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It is good to have national CAFO
attention. The Dutch Friends of the Earth and others have been fighting CAFOs in
The Netherlands (perhaps why more are coming to the Successes Friends of
the Earth
Environmental actions rarely achieve quick results. It
often takes years before businesses or governments recognise a problem and take
action to solve it. For example it took fifteen years of protest to stop plans
to reclaim land in the Markerwaard or to get the nuclear power plant in
Dodewaard to shut down. Luckily there are also examples of battles that were won
more quickly. Significant successes
since 1990
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