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In February 1975 environmentalists seized the building site for a nuclear power plant for several months and established a village of huts there. After the occupants left the site in November several trials led to a delay and the plans were given up completely in the 1980s. Therefore, Wyhl is often referred to as the first great success of the German Anti-nuclear power Movement with an announcement effect for other similar conflicts like [[Brokdorf]], Wackersdorf or [[Gorleben]]. | In February 1975 environmentalists seized the building site for a nuclear power plant for several months and established a village of huts there. After the occupants left the site in November several trials led to a delay and the plans were given up completely in the 1980s. Therefore, Wyhl is often referred to as the first great success of the German Anti-nuclear power Movement with an announcement effect for other similar conflicts like [[Brokdorf]], Wackersdorf or [[Gorleben]]. | ||
| − | ==See also== | + | == See also == |
| − | *[[Anti-nuclear movement in Germany]] | + | * [[Anti-nuclear movement in Germany]] |
[[Category: Germany]] | [[Category: Germany]] | ||
[[Category: Nuclear Power Plant]] | [[Category: Nuclear Power Plant]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Success Story]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:36, 5 April 2015
Wyhl is a town in the district of Emmendingen in Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany. It is best known for its role in the anti-nuclear movement in the 1970s.
In February 1975 environmentalists seized the building site for a nuclear power plant for several months and established a village of huts there. After the occupants left the site in November several trials led to a delay and the plans were given up completely in the 1980s. Therefore, Wyhl is often referred to as the first great success of the German Anti-nuclear power Movement with an announcement effect for other similar conflicts like Brokdorf, Wackersdorf or Gorleben.
