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    Alerts Category: Europe

    RSSEurope

    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.


    posted:  October 1, 2008
    Action alerts, Events, France, Impacts, Law

    Source:  Collectif du 4 octobre

    Appel à la 2ème manifestation nationale anti-éolienne — J-3

    [Call to 2nd national anti–wind energy demonstration, Oct. 4 -- click here to send your message of support]
    Si vous êtes contre le déploiement massif de l’éolien industriel en France : C’est maintenant ou jamais pour vous exprimer !
    Déjà un record : 167 Fédérations et Associations sont inscrites, et plus d’une centaine d’encouragements sont parvenus de l’étranger !
    Tous à Paris, samedi 4 octobre à 14h00 sur la place Denfert-Rochereau pour :
    > Dénoncer un scandale financier national et une imposture écologique européenne,
    > Défendre notre patrimoine culturel et . . .

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    posted:  September 30, 2008
    Action alerts, Energy, Environment, France, Law

    Source:  Jean-Louis Butré

    Manifestation du 4 octobre à Paris contre les éoliennes

    [Scroll down for English translation by National Wind Watch]
    La Fédération Environnement Durable co-organise sous forme du collectif du 4 octobre, une manifestation anti-éolien à Paris devant le ministère de l’écologie.
    Elle veut ainsi protester contre la campagne médiatique de désinformation qui est actuellement faite par les industriels de l’éolien.
    Ceux-ci tentent, avec des moyens financiers gigantesques, d’influencer les élus qui vont se prononcer sur les propositions du Grenelle de l’environnement.
    Ces industriels après avoir dirigé le Comité Opérationnel Energies Renouvelables du Grenelle de . . .

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    posted:  September 30, 2008
    Environment, Events, France

    Source:  Hervé Texier

    Combien serons-nous? [How do we do it?]

    [Scroll down for English translation by National Wind Watch.]
    C’est le moment ou jamais.
    Si nous voulons montrer notre hostilité aux éoliennes industrielles, nous avons une occasion unique : venir manifester à Paris, samedi prochain, avec tous ceux qui se mobilisent déjà.
    De notre unité, de notre solidarité, de notre détermination viendra la fin de cette absurdité que sont les éoliennes.
    N’écoutons pas les mauvais prêcheurs car pour que cesse l’empoisonnement de nos vies, il faut se battre à tous les niveaux : local, . . .

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    posted:  September 25, 2008
    Action alerts, Energy, France, Impacts

    Source:  National Wind Watch

    Reminder: Send a note of support to French national demonstration

    CLICK HERE to send a note of support to the Collectif du 4 octobre and the national demonstration in Paris against wind energy. Your letters will be posted on the web site collectif.4.octobre.free.fr. A strong international showing of support is crucial to the success of this event.
    Click here to read the call to European and world organizations and here for the initial announcement of the demonstration.

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    posted:  September 11, 2008
    Europe, Events, France, Impacts

    Source:  Collectif 4 Octobre

    Second French Demonstration Against Industrial Wind Energy, October 4, 2008

    Click here for original announcement of the 2nd French National Demonstration Against Industrial Wind Energy on October 4, 2008, in Paris.
    Call to European Associations:
    To coincide with the 2nd French national demonstration against industrial wind energy, we invite all European associations, fighting the same battle in their countries, to compose together a press release for the attention of the European Parliament.
    Contact: contact@environnementdurable.net
    Web site: www.environnementdurable.net/
    If you are able to come, we invite you to an international meeting before our demonstration on the . . .

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    posted:  August 5, 2008
    Economics, Environment, Events, France

    Source:  Collectif du 4 octobre

    2nd National Demonstration Against Industrial Wind

    Saturday, 4th October 2008, 2:00 P.M., Paris, place Denfert-Rochereau at boulevard Saint-Germain
    Collectif du 4 octobre
    On October 6, 2007, more than 1,500 French citizens, members of national federations and local associations, came from all over France along with local elected officials to demonstrate against unjustified and scandalous industrial wind. Received by the minister of the environment, a delegation presented their demands.
    Despite its promises, the state has still not kept its commitments.
    One year later, in contempt of the most elementary democracy, the . . .

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    posted:  July 19, 2008
    Environment, Portugal, Spain, Videos

    Source:  National Wind Watch

    Videos: burning turbine, washing turbine

    Burning Wind Turbine (Portugal, 4.5 min.)
    Washing Wind Turbine from Helicopter (Spain, 3 min.)

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    posted:  July 8, 2008
    Action alerts, England, Hearings, Press releases

    Source:  Den Brook Valley

    Den Brook appeal granted for 24th and 25th July 2008

    One of the key concerns of the residents who formed the Den Brook Judicial Review Group has been that noise issues relating to the proposed Den Brook Valley Wind Farm were not fairly addressed. The data used by RES, the wind farm developers, to determine noise levels was never made public.
    Finally after 3 years of lobbying, and a hearing at the High Court in March 2008, a few weeks ago RES released the background noise data, and professional experts commissioned . . .

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    posted:  July 6, 2008
    England, Hearings, Noise, Press releases

    Source:  Den Brook Valley

    Important Precedent to Assist Us All

    Mid-Devon’s Den Brook wind farm saga has been going on for more than 4 years now. Our Judicial Review team are appalled by what they’ve recently discovered and are more than ever determined to try and achieve another important precedent to assist all who are, or who are likely to be, affected by wind turbine noise.
    Permission has been given to appeal the recent high court decision and we go to the Court of Appeal in only three weeks time, on . . .

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    posted:  June 20, 2008
    England, Hearings, Impacts, Publications

    Source:  Protect Carsington and Hopton

    Public Inquiry for proposed turbines in Carsington, Hopton, and Brassington

    The Public Inquiry will start at 10am on Tuesday 1st July and last for 8 days. It will be based at the Derbyshire Dales District Council, Town Hall, Matlock.
    If you would like to present your views during the hearing, you must attend the opening session at 10am on the first day. The Planning Inspector will take your details and schedule some time for you to speak, probably during the second week.
    Click here for more information.
    (click picture to download PDF poster)

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