prevention," while he has criticized the lack of a plan to combat pollution in the region.

Rodriguez noted that the production of the incinerator may affect the residents of nearby towns and the city of Cartagena and has emphasized the high degree of danger of toxic waste transport by road to reach the Valley of tailings.

Also, wondered what will happen if a toxic cloud in the area, near the place where they are building a new hospital in Cartagena, after what has advocated another model of industry based on renewable energies, "which also generate employment. "

On the statements of Minister of Culture, Pedro Alberto Cruz, on the IU position against the display of a poster of Mariana of Austria naked in Murcia city buses, Rodriguez has said that "at no time have we scared of nudity women, quite the contrary. "

He said that Cruz should thank you for Izquierda Unida succeeded in creating a debate on the street and give "free promotion" of his actions, insisting that she "is not egocentric or narcissistic, but what if I am is feminist. "

Source: IURM