Alerts and Events: Protests
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, Economics, Energy, Environment, Health, Noise, Protests, Publications, Safety, Scotland, Wildlife •
Source: Scotland Against Spin
Protest Against Scottish Wind Policy
SNP Annual Conference, Perth, Saturday 19th October The Scottish Borders Network joined by South of Scotland groups will be hosting this year’s anti-wind turbine protest in Perth on Saturday October 19th. Supported by Scotland Against Spin and campaigners from across Scotland, the protest will highlight the particular plight of the country south of Edinburgh and Glasgow. More turbine development has been forced on this region than any other in Scotland. The Scottish Government is still denying the South planning controls . . .
“Ontario’s Future is in Ashes” PROTEST AT Simcoe Park, Convention Center, 11:30am, April 3rd, 2013
For the SECOND year in a row, people from around the province will arrive in Toronto on Wed., April 3rd to protest at Simcoe Park opposite the Toronto Convention Centre on Front St. After rallying, we will march to raise awareness of the issue for our urban neighbours! Buses will be rolling in at 11:30 from across the province to demand an end to the threat from industrial wind turbines. WE ARE NOT GOING AWAY! People in Ontario have had . . .
Join the Rebellion and Save Scotland
We need your support to make the Government take notice and have a moratorium on any future developments of wind turbines until they can prove that the construction of wind farms are safe, reliable, cost effective, save CO2 and will not destroy rural life and tourism jobs. An inquiry is being held into the Scottish Government’s Renewables Target, where Donald Trump and CATS (Communities Against Turbines Scotland) will be giving evidence. Anyone arriving in Edinburgh for 9.30am can meet . . .
April 3: International Day of Protest Against Industrial Wind
epaw.org – windwahn.de – waubrafoundation.com.au – na-paw.org On April 3, 2012, groups from Ontario will mobilise to show their discontent. In Germany, other groups will act in various ways to express their solidarity with their Canadian colleagues, and with all the others that are fighting against windpower fascism across the world. List of supporting groups compiled by windwahn.de, as of 30 March: Aruba Safe Green Community Aruba Australia waubrafoundation.com.au Belgique Geen 150m hoge windturbines op 250m van onze Kalkense deur Geen 150m hoge . . .
Massive Protest Planned by Rural Ontario
The Wind Industry Thieves are blowing into Toronto for the Ontario Feed In Tariff Forum, April 3rd & 4th, at the Metro Convention Center, 255 Front Street West. Protest Date – Tuesday, April 3rd Time – gather at 11:30 Speakers – 12:00 Protest March – 12:30 Place – Simcoe Park on Front Street, beside CBC building and opposite Metro Toronto Convention Centre The Ontario Federation of Agriculture and Christian Farmers Association have joined the call for a moratorium on further . . .
Action alerts, Protests, Scotland •
Source: Stop Highland Windfarms Campaign
Stop Highland Windfarms – March!
If you are opposed to the continuing proliferation of windfarms in Scotland COME AND JOIN US ON 3rd MARCH IN INVERNESS to lobby at the Scottish Liberal Democrats Conference Westminster MPs are expected to be there. Westminster makes the policy regarding funding wind farm development and is directly responsible for what is happening to our communities and environment. YOU are paying for it all via YOUR electricity bill and electricity costs passed to YOU by industry. ASSEMBLE AT INVERNESS CASTLE . . .
40 associations appellent a manifester contre les éoliennes le 27 janvier a Toulouse
NON AU MASSACRE DE LA RÉGION PAR 800 ÉOLIENNES Elles dénoncent le saccage programmé de la Région Midi-Pyrénées par 800 éoliennes dont plusieurs centaines dans les parcs naturels régionaux du Haut Languedoc et des Grands Causses. Pour protester contre le massacre de cette magnifique région et stopper ce scandale écologique, économique et financier, ce collectif régional regroupant plus de 40 associations de citoyens de Midi-Pyrénées appelle à manifester, Le vendredi 27 janvier à partir de 13h00 devant la Préfecture de . . .