Israeli moshav launches campaign against rail line that will uproot Ecualyptus trees

23.01.2012                      28.Tewet. 5772

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Israeli moshav launches campaign against rail line that will uproot Ecualyptus trees

Bustan Hagalil residents say project is insensitive to environmental concerns, Israel Railways justifying damage by citing importance of the rail project.

Moshav Bustan Hagalil residents have launched a campaign to block a rail line that is slated to run through their community because plans call for dozens of old eucalyptus trees to be cut down along the route of the rail line and near an access road.
Residents of the western Galilee moshav accuse Israel Railways and the contractor carrying out the project of being insensitive to environmental concerns and justifying the damage by citing the importance of the rail project….