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Alerts and Events: Campaigns
These postings are provided to help publicize and provide examples of 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.
Aesthetics, Campaigns, Environment, Petitions, Scotland •
Source: Charter for the Open HillCharter for the Open Hill
A Charter for the Open Hill
Protecting the hills and moors of the Scottish uplands Recognising the contribution of the open landscape of hills and moors to the history, culture and identity of Scotland Recognising the importance to the tourist industry of the wide vistas across open landscapes, and the importance to local employment through the management of moorland Recognising the international importance and rarity of Scottish moorland habitats Recognising the natural origins of the open, unwooded hills and moors Recognising the current threats to the . . .
Advertisements, Campaigns, Environment, Health, Noise, Ohio, Property values, Wildlife •
Source: Crawford Anti-Wind
Crawford Anti-Wind campaign spots
Crawford Anti-Wind
Shirley wind turbines “a human health hazard”
Numerous residents living in, or in the environs of, Duke Energy’s Shirley Wind project in the Town of Glenmore, Wisconsin, are now displaying 4′ × 4′ yard signs stating what the Brown County Board of Health officially declared, namely, that the Shirley Wind turbines are “a human health hazard”. There are now 20 families displaying the signs, many of which are shown below. All photos by courtesy of Brown County Citizens for Responsible Wind Energy, from whom high-resolution copies are . . .
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Scotland Against Spin newsletter and attachments
To all our fantastic SAS supporters: Happy Xmas! from the team at SAS. Dear Supporters, With Xmas upon us once more, we bring you a round up of all the latest news to hit the headlines over the past six weeks, including our visit to the SNP conference, the Smith Commission outcome, and the new, emerging picture of the world energy markets. Our thanks to Iain Green for his wonderful Xmas cartoons, and also to a few very special individuals . . .
Action alerts, Campaigns, Economics, Emissions, Environment, Health, Letters, U.S., Vermont •
Source: Vermonters for a Clean Environment
Vermonters’ Plea: DO NOT REINSTATE the Wind Energy PTC
Dear Senators Leahy and Sanders and Congressman Welch: We, the undersigned, join many thousands of U.S. taxpayers and ratepayers nationwide in urging you and your colleagues to eliminate the 22-year old wind production tax credit (PTC). You should know by now that development of wind power in the United States does not reduce our need to maintain and build reliable generation, nor does it add materially to employment in our country. The small amount of energy it generates is intermittent, . . .
Australia, Campaigns, Newsletters •
Source: Residents Against Jupiter Wind Turbines
Residents Against Jupiter Wind Turbines
A good example of a community campaign newsletter (click here to download PDF):
