Latest in: Unsere Oetz
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Stop the Kaunertal Power Plant Expansion

Take me to the petition! The Kaunertal Hydropower Expansion Project. The most destructive engineering project planned for the European Alps and opposed by over 30 environmental organisations. The Oetztal Alps with its numerous glaciers, …
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October 6, 2022
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Scientists, Conservation Bodies and Luders stand up for Austrian Rivers

Since the handover of the petition against the building of the Tumpen Dam on 3rd June things have moved forward on the campaign to preserve Tyrol largest remaining free-flowing river. Legally the case against …
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June 22, 2020
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22,800 Object to the Tumpen Dam

Wednesday, 3rd June representatives from Save Our Rivers,WET – Wildwasser erhalten Tirol, WWF – Austria and the Citizens' Initiative Against Tumpen Hydropower Plant presented a petition calling for a halt to the construction of …
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June 5, 2020
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A response from the Tyrolean Government

Many thanks to all of you who wrote an email in objection to the construction of the TUMPEN-HABICHEN HYDROPOWER PLANT. One of the recipients has since responded, but the response addresses none of our …
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May 1, 2020
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The Tumpen Dam and Water Framework Directive

We need you to take action now! The Tumpen hydroelectric power plant is the first of many hydro developments planned for the Ötz valley by the developer TIWAG and it’s associates. You can watch …
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April 9, 2020
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Unsere Ötztaler Ache / Our Ötztaler Ache

Stoppt den Staudamm in Tumpen / Stop the Tumpen Dam The Ötztaler Ache the largest currently free-flowing river in Tyrol. Home to diverse riverine ecology, bank side alpine meadows and a mecca for white …
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March 29, 2020