Environmental activists say they are favorable to the September 10 movement

Several activists encountered at the “summer days” of the Les Ecologists. Therefore, in Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin), say they are motivated at the idea of ​​participating in this movement which calls for blocking the country and which is growing. Furthermore, The National Secretary of Ecologists called for supporting the movement. For example,

Article written by franceinfo – Pauline Cavallier

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“Let’s block all September 10”, a protest movement that grows. The National Secretary of Ecologists. Marine Tondelier, called for supporting it without making it recovery, while environmental activists were brought together from August 21 to 23 at the party’s summer day, in Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin).

Hesitant a few days ago in the face of the emergence of this fairly vague movement. Aurélie is now motivated at the idea of ​​participating. “The more I read. hear reactions also of left -wing activists or civil society, the more I tell myself that it doesn’t matter where it comes from, if we take it, it can only be good”, she launches.

Unions. political parties are less and less environmental activists say they favorable to bring together, a movement initiated by citizens is therefore necessary for Jonas, an environmental activist for three years in Alsace. “Things that start from the base are always more powerful. he says, They have a hope of continuing and being heard in institutional spaces thanks to partners, actors such as unions, such as political parties, but which must find the right positioning, that is to say not replace, or supervise, but really do this echo which is necessary today. “

This is also the opinion of Nathanaël. This other activist hears criticism on the risk of political recovery, but that does not slow it down. “That day, citizens will be able to express their anger, he believes. If they are afraid of being recovered. in this case, we never express himself, because we are always afraid that it can be taken up by this or that personality. “

environmental activists say they favorable

“I think citizens must also free themselves from imagining that it can be taken up. and spontaneously express the anger they can have.”

Nathanaël. environmental activist

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The strength of a popular movement, environmentalists have believed in it even more since the success of the petition against the Duplumb law.