US House Oversight Committee Investigates For-Profit Immigrant Detention Center Contractors
Now Cummings and Raskin are doing what needs to be done, instead of the silly name-calling that’s been going on. …
Tag Archives: South Africa
It’s Time to Tell the Truth: Israeli Journalist Gideon Levy Supports Ilhan Omar’s Critique of Israel
Link: http://youtu.be/aAEwCQApNMc From DemocracyNow.org: “It’s Time to Tell the Truth: Israeli Journalist Gideon Levy Supports Ilhan Omar’s Critique of Israel …
Call for Solidarity with the Russian Environmental Organization Ecodefense & Petition
“The uncompleted reactors of the Baltic Nuclear Power Plant near Kaliningrad. Ecodefense’s campaigning helped end this boondoggle; now the Russian …
PROLIFERATION PROFITEERS: PART 22, Firm 9 – Orda AG (Switzerland)
Yes, we jumped from Firm 1 to 9, because that’s what was found, thus far. This is from 1991, but …
The Evil Trio from McCarthy to Trump via Watergate, Reagan, Bush: Cohn-Stone-Manafort
Finally, the self-proclaimed “dirty trickster” who helped bring us Nixon, Bush, and Trump, and some additional bad things, was arrested …
The US Congress Is Trying to Use the Spending Bill to Criminalize Boycotts of Israel and Other Countries
From the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU): “Congress Is Trying to Use the Spending Bill to Criminalize Boycotts of Israel …
The Evil Trio from McCarthy to Trump via Watergate, Reagan, Bush: Roy Cohn-Roger Stone-Paul Manafort
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
“Admit nothing, deny everything, launch counterattack,“is Roger Stone’s philosophy.[1] Sound familiar? Deja-vu all over again for…
Peter Thiel Of Palantir Gave Over $1 Million To Support Trump-Oppose Hillary; $100,000 To Trump Inauguration
Peter Thiel is the largest shareholder of data mining company Palantir. He gave $ 1 million to Make America No. …
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 …
This Week: Nuclear and Climate News
Originally posted on nuclear-news:
Sometimes the news in one country is pivotal to the fortunes of the global nuclear industry.…
Russia VEB Bank in NYC Served as Cover for Spy & for Spy Recruiting; Trump Advisor Kushner Met with VEB Head in December
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
The VEB Bank branch, harboring at least one spy-spy recruiter, wasn’t simply in New York City…
Secretive South African Nuclear Deal Blocked by Court; Need for Vigilance Remains
Press Release from Earthlife Africa and SAFCEI: “NUCLEAR DEAL BLOCKED! JUDGEMENT MADE ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT’S SECRET TRILLION-RAND NUCLEAR …
The Risks Attached to South Africa’s Nuclear Energy Strategy
As published by “The Conversation”, August 19, 2015: “The risks attached to South Africa’s nuclear energy strategy By Vladimir Slivyak, …
South Africa – Zuma’s Late Night Cabinet Reshuffle: Putin-Rosatom Nuclear Coup?
“One plausible reason for the aggressive push for an expanded nuclear fleet is a political union between Russian President Vladimir …
Russia VEB Bank in NYC Served as Cover for Spy & for Spy Recruiting; Trump Advisor Kushner Met with VEB Head in December
The VEB Bank branch, harboring at least one spy-spy recruiter, wasn’t simply in New York City but in Manhattan! How …
Who are the Puppet Masters Behind the Trump Puppet Masters?
“Some of [Russian oligarch] Deripaska’s past has apparently come back to haunt him. He was reportedly barred for years from …
The Evil Trio from McCarthy to Trump via Watergate, Reagan, Bush: Cohn-Stone-Manafort
“Admit nothing, deny everything, launch counterattack,“is Roger Stone’s philosophy.[1] Sound familiar? Deja-vu all over again for a reason. In fact, …
As Court Case Against It Looms, Rosatom (Russia), KEPCO (S. Korea), EDF (France), China State Nuclear – All State Owned Entities- Express Interest in S. Africa Nuclear Station Showing That Nuclear Power Is Unsustainable in a Free Market
Although a court case against the project will not be heard until end February, the South African government has announced …
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 …
French and Japanese Quality Defects to Shut-down Multiple French Nuclear Reactors – Areva Le Creusot Forge and JCFC (Japan Casting and Forging) at Work
Notice that the above inspection was in 2009. Regulators have suspected or known about problems at French state-owned Areva Le …
Leak: Areva-Le Creusot Investigating 6,000 Nuclear Parts Files for Irregularities; US NRC to Participate in ASN Led Worldwide Inspection from Nov 28th to Dec 2nd
From a US NRC Inspection Report, October 6 – 8, 2009, by Kerri Kavanagh https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2016/06/22/us-nrc-on-areva-le-creusot-potential-defects-in-us-reactors-feigning-ignorance/ The US NRC had concerns …
Areva Creusot Forge: French Regulator Published List of Defects at Flamanville Nuclear and Elsewhere One Week AFTER French Nuclear Reactors Approval Announced for Britain (Hinkley Pt.); Still No News From US NRC re Potentially Defective Areva-Le Creusot Nuclear Parts
According to the French Regulator, ASN: “To date, Areva NP has identified 87 irregularities concerning EDF reactors in operation, 20 …
Overview of Areva Le Creusot Nuclear Parts Defects; Impact on Flamanville; Japan Possibly Implicated
Areva Le Creusot Forge, US NRC, 2009 Thank you Greenpeace France for commissioning this study! On vous remercie! Thank you …
ASN: Possible Defects in Areva-Creusot Steam Generator Channel Heads; May Impact Countries in Both Hemispheres Including the USA; US NRC Snoozes
ASN images On the 28th of June, the French Nuclear Regulator, ASN, announced that some nuclear reactor steam generators made …
Nuclear Reactors at Risk in a Dozen Countries Due to Falsifications at Areva’s Creusot Forge Site-Suspected Anomalies in Areva Nuclear Parts
The US NRC had concerns over Areva testing and documentation at least as early as 2009, and the French Nuclear …
German-UK-Dutch Nuclear Enrichment Factory (URENCO) in New Mexico Failed to Follow Protocol Meant to Prevent a Criticality Accident
Background URENCO uses a technique for uranium enrichment, developed by Nazi scientists: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zippe-type_centrifuge In 1971 NUKEM was one of the …
South Africa Civil Society Contests Nuclear Environmental Impact Report; Minister Speaking Against Nuclear Axed
Earthlife Africa Protest outside the Eskom buildings in Johannesburg, SA Excerpted from Greenpeace and Earthlife Africa’s comments on the Environmental Impact …
100% Renewable Energy by 2050? Why wait?
The ancestor of this Spanish solar power station was US DOE (taxpayer funded) Solar One, part of Jimmy Carter’s push …
The US Relies on Foreign Uranium Mining, Enrichment Services to Fuel its Nuclear Reactors/ Helps Perpetuate Lie that Nuclear is “Low Carbon”
The US Nuclear industry is mostly a foreign enterprise from every vantage. For many of these countries bribery is a …
Russian State Nuclear Firm Fancies Itself Small US Business; Cries Hardship re US EPA Uranium Mining Cleanup Proposal
Rosatom, Russian State owned nuclear entity, seems to fancy itself a small US business, which might have to cease operations …
Rio Tinto-Iran’s Rössing Uranium Mine, the UK and Apartheid
The following Wikispooks article appears largely, or entirely, written by a former UK diplomat. Most of the information about Rössing …
Nelson Mandela: Mining at Robben Island and Ubuntu
Many books have been written by and about Nelson Mandela. There have been movies such as the particularly wonderful 2009 …
