Two defendants pleaded non, the remaining part guilty. Pesticides in ground water in the room Korneuburg pesticides were detected in groundwater, the removal necessitated extensive, still ongoing rehabilitation measures. Attorney Birgit spur of the prosecution argued that the pipes, canals and drainage basins whose contents constitute a hazardous waste, no suitable coating had, have not been reviewed over the years pass and the pits are to be overflowed regularly.
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Global 2000 Global 2000 complained Wednesday that it - together with the ORF ("On the Scene") discoverers of pesticide contamination of Korneuburger groundwater - was in the process does not grant party status. "This despite the Aarhus Convention, which was ratified by Austria in 2005, concerning the access of environmental organizations to any kind of process, environmental affairs, asked," it said in a press release noting that the Republic a year ago by the Aarhus Commission has been criticized because of non-participation of the animal welfare organization Four Paws in an environmental process.
