Helping, Organize

Best Practices for Dealing with Airport Communitie

06
May

Webinar No 5 Our first webinar in 2022 was on February 3rd. In this webinar, we showed some of the best practices for dealing with airport communities, in the hopes that others can learn from them. We had two people telling their story: Professor Paul Hooper, Manchester Metropolitan University Manfred Peter, chair of the coalition […]

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Campaigning

Successful Campaigning

06
May

Webinar No 4 At our general meeting on December 11, 2021, we had a webinar about organizing a successful campaign. There were presentations by two experienced campaigners: Florian Sperk, who led the campaign which stopped a new runway at Munich Airport, John Stewart, who played a central role in defeating plans for a third runway […]

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Let's cap aviation, Noise & Health, Organize

Ciampino airport (Italy)

Roberto My name is Roberto Barcaroli, I am the spokesperson for the Committee for the Reduction of the Environmental Impact of Ciampino Airport (CRIAAC).We are a committee of citizens of Ciampino, Rome and Marino who, since 2005, have been fighting for the reduction of noise and air pollution produced by the excessive number of flights […]

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Actions, Organize, Stop Runways

Nantes Victory Blog

Theirs is the remarkable story of turning a small, rural campaign into one of the biggest environmental movements in Europe. Whether you or not you support their cause, the way the Nantes community built up their campaign has lessons for campaigners, whatever their issue, the world over.

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Actions, Stop Runways

The German Heathrow updated

09
Apr

The result was a victory for the very impressive campaign which brought together climate activists, led by Young Friends of the Earth Bavaria, with local residents. Their activities ranged from a spectacular banner drop by Plane Stupid Germany (right) to moving candle-lit church services. They also commissioned work from consultants give them solid economic arguments […]

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