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The deputy spokesman of the Socialist Group in the City Municipal Sewer, José Antonio Sabater, said it is urgent to carry out an epidemiological study in your town to know the reasons why the population has more Spanish than average risk of contracting certain diseases, and they suspect might be related to emissions from the factory "chemical derivative, SA", located near the Mula road.
It so happens that the Ministry of Agriculture has ordered the immediate shutdown of a boiler combustion of the company for exceeding the emission limit values for dioxin and furan compounds, dangerous for human health, including very low doses.
José Antonio Sabater said that "citizens of Sewer know for years of odors that permeate our air, we know the attitude of passivity, of turning a blind eye to the problem of pollution of the Mayor Lazaro Mellado and PP. But also know the struggle of the PSOE, environmental groups and neighbors platform to get cleaner air for the benefit of our health and the health of our children. "
Atlas of Cancer Mortality
For its part, the head of the Environment of the Municipal Group Socialist Sewell, César Candel, explained that the "municipal Atlas of cancer mortality in Spain" by the Instituto Carlos III (under the Ministry of Health) Sewer reflects that is at the top risk for serious diseases such as cancer of the larynx, bladder, breast, etc., and which has, in any case, a smoothing Relative Risk Index (RRS) higher than the Spanish average and the rest municipalities in the region.
The Municipal Socialist Group in the plenary session called last July for an urgent epidemiologic study, but the Popular Party voted against on the grounds that it needed a "technical report" on the need for such a study.
Source: PSRM-PSOE
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