Malagrotta: 100 thousand trees in place of the landfill. Protests against Falcognana

    Malagrotta: 100 thousand trees in place of the landfill. Protests against Falcognana

    Malagrotta will close by October and 100 trees will be planted instead of waste. Word of the Mayor Ignazio Marino. Meanwhile, the protests of the "No Divino Amore" committee against the new site identified by the prefect, Falcognana


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    Malagrotta will close by October and instead of waste will be planted 100 thousand trees. Word of the Mayor Ignazio Marino. Meanwhile, the protests of the "No Divino Amore" committee against the new site identified by the prefect have not subsided, Falcognana.

    They discussed it yesterday at a summit Marine, the governor of Lazio Zingaretti and the Minister of the Environment Orlando. According to the mayor of the capital, there will no longer be any extension to the closure of the largest landfill in Europe.

    But the real news is another. Where before there was only 'garbage', a huge public park, which will house 100.000 trees.

    “The trial will start in October and there will be no extensions. Then we must define some technical aspects on which the commissioner and the prefect have yet to give us information ”are the words of Marino, reported by RomaToday.

    And where will the waste go? At the moment the most accredited hypothesis sees Falcognana as a candidate site to replace Malagrotta. The latest investigations would be in progress but it seems that there is not much lack of the definitive go-ahead from the Ministry of the Environment. The decree it should arrive next week.

    For his part, the mayor promises to reduce the amount of waste to be conveyed into the (perhaps) future Falcognana landfill, pruning the number of trucks used to transport the waste treated in the capital from 60 to 12. Safe also Zingaretti, who also sets a date. The 1 ° October the new landfill will be that of Falcognana.


    A few days ago, the prefect Goffredo Sottile It reaffirmed that at the moment "among the various options - post Malagrotta - this is the only possible one" but reassures that it will still be a temporary solution.


    But the No Discharge Committee of Divine Love he promised battle. One has been organized for tomorrow 21 September a manifestation has been conducted which will start at 15.30 from Piazza della Repubblica to Piazza S. Apostoli: “We claim: The cancellation of the Falcognana site as a substitute for Malagrotta; the closure and reclamation of all the Malagrotta sites; the cancellation of the 2009 AIA for the Albano incinerator and the 7th flooded area of ​​the Roncigliano landfill; acknowledgment of the exhaustion of the Inviolata landfill, the closure of the site, the blocking of the TMB plant; the revision of the authorization processes of all biomass / biogas plants because they exclude citizens from the evaluation; the immediate moratorium on projects under authorization; the separation of everything that needs to be separated, of not producing at the origin what is already waste, of recovering material, of requiring each municipality or town hall to manage the wet product on its own, with the aerobic method; the blocking of overbuilding plans for the territories of Rome and the province ".



    Francesca Mancuso

    Foto: Romacapitalenews

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