The politics of energy landscapes: the influence of local anti-wind initiatives on state policies in Saxony, Germany

Abstract Background In recent years, landscapes in many countries have been transformed by efforts to fight global warming, specifically the shift towards renewable energies such as wind power. This development has been met by growing opposition from local citizens and their initiatives. There is an...

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Main Authors: Gerd Lintz, Markus Leibenath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Energy, Sustainability and Society
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13705-019-0230-3