Poolbeg Incinerator "Rogue Employer"

The USA’s National Labor Relations Board this week issued a comprehensive complaint charging Covanta Energy Corp. and all of its U.S. subsidiaries with violating federal labor law.
http://blog.aflcio.org/2009/07/01/covanta-complaint-shows-need-for-employee-free-choice-act/
AFL-CIO Local 369 President Gary Sullivan:
The board’s action confirms our first-hand experience that Covanta is a rogue employer with no respect for the rights of its employees. [...]

Poolbeg Incinerator "Rogue Employer"

The USA’s National Labor Relations Board this week issued a comprehensive complaint charging Covanta Energy Corp. and all of its U.S. subsidiaries with violating federal labor law.
http://blog.aflcio.org/2009/07/01/covanta-complaint-shows-need-for-employee-free-choice-act/
AFL-CIO Local 369 President Gary Sullivan:
The board’s action confirms our first-hand experience that Covanta is a rogue employer with no respect for the rights of its employees. [...]

Toxic Slag Permitted by Mr. Gormley’s DDDA At Nature Site?

Apparently the Dublin Docklands Developers Authority has authorised the dumping of a mountain of potentially toxic slag beside Irishtown Nature Park. Apparently the EPA is toothless, indifferent and possibly even criminally negligent(a).

John Gormley, July 18, 2005. JG/RM.Planning Application 4996/04
Following the Poolbeg Incinerator oral hearings the Bord Pleanala Inspector reported pollution from [...]

Toxic Slag Permitted by Mr. Gormley’s DDDA At Nature Site?

Apparently the Dublin Docklands Developers Authority has authorised the dumping of a mountain of potentially toxic slag beside Irishtown Nature Park. Apparently the EPA is toothless, indifferent and possibly even criminally negligent(a).

John Gormley, July 18, 2005. JG/RM.Planning Application 4996/04
Following the Poolbeg Incinerator oral hearings the Bord Pleanala Inspector reported pollution from [...]

Toxic Slag Permitted by Mr. Gormley’s DDDA At Nature Site?

John Gormley, July 18, 2005. JG/RM.Planning Application 4996/04
DCC’s sewage factory stinks and wastes tens of millions of emergency tax-payer cash, signed for by Mr J Gormley in November 2008. Whether this unforseeable situation is due to corruption or bad engineering by DCC is an open question. However DCC is used to [...]

Planners ‘Inappropriate Links’ with Developers.

Dermot Desmond’s Allegations
(Paraphrased – see full newspaper reports below)

local authority attempted to change the City Development Plan “by the back door”.

“development in Dublin is developer-led …”

Dublin City Council has facilitated developers by changing planning law (aka ‘zoning’).

Dublin City Council was [...]

Planners ‘Inappropriate Links’ with Developers.

Dermot Desmond’s Allegations
(Paraphrased – see full newspaper reports below)

local authority attempted to change the City Development Plan “by the back door”.

“development in Dublin is developer-led …”

Dublin City Council has facilitated developers by changing planning law (aka ‘zoning’).

Dublin City Council was [...]

I see nothing, nothing!

OUTLAW TERRITORY MANAGED BY DCC-DDDA

At the alleged DDDA public information sessions in June 2008, the DCC-DDDA person titled as senior project manager seemed to claim to know nothing about:

How private companies now own large sections of Sandymount Strand (Fabrizia Site, IGB Site).

Poisons currently leaking onto Sandymount Strand from the Dump (Sean Moore Park) The [...]

I See Nothing, Nothing!

Public Consultation Sessions and The Big Lie.
OUTLAW TERRITORY NOW INSIDE DDDA’s EMPIRE.

At the cynically titled DDDA public consultation sessions in June 2008, the DDDA person titled as senior project manager was backed up by two expensive consultants. One of the consultants isfrom the organisation promoting the waste-to-toxins incinerator. The other consultant seems to know [...]

Outlaw Incinerators Are Immune

Industry Myth: “The incineration industry is the most tightly regulated and monitored industry in the UK.“
Fact: This is a complete red herring. The regulations are meaningless and the monitoring is a joke.
The regulations are based on what is technically feasible rather than what is [...]