Uranium and Public Health (US EPA)
According to the US EPA: http://www.epa.gov/region6/6sf/newmexico/grants/uranium-mine-brochure.pdf (November 2011) Note that is necrosis of the jaw. Necrosis is tissue death. While …
Monthly Archives: November 2014
Mt. Aso’s Warning: Nuclear Reactors and Volcanos are Dangerous Mix
Japan just had a 6.8 Magnitude earthquake one week ago. Its largest active volcano, Mt. Aso, has just erupted for …
Nuclear Free Local Authorities calls on Public Health England and the Environment Agency to fully investigate new radioactive particles found on beaches close to Sellafield
Radioactive Particles on Cumbrian Beaches – More Please? Nuclear Free Local Authorities calls on Public Health England and the Environment Agency…
When the Dynamics of an Oil Spill Shut Down a Nuclear Power Plant
Originally posted on NOAA's Response and Restoration Blog:
Precautionary containment boom is visible around the water intake system at the Salem Nuclear Generating Station…
Swimming Upstream: Examining the Impacts of Nuclear-age Pollution on Columbia River Salmon
Originally posted on NOAA's Response and Restoration Blog:
A view of the free-flowing section of Columbia River known as the Hanford Reach, along with…
Foreign & US Mining Groups Sue the USA Over Uranium Mining Ban Near Grand Canyon (Appeal)
Grand Canyon, US National Park Service Subsequent to failure in their attempt to overturn a uranium mining ban for the …
Japan’s Largest Onshore and Offshore Earthquakes: Weird and Widespread Impacts
It seemed time to take a look at the widespread and bizarre geological impacts of Japan’s largest on and offshore …
Nuclear Subs-Trident Must Still Leave Scotland; & More Must Not Come!
“The people of Scotland have awoken from their slumber and will no longer accept WMD on our doorstep. Is there …
‘Nuclear Madness’ Protest at Carlisle Railway Station
? ? Gallery of Pictures from today’s demo ? MANY THANKS to everyone who came along today to sing “Trains…
Urgent: US EPA’s Proposed Carbon Rules Give Subsidies to Uneconomic, Dangerous Nuclear Reactors (Comment by Dec. 1st, 11.59 DC-Eastern Time)
Originally posted on GreenWorld:
The fastest and cheapest ways to reduce carbon emissions are more renewables and energy efficiency. This…
Trident Nuclear Weapons Base Blockaded in Post Referendum Protest
Originally posted on southwestagainstnuclear:
? https://twitter.com/FaslanePeace This morning, four days after the historic referendum Trident Ploughshares [1] and Faslane…
Nuclear Reactor Construction Work Restarting at Hinkley Point
Originally posted on southwestagainstnuclear:
Main construction work on the UK’s first nuclear power plant in a generation could begin as…
Du Pont files motion to block testimony about chemical leak violations in Ascension case 4 days after Texas plant deaths
Originally posted on Louisiana Voice:
Attorneys for the E.I Du Pont have filed a motion in limine which seeks to block…
South Korean court rules for plaintiff, link between nuclear power plant radiation and cancer — Citizen-Scientist: International Symposium on Radiation Protection
Originally posted on Japan Safety : Nuclear Energy Updates:
” SEOUL–A South Korean court for the first time has ruled in favor of a plaintiff…
Japan’s 6.8 Magnitude Nuclear Reminder
How many warnings and reminders does everyone need? Epicenter location from USGS; Reactor coordinates from wikipedia Yesterday, Japan was reminded, …
First Nations Say No to Uranium Mining in Quebec: Will March 850 km (528 mi) in Protest
Stop uranium projects: No to uranium exploration; no to uranium exploitation, in Quebec, First Nations say. They reaffirm their opposition …
The Ongoing Saga 41: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia
This is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/11/11/the-ongoing-saga-40-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/12/01/the-ongoing-saga-42-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ Order is inverted. Last update is on top. Sunday, 30 …
Open Government Declaration: 65 Countries Promise Transparency
http://www.opengovpartnership.org/countries (CC-BY-3.0) “To join OGP, countries must commit to uphold the principles of open and transparent government by endorsing the …
100 Boreholes would bring Sellafield’s Leaking Mess to the surface – to be dumped where?
Moorside – 100 boreholes Nuclear Developers Rip Out Footpath Signs – Moorside The beautiful River Ehen about to be Nuclearised?…
US NRC Comment Extension: Needed Info Only in Russian
The US NRC Radiation Protection comment period extension requested by Beyond Nuclear and the NIRS has been partly granted. The …
Thoughts About International Players in Burkina Faso: Zen about Zida to Can-do Kafondo
Bissa Gold Mine in Burkina Faso 3/4 owned by Russian Steel Magnate – multi-billionaire Alexey Mordashev. 200,000 trees were reportedly …
Demo at Carlisle Railway: From Darkest Peru to Darkest Cumbria – Stop Nuclear Madness!
From Darkest Peru to Darkest Cumbria – Stop Nuclear Madness! Radiation Free Lakeland will be holding a demonstration and leafletting…
Dupont Agrees to Be Primary Plutonium Contractor – 1942 Path to the Bomb
The X-10 complex at Oak Ridge. The reactor was housed in the large white building to the right. The chemical …
International Radiological Standards Decided by Cameco Uranium and other Nuclear Advocates
The International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) chooses standards which are largely used for radiological “protection” in the nuclear and …
BASF Told to Halt Uranium Discharge to River
Image: US Corps of Engineers NB: BASF was told “to stop discharging polluted waters from its property into the Cuyahoga …
US NRC Gunning Full Throttle for Nuclear Disaster
“Captured by the industry it’s supposed to govern, the NRC has approved 149 reactor ‘power uprate’ applications and has denied …
Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster, 2010: 29 died on Easter Monday
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
“At approximately 3:02 p.m. on Easter Monday, April 5, 2010, a powerful explosion tore through the…
Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster: CEO Indicted for Safety Violations Leading to 29 Miners’ Deaths
The former Massey Energy CEO was indicted on Thursday in relation to safety violations leading to 29 Miners’ deaths in …
Nuclear Fogbank Mystery and Y-12
ID: DNSC8200005 Service Depicted: Navy A montage of seven views showing parts of the launching of a Trident I C-4 …
Kerr-McGee and the Mysterious Death of Karen Silkwood
The Kerr-McGee settlement and the Silkwood case are especially relevant with the current lockout of Honeywell uranium hexafluoride workers – …
Anadarko $5 billion Settlement toward Clean-up of Kerr-McGee Nuclear, Uranium Mines, Creosote and other Cleanup Sites
Anadarko’s $5.15 billion cleanup deal approved by U.S. court Posted:Tue, 11 Nov 2014 00:15:55 GMT NEW YORK (Reuters) – Anadarko …
The Ongoing Saga 40: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia
This continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/11/22/the-ongoing-saga-41-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/11/02/the-ongoing-saga-39-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ Order is inverted: Last update is on top. First is …
Green Army Vid
Originally posted on The Louisiana Sinkhole Bugle:
this new video was recently screened in Lafayette – LINK – http://youtu.be/p_hxRvTolKQ
Balcombe MP appointed Cuadrilla director to government
Originally posted on gasdrillinginbalcombe:
Balcombe MP Francis Maude Balcombe MP Francis Maude appointed Lord Browne, a director of Cuadrilla Resource…
“Alert Declaration Not Made During Event Involving Uranium Hexafluoride Leak” plus more stinky Honeywell business
Honeywell Metropolis Uranium Processing 25 miles (40 km) Evacuation Zone http://usw7-669.com/sites/usw7-669.com/files/honeywellreport-1-14-11final.pdf “In Metropolis, Illinois, 228 members of the United Steelworkers …
Honeywell Metropolis Uranium Hex Plant Recently Required to Address Structural Failings
So, were the even more recent Honeywell leaks a failure in the addressing of the structural failings? “January 8, 2014 …
Locked-Out Uranium Processing Workers Protest Honeywell’s Use of Scab Workers at Uranium Enrichment Plant in Illinois
http://youtu.be/LIkP6SHN3mk Locked-Out Uranium Processing Workers Protest Honeywell’s Use of Scab Workers at Uranium Enrichment Plant in Illinois, by DemocracyNow.org, TUESDAY, …
Japanese Governor Ito Approves Nuclear Restart at Sendai: Ignores Volcano Risk, Lack of Evacuation Plans, Fukushima Lessons
The sign of “tsunami attention!” In elementary school temporary shelter. http://greenpeace.org/japan/ja/high/news/blog/staff/1024/blog/51089/ Photo: Local residents set up a tent next to …
Letter from Nuclear Free Austria
The B30 pond in 2006 – with the Windscale Pile reflected Following Radiation Free Lakeland’s letter supporting Austria’s legal action…
New Remote Control Report: A New Frontier of Counter-terrorism in the Sahel-Sahara
“A U.S. navy Seal advisor watches a Malian special operations vehicle unit run through immediate action drills for counter-terrorism missions …
Burkina Faso: Gold, a Double-Edged Sword?
Burkina Faso: Gold, a Double-Edged Sword? Monday 1 April 2013, by Geneviève Lavoie-Mathieu Talatout Boukari, community leader of Essakane in …
Hitachi at it Again: From False Claims About GE-Hitachi Nuclear Reactor Designs to Rigging Bids on Auto Parts
Does anyone really want a company who appears repeatedly in trouble with the US Justice Department dealing with nuclear anything? …
Kickback Scheme for Transport of Russian Nuclear Fuel to the U.S.A.?
“Corruption in Russia…has penetrated all levels of government and most other aspects of life in Russia. Transparency International has ranked …
US DOE Ignores Hanford Nuclear Volcano Risk
A trend appears to be emerging with the US DOE and NRC – if they don’t like new USGS technical …
The Minamata Playbook for Fukushima
Minamata Japan Street View Reading about the Minamata disease case in Japan seems eerily the same as reading about Fukushima. …
Africa’s Little Recognized Role in Saving the World from Hitler During World War Two
“If the war with Germany had been won, it was because of the immense sacrifices made by the Soviet Union, …
The Ongoing Saga 39: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia
This post continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/11/11/the-ongoing-saga-40-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/10/22/the-ongoing-saga-38-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ Monday, 10 November 2014, UTC New posts: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/11/10/honeywell-metropolis-uranium-hex-plant-recently-required-to-address-structural-failings/ https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/11/10/alert-declaration-not-made-during-event-involving-uranium-hexafluoride-leak-plus-more-stinky-honeywell-business/ …
Gold Mining, Poverty, Debt, Militarism and Revolt in Burkina Faso
Mine in Burkina Faso: probably Kalsaka gold mine. It is huge. As of 2012, there were 6 gold mines in …
