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GENERATIONS FUTURES FILES A COMPAINT AGAISNT X FOR ENDANGERING OTHERS

AND THE ENVIRONEMENT


Fire Lubrizol Plant Rouen (Source: BFM Tv caption)
Lubrizol Rouen
(Source: Lubrizol Collectif)
USPA NEWS - Few days after, the catastrophic fire that occurred in the night of September 25 to 26, in the plant Lubrizol classified SEVESO, in Rouen, and generated spill of soot on a very large area, ecological party generations Futures is flying a complaint against X, for endangering others and the environment. The cloud, carried by the thick black smoke, is currently affectsing no less than 112 municipalities of Seine-Maritime, 40 of the Oise, 39 of the Somme, 14 in the Aisne and 5 communes in the North and Pas-de-Calais.The CEO of Lubrizol, a US factory, visiting Rouen ensures that "the fire will have no impact on the population." Knowing that 9500 tons of products were burned in the neighboring Lubrizol area, in the city of Rouen. and surroundings ... Two hundred and twenty four people, including eight hospitalized , have gone to the emergency room for nausea and vomiting since the oppression close to Lubrizol has been breathing in asbestos and other hydrocarbons since the factory's fire. Generations Futures welcomes the publication of the complete list of products that burned on the Lubrizol site on September 26th. We had asked for this transparency from the beginning of the disaster.
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Generations Futures welcomes the publication of the complete list of products that burned on the Lubrizol site on September 26th. We had asked for this transparency from the beginning of the disaster.The list shows that 5253 tons of products were destroyed during the fire. While many of these products are mineral oil, there are also many products containing substances suspected to be toxic for reproduction, carcinogenic or toxic to certain organs or by inhalation. Toxic substances for the environment are also numerous. To have a precise vision of the situation it will be necessary to strip more than 470 cards of safety and it will take time!If it is at this stage impossible to know what became of these substances, in mixture, during the combustion it is not excluded that a part of them could have poured into the environment.----------------------------------------- "Generations Futures wants complete and detailed analyzes of soot and fume collected to be published quickly, with the best possible technical performance.It is also necessary that, in view of the individual compositions of the molecules declared, an assessment of the nature and dangerousness of products of combustion possibly emitted by this mixture can be achieved Finally we ask that an epidemiological monitoring of the population is set up because it seems essential to verify in the coming years if chronic diseases occur or not more frequently in the population exposed to the fumes and soot of Lubrizol. " says F. Veillerette, director of Generations Futures GENERATIONS FUTURES FILES A COMPLAINT AGAINST X FOR ENDANGERING OTHERS AND DAMAGING THE ENVIRONMENT-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The CEO of Lubrizol, a US factory, visiting Rouen ensures that "the fire will have no impact on the population." Knowing that 9500 tons of products were burned in the neighboring Lubrizol area, in the city of Rouen. and surroundings ... Two hundred and twenty five people, with a hospitalized deiziane, have gone to the emergency room for nausea and vomiting since the oppression close to Lubrizol has been breathing in asbestos and other hydrocarbons since the factory's fire. . After having taken note of the first elements concerning the fire disaster at the Lubrizol plant in Rouen, the Générations Futures association decided to file a complaint against X for endangering others and damaging the environment. The association will be represented in this case by its lawyer, Maître François Lafforgue, lawyer at TTLA in Paris. Master Lafforgue is already working on this complaint and will file it in the next few days. Generations Futures believes that the nature and extent of environmental damage and the threat of serious harm to human health over the long term are important and that the responsibilities this case, including in court. In addition, Générations Futures has teamed up with the Unitary Call for more than 20 organizations demanding complete transparency and information on health monitoring implemented to monitor the consequences of this event (drinking water abstraction, animal health status). breeding and crops ... ..). The information of the inhabitants must not stop once the fire is extinguished! Source: Generations Futures
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