Veterans Head to Standing Rock
“First Americans have served in the United States Military, defending the soil of our homelands, at a greater percentage than …
Monthly Archives: November 2016
Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Chairman Responds to ND Gov Mandatory Evacuation Order and Calls on US Army Corps to Reaffirm No Forcible Removal Position
“Press Release: Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Chairman responds to Governor’s executive order Posted on November 28, 2016. Chairman called on …
Toshiba’s Westinghouse AP1000 Dangerous Nuclear Reactor Design- Comment for the UK by Wednesday 30th November
Make a comment on the UK Moorside AP1000s by Wednesday, 30th of November: New.Reactor-Build@onr.gov.uk See more: https://mariannewildart.wordpress.com/2016/11/21/cumbria-nuclear-plan-slammed-by-new-expert-report-only-9-days-to-comment-on-dangerous-reactor-design Please note that …
Moorside: Toshiba-Engie AP1000 Nuclear Power Station Endangers the UK and Europe – Comment Deadline Looms (Wednesday, 30 November)
Make a comment by Wednesday, 30th of November: New.Reactor-Build@onr.gov.uk See more: https://mariannewildart.wordpress.com/2016/11/21/cumbria-nuclear-plan-slammed-by-new-expert-report-only-9-days-to-comment-on-dangerous-reactor-design Moorside Sheep looking toward Sellafield-Streetview. Moorside is now …
Carrier and Outsourcing Prevention Act – Sanders Calls on Trump to Keep Commitment
“United Technologies is not going broke. Last year, it made a profit of $7.6 billion and received over $6 billion …
Proposed S. Africa Nuclear Power Station Site at Risk for Fukushima-Like Nuclear Disaster: New Geological Report Discusses Hazards (Plus More)
“The public cost of cleaning up the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster topped ¥4.2 trillion (roughly $40 billion) as …
Areva wants US Taxpayers Held Liable for Nuclear Accidents-Defective Nuclear Parts; Areva Gets Multimillion $ Contract for Equipment at Extra High Risk US Nuclear Power Station Despite Ongoing Areva Nuclear Parts Scandal
Even as French government owned Areva’s defective nuclear parts scandal was already underway, Areva sent a comment to the US …
What is Union School in Haiti where the late Monica Petersen Supposedly Taught?
US Embassy Compound Haiti Across from Gated Community for Embassy Workers What is Union School in Haiti where a Monica …
Father of Activist Injured at Standing Rock Calls on Obama to Stop Dakota Access Pipeline Drilling
By DemocracyNow.org: link: http://youtu.be/EAD6rdD_qXk “Father of Activist Injured at Standing Rock Calls on Obama to Stop Dakota Access Pipeline Drilling …
Seaweed Has Again Blocked Cooling and Shut down Scottish Nuclear Power Station
Torness Nuclear Power Station is around 30 miles from Edinburgh. According to French State owned EDF, owner-operator of the UK’s …
Monica Petersen, Condolezza Rice, Korbel School and the Haitian Elections: Monica Dead or US Gov Agent?
We can’t find much of anything about Monica Petersen, who supposedly died in Haiti on the 13th of November. We …
The Louisiana Houma Nation Still Struggles for Federal Recognition; Endangered by the Oil Industry: Wetlands Loss, Coastal Erosion, Pollution
Via BridgetheGulfProject.org: “Our fight for recognition posted by Adam Crepelle Nov 18 2011 A citizen of the United Houma Nation …
Japan Offshore Earthquake Upgraded to M 7.4, Strong Ground Acceleration at Fukushima Nuclear Site; Felt as a IX Fukushima Area; Loss of Cooling, Loss of Power at Fukushima Nuclear Site (Reported as Restored)
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the recent earthquake in Japan (05:59 JST, 22 Nov. 2016, Fukushima-Ken Oki) has been …
Japan: Powerful 7.3 Earthquake Hits Offshore Fukushima; Onshore Fukushima Nuclear Reactors Est. as VI by USGS; Japan Issues Tsunami Warning “Evacuate Immediately” for Fukushima Coastal Area
[Update: Japan Meteo Agency says it’s a 7.4; USGS “Did You Feel It?” had a IX Intensity Report: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2016/11/22/japan-offshore-earthquake-upgraded-to-m-7-4-strong-ground-acceleration-at-fukushima-nuclear-site-felt-as-a-ix-fukushima-area-loss-of-cooling-loss-of-power-at-fukushima-nuclear-site-reported-as-re/ ] …
UK: Dangerous AP1000 Nuclear Reactors Slammed By New Expert Report – only 9 days to Comment on Dangerous Japanese (Toshiba-Westinghouse) Reactor Design
Today a report slamming the new build plan has been handed into Cumbria County Council, The National Park Authority, Natural…
Gov Nikki Haley $55,000 from Holtec Nuclear’s Kris Singh; Sec of State Interprets Treaties; Possible Conflict of Interest in Application of Nuclear Liability Agreement
Among the functions of the Secretary of State: “Negotiates, interprets, and terminates treaties and agreements“. http://www.state.gov/secretary/115194.htm This appears to include …
Gov Nikki Haley Vision of Color Excludes Black People: Gives Minority Status to Family Friend from India (Holtec); Excessive Black Unemployment in South Carolina and More
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley whose family is from India would count as a two for one “minority” in Trump’s …
Calder Hall -Truth Hurts!
A photograph not shown on the ITV news bulletin – Calder Hall …. with hundreds of resting (and nesting) herring…
Monica Petersen Memorial Service Link – Human Trafficking Researcher Died in Haiti: “We May Never Know Exactly What Happened”
See: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2016/11/23/monica-petersen-condolezza-rice-korbel-school-and-the-haitian-elections-monica-dead-or-us-gov-agent/ Human Trafficking is a long-standing problem in Haiti, as have been assassinations and death squads. Anyone who stands …
JP Morgan Corrupt Hiring Scheme in China Teaches Lessons About Patronage, Nepotism, and Immigration Risks
“The so-called Sons and Daughters Program was nothing more than bribery by another name,” said Assistant Attorney General Caldwell. “Awarding …
Half of Swiss, French, Dutch, Portuguese Say People Fear Reporting Corruption
A small excerpt from Transparency International’s brand new study, “People and Corruption: Europe and Central Asia Global Corruption Barometer, 2016, …
The Lesser Known Story of India’s Role in Ethiopian Land Deals
The lesser known story of India’s role in Ethiopian land deals Mohammad Amir Anwar, University of Johannesburg The global food …
Murder of Guatemalan Trying to Help Protect Mining-Affected Communities: November 12, 2016, Guatemala City
Instead of fleeing and using his computer education abroad, this brave hero was trying to help protect communities and the …
The US to Swap Indigenous Peoples of the Americas to Australia in Exchange for Middle East Muslims? Not a Joke! It’s in Reuters
The US promised Australia that they would take a bunch of Middle Eastern refugees-migrants that are trying to enter Australia …
Somali-Americans Sentenced for Providing Material Support to Islamic State; Non-Somali Americans Could Get Longer Sentences for Planning Attack Against Somalis
The Somali Americans who pled guility to supporting Islamic State (ISIL) terrorists are getting around 30 months to 15 years …
1995: President of Ireland Thanking Choctaw Indians for 1847 Donation During Ireland’s Great Famine
“Mark 12:41-44: And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and …
Four Chinese Nationals and China-Based Company Charged with Using Front Companies to Evade U.S. Sanctions Targeting North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons and Ballistic Missile Programs
From the US DOJ: “JUSTICE NEWS Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 26, 2016 …
US NRC Rulemaking Needed Because Union Wants Nuclear Workers to Have Right to Drink Green Beer and More! Webinar on Wednesday Afternoon
Green beer on St. Patrick’s Day, CC-BY SpaceAgeSage, Cropped From the NRC: “This meeting has two purposes: (1) provide information …
Why the Nuclear Industry is Killing Off the Human Race by John Urquhart
Documentary from 1983. Sellafield is still reprocessing and will continue to do so for as long as it can get…
The Largest Source of Unskilled Immigration to the US is Legal Immigration – Senator Jeff Sessions
(Sen. Jeff Sessions text appears below this introduction) Introduction It’s not racism to want to work in your own country. …
Luxembourg-EU’s Juncker Proves Why Trump’s Right About NATO; Does “Mal Léché” Juncker Think Americans are his Serfs?
[Update note: rich countries like Luxembourg should indeed pay their fair share of NATO. This is one of the things …
On Monday Holtec-USNRC to Discuss Peening of Spent Nuclear Fuel Canister Welds – Apparently before Flipping Areva-NuHoms Canisters from Sideways to Upright to Move to Holtec Interim Storage
US NRC Meeting on Monday “To discuss Holtec International’s (Holtec) technical details and proposed plans to perform peening of dry …
Explosion-Fire at Nuclear Power Station Near New York City on Election Day Due to Equipment Failure
The US NRC report says that this “explosion in the protected area” which was “due to equipment failure” occurred at …
Absent US Voting Rights Protections, Voters Report Long Lines, Intimidation in Critical Swing States
From Common Dreams.org: “Absent VRA Protections, Voters Report Long Lines, Intimidation in Critical Swing States, Published on Tuesday, November 08, …
Cumbria Twinned with Fukushima
The Whitehaven News tells us that : “The company charged with cleaning up the devastated Fukushima nuclear site in Japan…
The Ongoing Saga 75: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia
This blog post ran from 7 November to 5 December 2016. It continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2016/12/13/the-ongoing-saga-76-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/. It is a continuation of: …
Viking Hoard Treasure Found at Site of Proposed Nuclear Power Station in Cumbria UK
Colleagues in Cumbria UK have passed some interesting information on, which has not yet been published in the mainstream news….namely …
Invisible Threat to Clean Water and Oglala Sioux Sacred Sites By Proposed Uranium Mining in South Dakota
“This case involves Powertech’s [now Azarga] application to conduct In Situ Recovery (ISR)[uranium]mining in Custer and Fall River Counties, South …
“Fitness for Duty” Reports: Drug-Alcohol Use at Nuclear Facilities
Tell the US NRC by November 4th 11.59 pm US Eastern (DC-NY) Time that they need to keep monitoring and …
US Nuclear Facilities: Operating Under the Influence of Drugs-Alcohol
Tell the US NRC by November 4th 11.59 pm US Eastern (DC-NY) Time that they need to keep monitoring and …
Florida Nuclear Utilities Trying to Kill Solar and Build Toshiba AP1000 Nuclear Reactors: Sunshine State or Glow in the Dark State – Florida Voters Choose Next Week
“… Consumers for Smart Solar is funded by utilities and front groups seeking to prevent changes to state law that …
Marijuana Found in 2 Nuclear Power Station Protected Areas within 2 Weeks – Tell NRC to Keep Monitoring-Investigating Drugs-Alcohol; Deadline Friday 11.59 pm Eastern
In one instance it was an already smoked butt of a marijuana joint (Oct. 11th). In the other it is …
Did #DAPL (Dakota Access-Bakken Pipeline) Security Worker Wielding an AR-15 Rifle Try to Infiltrate Native Water Protectors?
From DemocracyNow.org: “Did #DAPL Security Worker Wielding an AR-15 Rifle Try to Infiltrate Native Water Protectors? 31 October 2016 http://youtu.be/PBuz8RYfdWM …
