Mobilization against “factory farms”: should we change the model?

2023-11-20 12:10:33

Avel Vor’s giant pigsty is creating a stir. In Landunvez, in Finistère, it had obtained authorization to increase from nearly 9,000 to more than 12,000 animals. But in court, several environmental associations, including Eaux et rivières de Bretagne, fought to overturn the prefectural decision. “The installation can impact the environment and health,” insists Armelle Jouaen, elected official (EELV) and opponent of this expansion. The beaches here are real treasures, jewels of white sand, they are regularly prohibited for swimming, we must not add more pollution. »