A significant explosion at Indavers flagship Antwerp plant yesterday (Thursday 13 Sept 2018) has left one dead and four injured. A statement issued by Indaver has attributed the explosion to the discharge of liquid waste into a storage tank and stated that an enquiry will have to determine the exact sequence of events. The accident happened at the same plant that was … [Read more...]
Green light from High Court to launch judicial review, hearing set for 12 Feb 2019
On 24 July 2018 The High Court gave the green light to CHASE (Cork Harbour Alliance for a Safe Environment) to launch a judicial review of Bord Pleanála’s May 29 permission for a waste incinerator at Ringaskiddy. The case returned to Court Monday, 30 July 2018, so that the Judge could fix a timetable for procedural steps that must be taken before the trial and fixed 12 … [Read more...]
Application for Judicial Review has been filed
CHASE has applied to the High Court for permission to launch a judicial review against An Bord Pleanála’s decision to approve planning for Indaver Ireland's incinerator at Ringaskiddy. The application was mentioned in Court in Dublin this morning, 19 July 2018 by Maurice Collins Senior Counsel on behalf of CHASE. The matter was adjourned and will be heard next Tuesday … [Read more...]
New legislation to revoke planning that threatens the security of the State must be explored
Legislation passed in Dail Eireann last week (w/e 6 July 2018) giving unprecedented powers to the Minister for Defence to overturn planning permission for ‘certain reasons’, which include matters of State security or defence, must be explored in the context of the Ringaskiddy incinerator. The Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016, originally published in January … [Read more...]
A new day, a new fight
It's a new day, it's a new fight. And our Go Fund Me campaign is trending! The response following yesterdays shocking decision from Bord Pleanala to grant permission to Indaver's Ringaskiddy incinerator was absolutely overwhelming. The decision was made against the advice of Oral Hearing Inspector Derek Daly, who following in the footsteps of both his predecessors, … [Read more...]
