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John Coveney
@JohnC1809
Nov 24, 2022
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Thread 1/5:- Why is
@The Irish Times
&
@Irish Times Home
allowing Hugh Wallace
@Hugh Wallace
call for the destruction of Dublin’s treasured wilderness wetlands & bird habitats in Dublin Bay? @dublinbaybiospere
@BirdWatch Ireland
@Malcolm Noonan T.D.
@Mooney Goes Wild
irishtimes.com/property/resid…
irishtimes.com/property/resid…
Hugh Wallace: The time is right to reclaim land in Dublin Bay for new homes
2/5 BirdWatch Ireland, Irish Wildlife Trust, NPWS & DPE Environment & Heritage must say Special Areas of Conservation & Special Protection Areas under EU Habitats directive are safe - forever!
@BirdWatch Ireland
,
@Irish Wildlife Trust
@NPWS Data
@DPE Environment and Heritage (inc NPWS)
@noonen_malcolm
@Oonagh Duggan
3/5 Not first time
@The Irish Times
&
@Irish Times Home
have allowed architects like
@Hugh Wallace
& David Browne
@RKD
&
@RIAI
advocate environmental destruction in Dublin Bay - and in Cork Harbour too this time! To keep auctioneer advertisers sweet??
@Cork Nature Network
4/5 Latest spiel comes only weeks after World Wildlife fund tells us we have destroyed two thirds of the planet’s wildlife! And now the
#PaperofRecord
@The Irish Times
@Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
says destroy Dublin Bay as well??
wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/?7938…
@Extinction Rebellion Ireland
@BullIslandActionGroup
@Biodiversity Ireland
5/5 Please, please retweet this thread and strongly but POLITELY tell
@Hugh Wallace
and the
@The Irish Times
@Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
– NO to destruction of Dublin Bay. Crazy anyway with rising seas!!
@Pádraic Fogarty
@An Taisce
#environmentalvandalismbyarchitects
#environmantalvandalismbyIrishTimes
6/5 - sorry should have been
@Dublin Bay Biosphere
in first tweet of the thread!
7/5 - forgot link to previous
@The Irish Times
call for destruction of
@Dublin Bay Biosphere
by David Browne
@RKD
& former pres. Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland
@RIAI
in tweet 3 of thread. Here it is - cos I'm not making it up! You couldn't!
irishtimes.com/news/environme…
irishtimes.com/news/environme…
Building on Dublin Bay ‘could help the environment’
8/5
@Hugh Wallace
advocating environmental vandalism in print today
@The Irish Times
#stillnotmakingitup
! Guess he wants "sleek minimalist" Dublin Bay!
@Dublin Bay Biosphere
. NOT how nature works! Right of Reply
@Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
to me or
@Oonagh Duggan
of
@BirdWatch Ireland
?
#marvellousmud
@Mooney Goes Wild
9/5! I should have included
@Christopher O’Sullivan TD
in this thread too! Please put in a word with
@Malcolm Noonan T.D.
&
@Micheál Martin
. And gis a shout if you ever have a free hour for
#birding
in The Pale - before
@Hugh Wallace
concretes it over!! It's nearly as good as
#WestCork
!
10/5
Tnx
@barry o'mahony
for link Harry Crosbie's equally mad idea! Time for
@Pat Kenny Newstalk
to let nature lovers explain why destroying Dublin Bay is daft during biodiversity & climate change (rising sea levels) crises.
@BirdsMatter_ie
@Kevin O'Sullivan
@John Gibbons
goloudplayer.com/episodes/harry…
goloudplayer.com/episodes/harry…
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