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Platforms antinuclear and environmentalist seeking in Madrid Extremadura project paralyzation.

Platforms Members 'Cemetery Albala Nuclear Not' and 'Close Almaraz' Ecologists in Action and Extremadura, focused today outside the headquarters of Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism in Madrid, with other platforms contrary to the Temporary Storage Centralized (ATC) and requested the stay of the project.

Joining representatives of Extremadura, is expressed Platforms members 'Nuclear Anticementerio Viva Tierra de Campos "," Palencia North' and the Platform, Gaia Gold for Sale, against Nuclear cemetery Soria and Wales, reports the coordinator for Ecologists in Action in the region, Francisca White, told Europa Press. Also gathered representatives of the Platform against nuclear graveyard Basin, and Greenpeace.

According to White, "more than 200 people across Spain" made a journey from the stadium "Santiago Bernabeu" of the Spanish capital and, aion cheap kinah, headquarters of the Ministry. Environmentalists carried banners criticizing the process "undemocratic" made in the search process for candidates to host municipalities stock, some of whom were disguised as "radioactive drums", he explained.

Also recorded a document asking the Minister for Industry, Miguel Sebastian, to halt the process, while asked to "recognize the unanimous rejection of the Spanish society to build the, buy kinah, store."

The document, which has had access to Europa Press, asks Sebastian to "reconsider in depth the current process of searching for candidates to host the ATC to reorient in the direction of achieving a true and broad social consensus, with organizations environmental advocacy and land on the management of radioactive waste. "

This is a document signed by all attendees collective notes that, "in view of dozens of demonstrations and rallies held against nuclear graveyard" and "after the approval of many institutional statements" that consensus "does not exist" .

"It is clear that this project has already generated considerable rejection social, territorial and political. Even the president of Extremadura has announced his intention to resign if the ATC will install in your community," says the document, which adds that the selection process candidate "has been characterized by a lack of transparency, the absence of participatory mechanisms and the lack of truthful information to the public and municipalities."

He also argues that "the construction of the ATC is not urgent, and since there are other technical possibilities for temporary storage of spent fuel, enough time to search for that prior social and territorial broad consensus that the president of the Government recognizes that need to achieve in relation to the serious problem of radioactive waste. "

On the other hand, Francisca Blanco note that the concentration also claims that "the only real way" not to generate more nuclear waste is the establishment by central government of a "timetable for closure of Spanish power."