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Not only in Sardinia, the great works of the so-called "green energy" have arrived throughout Italy, starting from the south and reaching the center.This is the case of Tuscany, where for a year now citizens, committees and environmental groups have been fighting to preserve the the Mugello area is already at risk.The project for the Tuscany Region is always the same:planting towers 170 meters high, «as high as two Giotto bell towers one on top of the other», in natural areas close to the mountain, close to protected reserves, with reinforced concrete bases the size of half a football field. Land consumption, serious impact on the environment, hydrogeological instability, these are some of the risks faced by Mugello, reported by a group of groups in one open letter against wind speculation.Among these, the Committee for the protection of the Mugello ridges, one of the associations active in defense of the territory, which explained to The Independent the situation...

15.7 million.That's how many trees there are in Scotland was shot down, from 2000 to today, to make way for the development of wind farms in the country.This was made known by the Scottish Government's Rural Affairs Secretary himself, who stated that he had initiated actual tree felling plans in order to build turbines for the generation of clean energy on public lands.The paradox is that the controversial initiative is part of the administration's plans to make Scotland zero emissions within the next decade.In fact, the government aims to add around 20,000 turbines in the coming years so as to be able to generate a total of 20 Gigawatts (GW) of clean energy.An ambitious strategy in terms of reducing climate-changing emissions which, however, does not explain and does not justify the need to reduce, on balance, the equivalent of a real forest.Since the beginning of the current century, with an average of 2,000 trees per hectare, the equivalent of at least 7,858 hectares has been defore...

Mayors and citizens, committees and unions, politicians and independent acronyms.There are thousands of people who today, Wednesday 2 October, have decided to take to the streets of Cagliari to deliver the over 210,000 signatures in favor of the “Pratobello 24” law proposal against energy speculation.Citizens from all over Sardinia were present at the event, many of whom arrived in the regional capital on board organized buses.The law raised quite a bit of controversy, but in the end it succeeded bring together most of the committees and municipalities in the region."Today is a date that, in my opinion, will become historic, because we are delivering 210,000 signatures which would effectively block energy speculation in a clear and stable way," he declared to The Independent the lawyer Michele Zuddas, among the promoters of the initiative.«We will deliver the signatures to the President of the Regional Council with the hope that this Region will interpret th...