Canal Seine-Nord Europe: “squirrels” in the trees of Compiègne to oppose the project

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The 107-kilometer long structure aims to connect the Paris metropolitan area with the river network in northern France and the Benelux by 2030. In Compiègne, its opponents denounce a megaproject that is useless and far from being ecological.

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This Wednesday, the opponents of the “Pharaonic” project began a symbolic action, near the headquarters of the Société du Canal Seine-Nord. An operation that should last only a few days, announced as a step in intensifying their fight against this construction site...

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Opponents of the gigantic Seine-Nord Europe canal occupy trees in Compiègne, in the Oise, to alert the population to the ecological cost of the upcoming construction sites. This is just a few hundred meters from the project headquarters. Compiègne (Oise), report They arrived during the night of January 28 to 29, hanging hammocks and tarpaulins between the branches of two imposing plane trees bordering a busy road in Compiègne in the Oise. The …