Alerts Archive: April 2010
These postings are provided to help publicize the efforts of affiliated groups and individuals related to industrial wind energy development. Most of the notices posted here are not the product of nor are they necessarily endorsed by National Wind Watch.
Doctors to Discuss Turbine Health Impacts at Wind Energy Forum
May 6th Rutland Regional Medical Center Event First of Its Kind in the United States Rutland, VT – For the first time ever, an upcoming community wind forum will allow two doctors to publicly discuss the issue of health impacts created by industrial wind turbines. The Rutland Regional Medical Center will be hosting the Community Forum on Wind Energy on Thursday, May 6th, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the CVPS/Leahy Community Health Center. This forum will feature two physician . . .
Energy, Environment, Ontario, Press releases, Protests, Quebec •
Source: Quebec citizen’s movement
Quebec solidarity with Ontario against wind industry
Ontario, April 28, 2010 The citizens of Quebec, involved in many different groups to protect their territory, are united in their effort to stop the intrusion of the wind mill industry in our communities without our consent. We are united in denouncing the invasion of that industry and support each other all over the world. We know that the wind mill industry, as developed, is not the solution to reduce our environmental footprint nor to provide us with the energy . . .
Action alerts, Aesthetics, Economics, Events, Noise, Ontario, Property values, Protests •
Source: Manvers Gone With The Wind
Queen’s Park Rally
Greetings! WE NEED YOU TO SHOW THE ONTARIO GOVERNMENT HOW WE REALLY FEEL. LET’S SEE RICK JOHNSON FIRST HAND AT QUEEN’S PARK. There are 8 buses going from Eastern Ontario. Media GALORE will be there!! We are arranging car pools and if we have enough from Manvers we will arrange a bus from here. We need to pack the gallery at Queen’s Park on Wednesday, April 28th at 3:30 p.m. The rally at Queen’s Park is finding more and more . . .
Action alerts, Environment, Information, Law, Massachusetts, Wildlife •
Source: Helen Parker
Next steps on the Massachusetts Wind Energy Siting Reform Act
An action alert came through from statewide and regional groups this morning. This relates to “public process” and takes us right back to August of ’09 when Vineyard elected officials unanimously expressed their opposition to the Oceans Management Act, which was, nevertheless and despite numerous citizen and federal governmental agency substantive criticisms, passed in December ’09. Background: The Oceans Act of 2008, followed by the 2009 Ocean Management Act, brought us to the Wind Energy Siting Reform Act [S.2260], currently . . .
Join Film-Truth Productions in Vinalhaven, Maine
Come join Film-Truth Productions @ the Katharine Cornell Theater Wednesday, April 14th @ 7:00 pm For a special screening of select clips from Vinalhaven, Maine, where the Fox Islands Electric Wind Project went online in November of last year. The screening will be followed by Q&A with two Vinalhaven residents. Energy development on and off our island shores has become one of the most important topics our island has been called upon to decide as a community. Film-Truth Productions is . . .
Action alerts, Aesthetics, Information, Massachusetts •
Source: Barbara Durkin
The Cape needs your help
We are all in a battle to preserve the historic integrity of the Cape and islands. Tribal rights to Nantucket Sound deemed eligible to listing to the National Register of Historic Places is a key issue under consideration by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar. The single most important comment you can make to assert the value of the historic integrity of Nantucket Sound exists before 5 PM tomorrow. This issue parallels your successful effort to retain the historic character . . .
Manvers Gone with the Wind fundraiser – Gourmet Dinner and Silent Auction
Do You Want To Protect Your Family? Globally there are victims who are reporting adverse health effects from exposure to wind projects. Many of these families have abandoned their homes to protect their health. Some of the reported physiological symptoms include: headaches heart palpitations excessive tiredness tinnitus hearing problems stress sleep disturbance migraines For More Information Visit: http://windvigilance.com/about_ahe.aspx http://windconcernsontario.wordpress.com/ Just a Reminder — There are still some tickets available! Order Today! BLACK DIAMOND GOLF CLUB 705 PONTYPOOL ROAD Saturday, April . . .
