Save Our Sperrins
@SaveOurSperrins
We are an environmental interest group, based in the heart of the Sperrins, who want to see good planning in the public interest.
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Day Two of our #DalradianOut trip started with a visit to UK Prime Minister where our delegation submitted a letter calling on Boris Johnson to #BanToxicGoldMining
Next stop was a meeting with The Crown Estate to make them aware of the opposition to gold mining in #TheSperrinsAONB
Day one of our #DalradianOut trip to #London where we brought our message to The Crown Estate, Orion Mine Finance, the Critical Minerals Association & the Mines & Money Conference!
#NoToxicMining
Thanks to Roy801 for the wonderful team meal tonight!
Yellowstone is more valuable than gold! So is any eco-system really. Including the Sperrins Save Our Sperrins and Inishowen @SaveInishowen
#RightsofNature
Getting the picture already Dalradian?
Save Our Sperrins Greencastle People's Office Friends of the Earth NI
If you missed the last episode of Nervous State, featuring interviews with Save Our Sperrins , Conor McCabe , National Campaign for the Arts - Ireland @DollarPickle and Dublin Inquirer you can catch up with it here or wherever you get your podcasts.
Don't miss out!
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‼️Get your objection in now to the Second Addendum to Dalradian's Planning Application‼️
Sample objection letter provided via the link below from Save Our Sperrins 👇
📧: [email protected]
✉️: Strategic Planning Division, DfI, 71 Ebrington Square, Derry. BT47 6FA
Emmet McAleer - Independent talking about the need for more all island/Ireland linking of anti-mining/extractivist campaigns and how protection of a healthy environment is central to healthy communities
#AltUnitedIreland
Great input from Emmet McAleer at #AltUnitedIreland . Dalradian gold-mining is harming both sides of the border. I visited the community there w/ Friends of the Earth NI and Friends of the Earth some years ago, and was so deeply moved by the community's resolve.
Hearing shocking stuff about Dalradian's plans for gold mining in Tyrone, from activist and Councillor, Emmet McAleer - Independent at Conference For An Alternative United Ireland here
Environmental catastrophe can't be contained within a single jurisdiction!
We need an all ireland ecological movement!
#AltUnitedIreland
Emmet McAleer - Independent pointing out the significant health risks from mining in terms of 'fugitive dusk' from extractivism
#AltUnitedIreland
Just Transition Greens
Rupture
The ABCs of Green Politics 🌾
Great outlines on what a United Ireland would mean for the environmental movement from Saoirse McHugh & John Barry is part of UCU Rising
Emmet McAleer - Independent delivering an insightful presentation on the toxic impact of gold mining and the detrimental impact on the Irish environment.
#AltUnitedIreland
Emmet McAleer - Independent outlining the extent of extractivism on the island of Ireland and the incredible ecological damage caused by mining #AltUnitedIreland
👂Nervous State journalist Sian Cowman spoke with Save Our Sperrins recently - hear the conversation, recorded across #TheSperrinsAONB now: 👇🏻
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#DalradianOutOfIreland
#SaveOurSperrins
Some people don't do irony, only #greenwashing .
On #EarthDay2021 The Official PDAC posted 👎
This post is typical of an industry built on toxic exploration and exploitation of finite resources and fossil fuels - they take everyone as fools and portray themselves as saviours.
#Shamless 🤡
This segment features a series of audio diaries from Save Our Sperrins member Fidelma O'Kane, recorded at different locations around the Sperrins landscape, location of Dalradian Gold's proposed mine. Sunday 12pm Dublin Digital Radio
Slí Eile Not Here Not Anywhere Friends of the Earth NI FossilFreeNI
25% of Northern Ireland is under mining & fossil fuel exploratory licenses.
We hear from Fidelma O'Kane of Save Our Sperrins, a community resisting a gold mine in Tyrone.
& Sian Cowman talks to V'cenza Cirefice on extractivist policies.
Catch it on Dublin Digital Radio this Sunday 12-1
@dcareydiamond No Road Through St Catherine's Park 🌳 Save Maghera Park RARE - Rostrevor Action Respecting the Environment Save Knock Iveagh Shale Must Fall Save Kerry SavetheHellfire @SaveWicklow Protect Thacker Pass We are the Ark James Maskalyk Turtle Lodge Max Wilbert Winter Oak WrongKindofGreen Michael G Swifte Cory Morningstar Warrior Publications Onaman Collective Alexander Dunlap Emily Riddle Maureen O'Mahoney placehooldej736622810 Judith Verweijen Stephen Corry The 'right to roam' denied by legal loopholes. Look no farther than Save Our Sperrins where DAERA gifted a road to prospecting gold-miners. Talk about making in-roads for the gold-diggers. Ireland's mountains, bogs, rivers are forests are indeed 'open' - open for business.