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Wind Energy Opposition and Action Groups
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United States
Arizona
Alliance for Responsibility in the Environment of Northern Arizona
Canyon Country Coalition for Responsible Renewable Energy
South Rim Ranch Property Owners Association
Arkansas
California
Altamont Landowners Against Rural Mismanagement (A.L.A.R.M.)
Friends of Mojave
Colorado
El Paso County Property Rights Coalition
Connecticut
Flagg Hill
Delaware
American Coalition for Ocean Protection
Florida
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Advocates for Responsible Energy Development
Citizens for the Protection of Libertyville
Citizens for Responsible Wind Energy in Boone County, Illinois
Monroe County Fair Wind Coalition
Indiana
Cass County Indiana Property Rights
Defeat Indiana House Bill 1381
Fulton County Indiana Property Rights
Greentown Citizens for Safe Energy
Huntington County Concerned Citizens
Jasper County Indiana Property Rights
Miami County Indiana Property Rights
No Wind Farm Henry County
No Wind Farm Montgomery County, IN
Pulaski County Property Rights
Responsible Siting in Tippecanoe County (RESITE)
Stop Jay County Wind Farms
Tipton County Citizens for Responsible Development
Warren County Concerned Citizens
Wells County Concerned Citizens
Whitley County Concerned Citizens
Iowa
Coalition for Rural Property Rights
Protect Our Land’s Future – Union County, Iowa
Silver Creek Community Preservation Initiative
Kansas
Ellis County Environmental Awareness Coalition
Everyday Citizen: J.P. Michaud
Maine
Citizens’ Task Force on Wind Power
Friends of the Highland Mountains
Maine Stay
Maine Wind Concerns
Partnership for the Preservation of the Downeast Lakes Watershed
Portland Green Independents
Maryland
Maryland Industrial Wind Energy Watchdog
Massachusetts
Citizens For Responsible Wind Energy
Concerned Neighbors of Back Bay
Michigan
Citizens for Responsible Green Energy
Guardians of the Keweenaw Ridge
Interstate Informed Citizens Coalition
Residents for Sound Economics and Planning
Minnesota
A Place to Help
Missouri
Concerned Citizens for the Future of Clinton County (CCFCC)
Northeast Missouri Wind Energy Information
Nevada
Nebraska
New Hampshire
Informational Site for the Antrim Wind Energy Wind Turbine Installation
New Jersey
Citizens for the Protection of Wayne
Save LBI [Long Beach Island]
New Mexico
New Mexico Citizens Alliance for Responsible Energy
New York
Advocates for Stark
Center for Sustainable Rural Communities
Citizens Against Wind Turbines in Lake Erie
Citizens for Maintaining Our Rural Environment (CMORE)
Citizens for Responsible Energy Development
Citizens of Lincoln
Clear Skies Over Orangeville (plus blog)
Cohocton Wind Watch (plus blog)
Concerned Citizens for Cattaraugus County
Concerned Citizens for Sustainable Energy
Concerned Residents of Hammond (CROH)
Environmentally Concerned Citizens Organization (ECCO) of Jefferson County
Guilford Coalition of Non-Participating Residents
The Heart of Henderson (plus blog)
Home Rule
Indigenera
Jerusalem Preservation Association
North Country Advocates
Naples Valley Bristol Hills Association
Portland Wind
Prattsburgh/Italy Wind Turbine Information
Preservation of Howard
River Residents Against Turbines (River RATs)
Save Jones Beach Ad Hoc Committee
Scipio Lake Property Owners Association
Springwater Preservation Committee
Western Catskill Preservation Alliance
Wind Energy Ethics Group of Cape Vincent
Wind Farm Facts
North Carolina
Alliance for Wise Energy Decisions
Friends of Ashe County
Healthcare Professionals Against Commercial Wind in the Appalachian Mountains
North Dakota
Ohio
Auglaize Neighbors United to Preserve and Protect Auglaize County
Fight the Wind: Hardin & Logan County Residents United Against the Scioto Ridge Wind Project
Neighbors United Protecting Our Communities
Oklahoma
Oregon
Friends of the Grande Ronde Valley
Stop Wind Farms in Hood River Valley
Pennsylvania
An Ill Wind
Folmont Property Owners Association
Friends of Bedford County Mountains
Juniata Valley Audubon Society
Save Our Allegheny Ridges (SOAR)
Somerset Coalition for Ridgetop Protection (SCARP)
Stop Turbines On Peter’s Mountain
Puerto Rico
Coalición Pro Bosque Seco Ventanas Verraco
Windmar Enemigo del Ambiente (No a Los Molinos)
Rhode Island
No Residential Wind North Kingstown
Rhode Island Alliance for Clean Energy
South Dakota
South Dakotans for Safe and Responsible Renewable Energy
Wind Energy – Concerns About Rural Environment (WE-CARE)
Tennessee
Cumberland Mountain Preservation Coalition
Texas
Cross Timbers Landowners Conservancy
North Texas Wind Resistance Alliance
Protect North Palo Duro Canyon
Protect Our West Texas Landscape
Save Our Scenic Hill Country Environment
Utah
Say No to Wind Turbines on Bumblebee Mountain
Vermont
Citizens for the Preservation of Georgia Mountain
Industrial Wind Energy Opposition
Save Vermont’s Ridgelines
Vermonters for a Clean Environment
Virginia
Mountain Preservation Association
Virginians for Responsible Energy
Washington
Residents Opposed to Kittitas Turbines (ROKT)
Tri-Cities C.A.R.E.S. (Community Action for Responsible Environmental Stewardship)
West Virginia
Citizens for Responsible Wind Power
Friends of the Allegheny Front
Friends of Beautiful Pendleton County
Highlanders for Responsible Development
Laurel Mountain Preservation Association
Mountain Communities for Responsible Energy
Wisconsin
Brown County Citizens for Responsible Wind Energy
Coalition for Wisconsin Environmental Stewardship (CWESt)
Focus on Monroe County’s Future
Horicon Marsh Systems Advocates
Neighbors Caring About Neighbors (NCAN)
Wisconsin Independent Citizens Opposing Windturbine Sites (WINDCOWS)
Wyoming
The Accidental Conservationist
Northern Laramie Range Alliance
Canada
Alberta
Cypress County Wind Farm Awareness Coalition
Newfoundland and Labrador
Environmental Transparency Committee
Nova Scotia
Folly Lake–Wentworth Valley Environmental Preservation Society
Ontario
Alliance for the Protection of Northumberland Hills
Alliance to Protect Prince Edward County
Amherst Island Wind Information
Association to Protect Amherst Island
Beckwith Responsible Wind Action Group
Blowing Our Tax Dollars on Wind Farms
Blue Highlands Citizens Coalition
Central Huron Against Turbines (CHAT)
Chatham-Kent Wind Action Group
Citizens Against Lake Erie Wind Turbines
Coalition of Ontarians for Responsible Wind Energy Development
Coalition of Residents — Tiny (CORT)
Coalition to Protect Amherst Island
Concerned Citizens of Cavan Monaghan
Conservation of Rural Enniskillen (CORE)
Dawn Euphemia Sydenham Wind Action Group
Essex County Wind Action Group
Grey Highlands Wind Action Group
Manitoulin Coalition for Safe Energy Alternatives
Middlesex-Lambton Wind Action Group
Mothers Against Wind Turbines (MAWT)
Nor’Wester Mountain Escarpment Protection Committee
Oppose Belwood Wind Farm Association
Save Ontario
Save Our Skyline, Renfrew County
Smithville Turbines Opposition Party (STOP)
We’re Against Industrial Turbines (WAIT)—Plympton-Wyoming
West Grey Residents Against Industrial Turbines (WeGRAIT)
West Lincoln Glanbrook Wind Action Group
Wolfe Island Residents for the Environment (WIRE)
Québec
Comité de vigilance éolienne de Sainte-Luce
Regroupement pour le développement durable des Appalaches
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon Wind Turbine Coalition
United Kingdom
Artists Against Wind Farms (plus blog)
Association of British Drivers
England
Action Group Against Sempringham Windfarm (AGAST)
Acton Bridge Windfarm Campaign
Against Subsidised Windfarms Around Rugby (ASWAR)
Against Wind Farm at Low Spinney (AWFALS)
Baumbers Windfarm Action Group
Beeston and Clifton Wind Turbine Awareness Group
Belvoir Locals Oppose Turbines (BLOT)
Billingborough & Horbling Against Turbines (BHATs)
Bleakhouse Wind Farm Action Group
Bolam and Area Action Group (BAAG)
Bradwell and Tillingham Tackling Lost Environment (BATTLE)
Bucks Lacks Enough Wind (BLEW)
Burntwood and Hammerwich Locals Opposing the Turbine
Burton Against Turbines (BATS)
Campaign to Limit Onshore Windfarm Developments (CLOWD)
Community Opposed to Shap Turbines (COST)
Den Brook Valley Wind Turbine Action Group
Den Brook Wind Farm Judicial Review Information
Dorset Against Rural Turbines (DART)
Feldon Residents Against Wind Turbines (FRAWT)
Fenland Landscape Against Turbines (FLAT)
Friends of Eden, Lakeland and Lunesdale Scenery (FELLS)
Friends of Rural Cumbria’s Environment (FORCE)
HALT (Ringsfield and Barsham near Beccles, Suffolk)
Hook Moor Wind Farm Action Group
Householders Against Rushy Mead (HARM)
Lilbourne Action Group Against the Wind Farm
Marr and Melton Wood Action Group
Micklefield Wind Farm Action Group
North Hambleton Windfarm Action Group
Parkham Parish Conservation Association
Pontefract Windfarm Action Group
Protect Sheephouse Heights Action Group
Resident Villagers Oppose Local Turbines (RE-VOLT)
Residents Against Turbines (RATS, Carland Cross)
Residents Against Turbines in Slough (WindRATS)
Residents Against the Windfarm (RAW, Frodsham & Helsby Marshes)
Rotherham Ulley Regional Action Lobby (RURAL)
Save Our Unspoilt Landscape (SOUL)
Sibsey Turbine On-shore Protest (STOP)
South Pennine Landscape Action
Stop Dorcas Lane Turbines Awareness Group
Stop the Frodsham Marsh Wind Farm
Stop Haversham Wind Farm Action Group
Stop Litlington Wind Farm Action Group
Stop Turbine Onshore Proliferation in Torridge (STOPIT Meddon)
Stop Turbines in North Cornwall (STINC)
Stop Turbines over Clare (STOC)
Stop Wyverstone Windfarm Action Group
Thornton Moor Windfarm Action Group
Vale Villages Against Scottish Power (VVASP)
Veto On Rural Turbine Expansion (VORTEX)
The Wight Against Rural Wind Turbines (ThWART)
WindBlow – Tarset campaign to protect the far horizon
Wingrave, Rowsham & Hulcott against the Power Station (WRHAPS)
Wolds Windfarm Opposition (Skerne, Hutton Cranswick, Watton)
Woodford Windfarm Action Group
Scotland
All Concerned About Foggie Turbines (Aberchirder)
Amulree & Strathbraan Windfarm Action Group
Auchtermuchty Landscape & Environment Group
Almont/Breaker Hill Windfarm Action Group
Barras, Arbuthnott, Catterline, Kinneff Windfarm Action Group
Caithness Windfarm Information Forum
Ceres and District Environment and Amenity Protection
Clatto Landscape Protection Group
Communities Against Turbines Scotland (CATS)
Cuminestown Against Wind Turbines
Cummingston Residents Action Group
Dunion Hill Conservation Group
Fairwind (Ardnamurchan, Morvern, & Mull)
Galloway Landscape And Renewable Energy (GLARE)
Grampian Windfarm Action Group
Little Raith Wind Farm Opposition Group
Marnoch and Deveron Valley Protection Group
Mòinteach Gun Mhuileann — Moorland Without Turbines (Lewis)
No Turbines in Residential Areas
North Pentlands Windfarm Action Group
Penicuik Environment Protection Association (PEPA)
People Against Clachan Turbines
Save the Monadhliath Mountains
Shetland Against Windfarms Group
South West Wind Farm Action Group
Spittal Windfarm Opposition Group
Standingfauld Environmental Action Group (SEAG)
Stop Highland Windfarms Campaign
Sutherland Campaign for Action to Protect Our Environment (Landscape)
sWindle Farms
Wales
Brechfa Forest Energy Action Group
Cefn Croes Wind Farm Campaign (plus blog)
Clocaenog Against Wind Turbines
Mynydd Llansadwrn Action Group
Save Our Common Mountain Environment (SOCME)
Say NO 2 Clyro Hill Wind Turbine
South Wales Alternative to Turbines (SWATT)
Stop the Exploitation of Mynydd Mynyllod (STEMM)
Northern Ireland
Protect Carrigatuke Against Turbines
Windwatch: West Tyrone Against Turbines
Australia
Australian Industrial Wind Turbine Awareness Group
Carrajung and Blackwarry Residents Against Wind Farms
Flyers Creek Wind Turbine Awareness Group
Eastern Mt Lofty Ranges Landscape Guardians
Parkesbourne / Mummel Landscape Guardians
RATS of Tooboroc (Residents Against Wind Turbines in Tooboroc)
Spa Country Landscape Guardians
Western Plains Landscape Guardians
Belgium
Geen 150m hoge windturbines op 250m van onze Kalkense deur
Geen 150m hoge windturbines vlakbij onze huizen in Peizegem en het Buggenhoutbos
Geen Overlast Bilzen Diepenbeek Hoeselt
Groupe d’information sur les éoliennes (La Roche-en-Ardenne)
Czech Republic
Občanského sdružení „Na Skále“ Radošice
Denmark
Landsforeningen Naboer til Kæmpevindmøller
List of groups against wind energy in Denmark
Estonia
Ei Tapjatuulikutele (plus blog)
Finland
France
Association Coûp de Vent
Eolien Cathare 09
Fédération Environnement Durable
Germany
Bürgerinitiative “Unser Wald” gegen den Windpark Odelzhausen/Brugger
Gegenwind Oberkrämer
Nature 2000
Naturstrom- und Windkrafteuphorie in Deutschland und ihre Folgen
Vernunftkraft Schleswig-Holstein
Greece
Δίκτυο Προστασίας Ζήρειας [Ziria Protection Network]
Κίνηση Πολιτών για την Προστασία του Ευρυτανικού Περιβάλλοντος
Σύλλογοs Προστασίαs Περιβάλλοντοs Νότιαs Καρυστίαs
Hungary
Ireland
Blackstairs Conservation Concern
Castletown and Newcestown Action Group
Knockraha, Leamlara and District Environmental Association
Italy
Comitato Nazionale del Paesaggio
Save Salento – Salviamo il Salento
Japan
Lithuania
The Netherlands
Nationaal Kritisch Platform Windenergie (NKPW)
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Slovenia
Civilna Iniciativa za Zaščito Senožeških Brda
South Africa
Spain
Asociación Cultural Ecobierzo
Plataforma para la Defensa de Gistreo
Sweden
Föreningen Bevara Linderödsåsen
Föreningen För Småskalig Vindkraft
Föreningen Svenskt Landskapsskydd
Rättvisa Vindar Norra Östergötland
Other
European Platform Against Windfarms (EPAW)
North American Platform Against Windpower (NA-PAW)
