Approaching drills referendum, the 17/4 – Online-News

Sunday, April 17 Italians will be called to speak on a referendum on drills sponsored by nine regional councils (Basilicata, Marche, Puglia, Sardegna, Veneto, Calabria, Liguria, Campania and Molise; at first beneficiaries included the Abruzzo but you retired) incurred by some associations and movements in defense of the environment, including the coordination No Triv. The repeal question weighs, as we know, the sword of Damocles of a quorum, so that the results can be valid must be voted by 50% of Italians plus one of eligible voters, in accordance with Article 75 of the Constitution. Clear the request that will appear on the card, which basically asks that at the time of expiry of the concessions, is apprehended deposits in activities in Italian territorial waters,

even at presence of another gas or oil, going to delete Article 6 paragraph 17 of the Environmental Code, which stipulates the possibility that drilling will continue until the resources of the field allow. So any of the ‘victory yes’ stopperà concessions to extract gas or oil within 12 miles from the Italian coast to the maturity of the contracts. In fact, therefore, the referendum question does not involve the 106 active oil rigs along our coasts for the extraction of oil or natural gas. Are affected by the outcome of the referendum Gwendolyn plant (Eni) in the Adriatic, the Gospo (Edison), also in the Adriatic and in the face of Ragusa Vega field (Edison).

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