Campaigners urge Elton John to boycott music festival in Portugal

In an open letter, environmentalists say locating Marés Vivas event near a nature reserve threatens nesting birds and wildlifeCampaigners have sent an open letter to Elton John asking him to boycott a Portuguese music festival due to concerns it will be an “environmental disaster” to a nearby nature reserve. Marés Vivas festival, which takes place every July in Gaia, Porto, has been moved for the first time to an area of land just 100m from the nature reserve of the Douro River...

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