The Environment at Risk

national | environment | event notice Saturday August 17, 2013 09:18 by Eamon - The progressive Fim Club info at progressivefilmclub dot ie

The Progressive Film Club present
ON SATURDAY 24TH AUGUST

THE ENVIRONMENT AT RISK: Featuring

Pipe Down

Pipe Down is an hour long documentary that tells the story of a rural community in Co. Mayo in Ireland, who have been battling the oil giant Shell

Fukushima.

Fukushima, Never Again tells the story of the Fukushima nuclear plant meltdowns in north east Japan in March of 2011 and exposes the cover-up by Tepco and the Japanese government.

Pipe Down

The Progressive Film Club present

THE ENVIRONMENT AT RISK: Featuring

3.00pm: Pipe Down

Pipe Down is an hour long documentary that tells the story of a rural community in Co. Mayo in Ireland, who have been battling the oil giant Shell over their plans to put a dangerous raw gas pipeline through the community and complete construction of a gas processing terminal that is a threat to their delicate environment.

4.15pm Fukushima.

Fukushima, Never Again tells the story of the Fukushima nuclear plant meltdowns in north east Japan in March of 2011 and exposes the cover-up by Tepco and the Japanese government.
This is the first film that interviews the Mothers Of Fukushima, nuclear power experts and trade unionists who are fighting for justice and the protection of the children and the people of Japan and the world. The residents and citizens were forced to buy their own geiger counters and radiation dosimeters in order to test their communities to find out if they were in danger.

Saturday 24th August

Fukushima