27 minutes agotractor protest: Farmers paralyse Holland, say discrimination
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)tractor farmers took to the streets to seek greater acceptance and caused major problems in the Netherlands. They created a column of 10,000 and 136 miles [1,6 km] in the morning peak. Farmers reacted angrily to claims that they were responsible for the problem with nitrogen emissions in the air, writes BBC, [...]
They created a column of 10,000 and 136 miles [1,6 km] in the morning peak.
Farmers reacted angrily to claims that they were responsible for the problem with nitrogen emissions in the air, the BBC writes, translates Periscopi.
A report has called for inefficient cattle farms to close and quickly limit the pollution caused.
Farmer groups believe they're being victimised as the aviation industry is escaping this thing.
The traffickers arrived early in the morning. Three people were arrested, according to public broadcaster NOS.
Thousands of farmers, many with tractors, attended the protest in downtown The Hague. Police said 2,000 and 200 farmers had been in protest. /Periscope
