Funny story, that of the spilling of 10 hectoliters of fuel on the Parisian cobblestones, following a blunder by the City…
In recent weeks, on November 20, 2024 precisely, the fuel tanks of Paris town hall have overflowed, to the point of sink 1,000 liters under the site of the Place Saint-Gervais gardenin the 4th arrondissement of the capital, reports the satirical and investigative newspaper The Chained Duck. A small oil spill in the middle of Paris in short, which is the result of too generous anticipation on the part of the Parisian municipality, which thus intended to make reservations in view of a potential blockage of oil depots (sic!) or, amuses itself this time the weekly, “of peasant jacquerie”.
Like in a gas station
As a result, this untimely spillage of fuel directly onto the ground led to unpleasant oil vapors, causing real inconvenience for City officials (part of which had to be moved) and offices that smelled “like in a gas station”further specifies the Canard. Analyzes carried out by the Paris Public Health Department have also confirmed the polluting nature of these 1,000 liters of gasoline on the Parisian cobblestones. For a city and its councilor who have made respect for the environment their hobby horse, that's bad for it…
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Published on 12/27/2024 at 08:05