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Monthly Archives: September 2014

USA: Nuclear Waste Dump for the World? Some European Governments need to Break a Bad Habit

September 30, 2014

Some European governments need to get over the nasty, unfair, habit of sending their unwanted stuff – first people, and …

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Nuke-Free photo gallery now online

September 30, 2014

Originally posted on GreenWorld:
NIRS has now posted a photo gallery of the massive Nuclear-Free, Carbon-Free Contingent at the People’s…

BBC: “The UK is facing the dilemma of what to do with its huge stockpile of highly toxic nuclear waste”

September 29, 2014

Originally posted on Cumbria Trust:
BBC Inside Out reporter Chris Jackson travels to America to find out if lessons can be…

Launch of Campaign to Stop Moorside: “Biggest Nuclear Development in Europe” NO Thanks!

September 29, 2014

Originally posted on RADIATION FREE LAKELAND:
This friday the campaign was launched to Stop Moorside. Photo Gallery from the Launch Outside the…

What Makes Tennessee so Popular as a Nuclear Waste Dump? Not its Great Singers!

September 28, 2014

“Logic would suggest that if you keep adding more of something to a heap, the total amount would become greater. …

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The Ongoing Saga 36: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

September 27, 2014

This is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/09/11/the-ongoing-saga-35-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/10/08/the-ongoing-saga-37-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ This post ran from 27 Sept. to 7 Oct. 2014. …

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Tennessee as Radioactive Waste Dumping Ground – Fact Sheet

September 26, 2014

Original here: http://vault.sierraclub.org/ej/downloads/2012-01-nuclear-in-landfills.pdf. Material was reproduced from a Sierra Club website with permission of the Sierra Club; © 2014 Sierra …

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French Nuclear Waste to Scotland, Tennessee, Sweden, and Elsewhere?

September 25, 2014

What appear to be large and small nuclear components at the Energy Solutions Low Level Waste Facility in Clive, Utah. …

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German-US Governments’ Illegal-Immoral Nuclear Waste Plan. Who will stop it?

September 22, 2014

H-Canyon where the German nuclear waste may be “treated” Image from http://www.srs.gov/general/news/factsheets/hc.pdf 15 German environmental groups continue to protest the …

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What does Southern Co.’s CEO know that we don’t?

September 20, 2014

Originally posted on GreenWorld:
Southern Company CEO Thomas Fanning (left) selling former DOE Secretary Chu on the wonders of Vogtle,…

Worldwide People’s Climate Marches Sunday: Stop King CONG (Coal Oil Nuclear Gas)

September 20, 2014

Originally posted on GreenWorld:
There are just four days left until the historic People’s Climate March in New York City…

Parcel of Rogues: English or Scottish Gold? Oil? Coal? Uranium? Whales?

September 18, 2014

Map from “Minerals in Britain, Gold, Past production, Future potential”, 1999, ‘Reproduced with the permission of the British Geological Survey …

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Scotland’s Stone of Destiny; Such a Parcel of Rogues: Is there Still Bribery in the UK?

September 17, 2014

Stone of Scone; Scone of Destiny: “In 1296 the Stone was captured by Edward I as spoils of war and …

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Scotland in UK will be International Radioactive Waste Hub; Probable International Dump; Independence Only Clear Way to Stop It

September 17, 2014

As appears clear from the SEPA “consultation” documents for 3 October, 2014, EDF (Electricity of France) intends to make its …

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Scottish Innovation, Technology and Discoveries

September 17, 2014

Some rather pompous people have suggested that Scotland can’t make it on its own. To say such a thing reflects …

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The Quebec 1995 Independence PlayBook Revisited by Westminster for Scotland 2014

September 16, 2014

Originally posted on 50 Days of Yes:
No secret has been made of the fact that Westminster has closely modeled the ‘No’ campaign…

UK-Westminster Ultimate Nuclear NIMBYs: Poisoning Gare Loch & the Firth of Clyde with Radionuclides

September 16, 2014

Gare Loch, Scotland, home to the UK’s Leaking Nuclear Subs and Arsenal, far, far away from the London-Westminster power elite. …

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US NRC Workshop: The DESIRE of the Industry for Greater FLEXIBILITY and Reliability in LLRW DISPOSAL OPTIONS!

September 15, 2014

We kid you not! US NRC Workshop “Low Level” Radioactive Waste Disposal for “Stakeholders” – “Panel” included “Energy Solutions” Rad …

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US Low Level Radioactive Waste Rule with commentary

September 14, 2014

“Energy Solutions” Low Level Rad Waste Facility in Clive Utah At least it IS in an arid climate. Clueless as …

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Low Level Nuclear Waste Exemptions: UK-US perspective

September 13, 2014

Reminder that the US NRC comment period for Low Level Waste ends on Monday September 15, 2014. As we have …

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Scotland: A Sensible High Level Nuclear Waste Policy

September 12, 2014

Finally! A Country with a Sensible High Level Nuclear Waste Policy! Scotland! And, the good sense to wish to stop …

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Radioactive Waste Dump is Born without Fanfare or Fuss – the banality of evil

September 12, 2014

Originally posted on RADIATION FREE LAKELAND:
Image: Protestors outside County Offices – this issue has been hidden by the media and given…

More on Texas Brine’s Waste (Toxic) Water Dump Plan

September 11, 2014

Originally posted on The Louisiana Sinkhole Bugle:
The Advocate – Texas Brine’s plans to discharge water into sinkhole draws concerns < has good…

The Ongoing Saga 35: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

September 11, 2014

This post continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/09/27/the-ongoing-saga-36-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/09/01/the-ongoing-saga-34-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ Friday, 26 September 2014 The fightback against France’s EDF-the …

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Ring of Fire – Japan One Step Closer to Volcanic Nuclear Reopening: Sendai NPP-Mt. Sakurajima

September 10, 2014

Japan is in the Ring of Fire, the most seismically and volcanically active zone in the world. http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/tectonics.html “In spite …

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Presentation to Keekle Head Nuclear Dump Inquiry

September 9, 2014

Originally posted on RADIATION FREE LAKELAND:
KEEKLE HEAD Nuclear Dump PUBLIC INQUIRY Whose Shadow on the Land? Keekle Head 2013 Radiation Free…

Impacts to Norway from Sellafield UK Accident could be Worse than Chernobyl

September 8, 2014

A study undertaken by the Norwegian government, several years ago, modelled a hypothetical accident at Sellafield and found the impacts …

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Independent Radiation Monitoring In NW – What?

September 8, 2014

Originally posted on RADIATION FREE LAKELAND:
Three Wise Monkeys ? Radiation Free Lakeland are lobbying for independent radiation monitoring in the North West.…

“Vulcangate” Scotland: Radioactive Emissions Higher than Reported

September 7, 2014

“Entrance road to Vulcan NRTE A view looking to the northwest from the A836 towards the entrance to the Vulcan …

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Radiation in Water: US EPA Advises Legal Cheating for Compliance

September 6, 2014

Is there radiation in your water? Credit: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service http://www.fws.gov/refuge/Togiak/wildlife_and_habitat/seal.html Well is there? Photo by J. M. …

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The UK Atomic Energy Authority’s “terrible failure in terms of its duty of care towards the land around Dounreay”, Scotland

September 5, 2014

No surprises that the area close in to Sellafield Nuclear Facility is said to be the cheapest in England: “Welcome …

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The Dangerous US NRC Typo Making “Low Level” Radioactive Waste More Radioactive than Allowed at WIPP

September 4, 2014

WIPP waste dump, 22 May 2014 As you will see, an error in the US NRC “library” about the “Licensing …

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Why Crimea-Ukraine is Scottish, Not Russian: Move Over Vladimir, Here Come the Scythians

September 3, 2014

Vladimir Putin, who appears to fancy himself as some nationalist reincarnation of Vladimir Lenin mit Vladimir of Kiev wants to …

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Dry Storage Act Introduced to US Congress: Overcrowded Spent Nuclear Fuel Pools are Disaster Waiting to Happen, US Senator Markey

September 2, 2014

Possible Atlantic Fukushima in the making. Europeans and eastern Canadians beware! The Atlantic is smaller than the Pacific. Note that …

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The Ongoing Saga 34: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

September 1, 2014

This post continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/09/11/the-ongoing-saga-35-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/08/20/the-ongoing-saga-33-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ Most recent update is on top; first post is …

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UBS: It’s time to join the (solar) revolution

September 1, 2014

Originally posted on GreenWorld:
UBS: the falling costs of solar power and battery storage combined with increasing use of electric…

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  • US Congressman McCaul Frustrated With “Cowardly Decisions” to Once Again Withhold ATACMS From Ukraine and Leopard 2 Tanks; US Senator Wicker Says Biden Too Slow in Providing Advanced Weapons January 23, 2023
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  • Statement of Intent Between the Ministries of Defence of Finland and Sweden January 20, 2023
  • GI Blues in Germany; #FreeTheLeopards January 19, 2023
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  • Polish Prime Minister Morawiecki on the Transfer of the Patriot System to Ukraine January 17, 2023
  • Polish Prime Minister Morawiecki in Berlin Calls on the German Govt to Deliver All Types of Weapons to Ukraine January 17, 2023
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