#NuclearIsDirty | GreenWorld | NIRS
From the beginning of the nuclear fuel chain exemplified here by Australia’s Ranger uranium mine, to the end of the chain characterized by lethal radioactive waste with no scientifically-defensible...
View ArticleFukushima's organic farmers still battle stigma | The Japan Times
Close monitoring: At Orgando, a restaurant and mini-market in Tokyo, organic produce grown by Fukushima farmers is labeled with the amount of radioactive isotopes it contains to ease consumers fears. |...
View Article3.25 #NuclearIsDirty Webinar: Canaries in the Uranium Mine: The Abandoned...
As part of our #NuclearIsDirty roll-out series, NIRS is hosting a webinar on a vast but little-known environmental justice problem: abandoned uranium mines, or AUMs. There are 15,000 abandoned mines...
View Article▶ NO NUKES DAY 2016 デモ行進[渋谷コース] - 2016.3.26
NO NUKES DAY 2016 デモ行進[渋谷コース] - 2016.3.26 - YouTubePublished on Mar 27, 2016 by rioakiyama2016年3月26日(土)に東京都渋谷区で行われた『NO NUKES DAY...
View ArticleNuclear Power Plants: Pre-Deployed WMDs
Karl Grossman's new piece in COUNTERPUNCH –"Pre-deployed weapons of mass destruction. That’s what nuclear power plants are. And that’s another very big reason—demonstrated again in recent days with the...
View ArticleNuclear Hotseat #249: Three Mile Island 37th Anniversary SPECIAL – Eric...
Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident – 37 Years LaterHistorical Audio - First-Person AccountsOfficial Errors – Mutations and Deaths – Lack of AccountabilityWhat it was like on the ground at the first...
View ArticleCity of Cambridge agrees to divest US $1 Billion | No Nukes Netherlands
Cambridge (Massachusetts, USA) Mayor Denise Simmons announced today that the Cambridge City Council has unanimously decided to divest their city pension fund from nuclear weapons production. This...
View ArticleFukushima’s Former Residents Return Home To Ghost Town | 3tags
In “Retracing Our Steps,” French photographers Carlos Ayesta and Guillaume Bression asked some of the 80,000 nuclear refugees forced to evacuate areas near Fukushima to return to the places they once...
View ArticleAbout 200 scientists to gather for #Chernobyl conference in Belarus on 21-22...
MINSK, 31 March (BelTA) – About 200 scientists will take part in the international conference Chernobyl: 30 Years Later, BelTA learned from Vladimir Gusakov, Chairman of the Presidium of the National...
View ArticleProtestival 2016
Protestival 2016Protestival 2016 : Nuclear, Democracy and BeyondÜber Protestival Fr. 11.03.2016 - Di. 26.04.2016Sayonara Nukes Berlin ist eine Gruppe von in und um Berlin lebenden Japanern gegen...
View Article3 MAY: Beyond Nuclear - Chernobyl 30 Fukushima 5
Leading international experts and compelling short films will headline a May 3rd Beyond Nuclear event in Washington, DC to mark the anniversaries of the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear disasters.Beyond...
View ArticleTchernobyl, Fukushima, plus jamais ça !
À l’occasion des tristes « anniversaires » des 5 ans de la catastrophe de Fukushima et des 30 ans de la catastrophe de Tchernobyl, mobilisons-nous partout en France, en solidarité avec les victimes du...
View Article15 things you didn't know about Chernobyl | Greenpeace International
the abandoned city of Pripyat / Chernobyl nuclear plant in the back(Greenpeace)In the early morning of April 26th, 1986, reactor four of the Chernobyl nuclear station exploded. It caused what the...
View ArticleFor The Navajo Nation, Uranium Mining's Deadly Legacy Lingers : Shots -...
The federal government is cleaning up a long legacy of uranium mining within the Navajo Nation — some 27,000 square miles spread across Utah, New Mexico and Arizona that is home to more than 250,000...
View ArticleBecquerel Awareness Day • No 2020 Olympics in Radioactive Fukushima!
Online Petition LaunchHosting 2020 Olympic and Paralympic games in Fukushima is nothing less than preposterous, but that's the plan as it now stands. In 2013, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won Japan's...
View ArticleHow safe is nuclear power? A statistical study suggests less than expected |...
whats more: fukushima art by @r_cherwinkAfter the Fukushima disaster, the authors analyzed all past core-melt accidents and estimated a failure rate of 1 per 3704 reactor years. This rate indicates...
View ArticleWhy nuclear power will never supply the world's energy needs
May 2011 –(PhysOrg.com) -- The 440 commercial nuclear reactors in use worldwide are currently helping to minimize our consumption of fossil fuels, but how much bigger can nuclear power get? In an...
View ArticleDisasters waiting to happen: 8 most dangerous nuclear plants near earthquake...
The Japanese government says there won’t be any catastrophic damage, this time, at its nuclear facilities following Thursday night’s devastating earthquake and subsequent aftershocks.Nine people are...
View ArticleDiablo Canyon debate sidelines the question of renewables (East Bay Times...
Californians need to look to the future -- not just to 2030 -- but to what we want our state's long-term energy mix to look like. Officials should prioritize growing renewables, and ultimately,...
View ArticlePetition: Keep the Rocky Mountain Greenway out of the radioactive Rocky Flats...
MoveOn Petitions - Keep the Rocky Mountain Greenway out of the radioactive Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge Superfund Site– In February 2013, former U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Ken Salazar,...
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