Brazil Rejects G7 $22 Million Aid Offer to Help Fight Amazon Wildfires
“Amazon fires: Brazil to reject G7 offer of $22m aid 27 August 2019, BBC News: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-49479470 Brazil is rejecting the …
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Uranium from the Congo and Hiroshima: A Story of Twin Tragedies (i.e. Mega-Conflict Minerals in the DRC)
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
From “The Conversation”: “The link between uranium from the Congo and Hiroshima: a story of twin…
US Senator John F. Kennedy Speech & Resolution On Algeria – Imperialism: The Enemy Of Freedom (July 2, 1957)
“The great enemy of that tremendous force of freedom is called, for want of a more precise term, imperialism – …
Italy Sign Up To China’s Belt & Road Initiative May Hurt Italian Workers, Analysts Say; All Roads Lead To China, Instead Of Rome?
What an embarrassment this is to Italy. All roads lead to China now and not to Rome? “Romans are famous …
Russia & Rwanda Sign Nuclear Agreements: Nuclear Personnel Training & Training Public To Accept Nuclear
Rwanda is the small green spot on the above map of Africa. From: http://www.world-nuclear-news.org “Russia, Rwanda plan joint work on …
German Cardinal Says Files On Abuse Manipulated Or Tampered With
Birnau Abbey in Germany is one site of alleged sexual abuse of (a) young boy(s) by a pedophile Roman Catholic …
INTERPOL-led Operation Andes Arrested 49 People Smugglers; Migrants Paying Up To $30,000 To Go To The USA
“Migrants from India, Nepal and Bangladesh reported paying between USD 15,000 and 30,000 per journey, with many having sold their …
The Lesser Known Story of India’s Role in Ethiopian Land Deals
From “The Conversation“: “The lesser known story of India’s role in Ethiopian land deals India has become the biggest land …
New Study Links African Conflict To Lack Of Term Limits, But Africa’s Doing Better Than Russia
Russia’s a frigid African country? Putin has been in power for 19 years; Russia’s economy is extractive resource dependent; Russia …
Cambridge Analytica Rebranding Itself As Emerdata? Alex Nix Is Emerdata CEO And Robert Mercer Daughters Are On Its Board
The now infamous Alex Nix is not only CEO of Cambridge Analytica, but is also CEO of Emerdata with Robert …
Trump Fires Tillerson Less Than 24 Hrs After Tillerson Blamed Russia For UK Poisoning & Called Russia “Irresponsible Force Of Instability In The World” & Promised To Coordinate A Response With The UK; Last Week Tillerson Called Lavrov-Russia Trolling “Silly” & Fell Ill After Staying At Same Hotel As Lavrov
Tillerson was fired by Trump apparently less than 12 hours after criticizing Russia in a statement. Trump was probably asleep …
Russian Foreign Minister In Africa Discussing Nuclear Deals, Along With Mining And Oil, Gas, And Pipeline Deals (i.e., Russian Imperialism Bringing Future Chernobyl To Africa)
“Russian companies are working in the exploration, mining, energy and petrochemical sectors in Africa and are taking part in national …
Russian FM Lavrov Makes Deals, Affirms Old Friendships on Africa Tour
“The majority of these countries where Lavrov is going are former Soviet allies: Angola, Mozambique, Ethiopia,” Borshchevskaya told VOA. “And …
Mafia Influence, Anti-Migrant Anger In Rural Italy Likely To Impact Elections
“Campania is home to one of Italy’s most powerful Mafia mobs, the Camorra, which is enmeshed in the politics of …
Some African, Haitian, and American Comments On Trump “Vulgar” Remarks on Immigration: It’s Diversionary; Educated Africans Needed At Home To Build Their Countries And More
There were some interesting comments by Africans, a Haitian and some Americans on the VOA article entitled: “Trump’s Vulgar Remarks …
Russia To Build 4 Nuclear Reactors-Nuclear Waste Storage In Egypt On The Mediterranean (With A 35 Year Loan To Egypt From Russia)
By Middle East Monitor: https://www.middleeastmonitor.com “Russia to build nuclear fuel depot in Egypt December 5, 2017 at 9:29 am | …
African Activist Slams Trump for Reversing Ban on Elephant Trophies from Hunts in Zimbabwe & Zambia
By DemocracyNow.org: “African Activist Slams Trump for Reversing Ban on Elephant Trophies from Hunts in Zimbabwe & Zambia, NOVEMBER 16, …
European Union Energy Day 16th November: Clean Energy Solutions for Decarbonisation, Economic Growth and Jobs
“European Union Energy Day. Clean energy solutions for decarbonisation, economic growth and jobs The next EU Energy Day will take …
Chinese Spy Boat Near Australia; Joint Naval Exercises Between China and Russia; and the Rise of a Naval Power
Adm. Harry B. Harris, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, left, and Royal Australian Navy Vice Adm. David Johnston, Australian Defense …
Uranium from the Congo and Hiroshima: A Story of Twin Tragedies (i.e. Mega-Conflict Minerals in the DRC)
From “The Conversation”: “The link between uranium from the Congo and Hiroshima: a story of twin tragedies By Susan Williams, …
French State Owned Areva; the UraMin Scandal and Canada; Atomic Annie Before Investigating Judges
The US M65 atomic cannon, called “Atomic Annie”, was able to fire a nuclear device, as it did for Operation …
France Abuses State of Emergency: Puts Citizens Under Preventive House Arrest Because They Might Protest During Climate Conference
Using the state of emergency declared after Paris terrorist attacks to arrest citizens who they believe might protest during the …
France Muzzles Free Speech-Public Debate; Frighteningly it is Not Alone in Europe
We have found it alarming for some time that anti-nuclear activists have been, and are being, sued for defamation by …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
Kono Communities Affected by Mining (Sierra Leone)
Kono Communities Affected by Mining The residents of the Kimberlite township in Kono District, Sierra Leone, have been relocated to …
Nuclear France: Permanent Worldwide Danger
We hear much of the importance of nuclear energy in France. What does it look like? France is paying a …
Ebola (ZEBOV) Seems Transmitted by Air & by Pigs According to Research
USDA Pigs Weingartl et. al. (2012) have provided evidence that pigs infected with the Zaire variant of Ebola, aka ZEBOV, …
Ebola Outbreak: Ecology Meets Economy
Historic LAMCO Mine in Liberia, reopened by ArcelorMittal Currently ArcelorMittal exports 5 million tonnes per year of iron ore from …
Forestry & Malaria Control in Italy
From: Unasylva 224, Vol. 57, 2006 Forestry and malaria control in Italy In the early twentieth century, reforestation was among …
Yeti, Yeetso and Yakuza: Monsters, Deforestation and Selling our Birthright
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
We have long wondered how “Tree Hugger” is an insult. We wonder how those people who…
The Ongoing Saga 13: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia
This post continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/01/28/the-ongoing-saga-14-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ The latest updates are on top. This is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2014/01/10/the-ongoing-saga-12-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ Monday, 27 January …
Russia Strengthens Its Grip On Uranium Supplies to Fuel Its Arctic Conquest: Rosatom Acquires Uranium One Mines in Kazakhstan, Australia, & the US
Yamal Nuclear Icebreaker, Photo by Wofratz via Wikimedia Subsequent to Russia’s state-owned Rosatom’s acquisition of Uranium One, uranium for fueling …
