Links
- www.WindPowerFacts.Info | Toolkit of Information. The main point of this documents is to educate citizens about the basics of industrial wind power, a highly comples matter.
- www.windaction.org | Group calls for careful cultivation of regional wind farms. Everything you need to know about wind energy development. Go to Videos or Pictures by Location - USA - Maine (Mars Hill). Especially video 2 www.windaction.org | Welcome to Mars Hill - Part 2 of 3
- National Wind Watch | The facts about industrial wind power, wind energy, wind turbines, and wind farms. Very informative, make sure to read Fast Facts, go to Size and download the pdf on the very top "How big is a wind turbine".
- aweo.org : Industrial Wind Energy Opposition Read "A Problem With Wind Power" by Eric Rosenbloom and learn about FACTS about wind power.
- www.cort.ca see also the story and the pictures of destruction on Mars Hill
- Environmental Impacts of Wind-Energy Projects Book by the National Academies Press: "Impacts of Wind-Energy Development on Humans"
- windfarms.wordpress.com - "Blowing Our Tax Dollars on Wind Farms"
- www.stopillwind.org Stopillwind.org - An educational resource about industrial wind
- Be Cautious When Leasing Farm's Energy Resources, Expert Advises - Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences
- Maine Energy Systems A real alternative for green energy. Maine Energy Systems (MESys) primary mission is to support a transition to the use of renewable energy for homes and businesses.
- Institute for Energy Research The Institute for Energy Research (IER) is a not-for-profit organization that conducts intensive research and analysis on the functions, operations, and government regulation of global energy markets. IER maintains that freely-functioning energy markets provide the most efficient and effective solutions to today’s global energy and environmental challenges and, as such, are critical to the well-being of individuals and society.
- American Wind Energy Association
- North American Platform Against Windpower (NA-PAW) was created to stand for the interests of the ever-growing number of organizations and individuals in Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, Canada, and the U.S.A.
- http://bravenewclimate.com/2010/01/09/emission-cuts-realities/
Movie
Single Location Sister Groups
Mass
- Green Berkshires Group trying to preserve the Berkshires
- SaveOurSound Group trying to preserve Natucket Sound
- HowCloseittooclose Group defending Harwich from Turbines
- EasthamWindTruth Group defending Eastham
- Green Berkshires western Massachusetts, featuring articles by Eleanor Tillinghast
- Counter Cape Wind Massachusetts
- War Against Wind Osterville, Massachusetts
- Wind Wise Fairhaven Massachusetts
Maine
- Dixmont Wind A Maine Town facing similar issues
- Friends of Lincoln Lakes
- www.saveroxbury.org | Our partner-group, facing the same problems as we have.
- WindTaskForce Citizens’ Task Force on Wind Power is a newly formed coalition of citizens from around the state drawn together in the common purpose of advocating for responsible, science based, economically and environmentally sound approaches to Maine’s energy policy
- Friends of the Boundary Mountains Maine
- Jackson Wind Power Subcomittee Maine
- Jackson Wind Project Maine
- People's Task Force on Wind Power Maine
- Vermonters with Vision affiliation of opposition groups
- Ira Wind Ira, Vermont
- Citizens for the Preservation of Georgia Mountain Milton, Georgia, and Fairfax, Vermont
- Ridge Protectors Sheffield and Sutton, Vermont
- Save Vermont Ridgelines Searsburg, Readsboro, and Wilmington, Vermont
- Kingdom Commons Group northeastern Vermont
- Glebe Mountain Group Londonderry, Vermont
New York
- Living in New York statewide portal and resources
- Alliance for Bovina New York
- Springwater Preservation Committee New York
- Western Catskill Preservation Alliance New York
- WOW -- We Oppose Windfarms New York
- Save Western New York Wethersfield
- Wind Power Ethics Group Cape Vincent, New York
- Wind Power Toolkit (John Droz) Adirondacks, New York
- Save Jones Beach (SJB) Ad Hoc Committee Long Island, New York
Other Opposition Groups
WindTurbineNoises Libertyville, IL Fighting turbine noise.
Citizens for Responsible Windpower Backbone ridge, West Virginia
Friends of Beautiful Pendleton County West Virginia
Mountain Communities for Responsible Energy West Virginia
Protect Pendleton West Virginia
John R. Sweet Virginia
Mountain Preservation Association Virginia
No Free Wind Pennsylvania
Save Crystal Lake Pennsylvania
Flint Hills Tallgrass Prairie Heritage Foundation Kansas
Protect the Flint Hills Kansas
Better Plan, Wisconsin
BROWN COUNTY CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE WIND ENERGY
WINDCOWS -- Wisconsin Independent Citizens Opposing Windturbine Sites
Summit Ridge Wisconsin
Coalición Pro Bosque Seco Ventanas Verraco Puerto Rico
Blue Highlands Citizens Coalition Ontario
Coalition to Protect Amherst Island Ontario
CORT -- Coalition of Residents -- Tiny Ontario
Healing the Earth Ontario
Windfarm Action Group Ontario
North American Platform Against Windpower
Cefn Croes Wales, featuring horrifying photographs of the destruction
Betws Mountain Preservation Guide Wales
Cynon Valley Protection Group Wales
STILE -- Stop Turbines in Lunesdale Environment England
FORCE -- Friends of Rural Cumbria's Environment England
STINC -- Stop Turbines in North Cornwall England
Habitat 21 England
www.agast.co.uk
Fairwind Ardnamurchan, Morvern, and Mull, Scotland
Molonglo Landscape Guardians New South Wales, Australia
Carrajung and Blackwarry Residents Against Windfarms Victoria, Australia
RATS of Tooboroc (Residents Against Wind Turbines in Tooboroc) Victoria, Australia
Vent du Bocage France, featuring documentation of accidents
[for accidents, also see Caithness (Scotland) Windfarm Information Forum]
Groupe d'information sur les éoliennes (La Roche-en-Ardenne) Belgium
Szélerőművek Hárskúton? Hungary
Rassemblement Jura Crêtes Switzerland
Wind Turbine Generation sites where you can see Capacity Factor
Buzzard Bay http://www.maritime.edu/static/windturbine.cfm
Newburyport http://www.markrichey.com/our_facility/wind-turbine-real-time-display.cfm
Falmouth, MA http://www.powerdash.com/systems/1000160/
