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Monthly Archives: November 2013

Strontium 90 from Nuclear Fallout, Power Plants & Waste: Low Birthweight Babies, Cancer, and Leukemia

November 30, 2013

A brief reminder about strontium 90 and its dangers from the US EPA (although not mentioned here, it goes without …

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The Sinking of the SS Daniel J. Morrell on Lake Huron, November 29, 1966

November 29, 2013

On November 28, 1966, Bethlehem Steel’s 60 year old, 603 foot (184 m), freighter, the SS Daniel J. Morrell, was …

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France Pressures Areva on Post-Fukushima Profits

November 28, 2013

Although the article below is 2 years old, once again it is, as or more, relevant today. Although it refers …

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Areva at the Heart of Fukushima’s Explosive Reactor (Exposé)

November 27, 2013

As Fukushima is ongoing; Areva is in the process of building a high price MOX facility in South Carolina and …

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US Radiation Network Failures Ongoing: Before, During, After Fukushima

November 26, 2013

At the time of the Fukushima disaster 1/5th of the US’ radiation monitors had been out of service for, on …

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‘The Gift’ That No One Wants

November 25, 2013

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
Christmas ‘GIFT’ to Cumbria – Hot Radioactive Waste Dump The map above is to scale and…

The Ongoing Saga 6: News, Updates, Tidbits & Trivia

November 24, 2013

This post continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2013/12/07/the-ongoing-saga-7-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2013/10/24/the-ongoing-saga-5-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ Friday, 6 December 2013 Yesterday, Nelson Mandela passed away …

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No more EDF Bulls**t!

November 24, 2013

Originally posted on southwestagainstnuclear:
For immediate release: EDF “nuclear bullshit” protest People protesting about public subsidies for a new Hinkley…

JFK, the Baby Tooth Survey, Cancer, & the 1963 Atmospheric Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

November 23, 2013

“The number of children and grandchildren with cancer in their bones, with leukemia in their blood, or with poison in …

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Paris Underground Heroes: L’Inspection Générale des Carrières-IGC

November 22, 2013

With temporary and permanent lay-offs of government workers in much of the world, it should be clear to everyone that …

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“Door to Hell” Gas Well Fire Burning After 42 yrs

November 21, 2013

Fred Koch, father to the infamous Koch brothers, brought oil and gas expertise to the USSR. Hubris: “overestimation of one’s …

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Haiti: Antigovernment Protests – At Least 6 Shot; Student Hand Blown Off

November 21, 2013

Antigovernment Protests of Monday, November 18, 2013: Six Anti-Government Protestors Reported Shot and 50 Arrested in Cap Haitian; At Least …

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Coal Seam – Mine Fires & Environment

November 20, 2013

Coal seam fires, like nuclear energy and waste, point to the hubris of humankind: “Hubris /ˈhjuːbrɪs/, also hybris, from ancient …

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Jindal has more snakes than he can kill with coastal lawsuits against oil companies; whatcha gonna do now, Bobby? Those parishes (Jefferson and Plaquemines) got their own lawyers

November 20, 2013

Originally posted on Louisiana Voice:
In June of 2012, Gov. Bobby Jindal signed into law Acts 754 and 779, both of…

Sunday News, Explosion Fears in the News

November 19, 2013

Originally posted on The Louisiana Sinkhole Bugle:
So . . . they are working near the berms at 3 A.M. ?? Picture of…

International Uranium Film Festival Begins

November 19, 2013

Originally posted on Turtle Talk:
Here:

Where Should Government Put a GDF?

November 19, 2013

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
(GDF is Geological Disposal Facility for nuclear waste) The right answers are B. Downing Street and also Bank Vaults of …

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DUMP CREEP

November 19, 2013

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
PLEASE WRITE TO CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL CABINET BEFORE THURSDAY VOICING YOUR OPPOSITION TO DUMP CREEP Having…

Haiti: Anti-Government Protestors Ambushed by Snipers – At Least One Shot

November 18, 2013

NB: This is about the under-reported November 7th protest against Martelly-Lamothe, in which at least one protestor was shot. A …

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Haiti: More Anti-Government Protests Planned Today

November 18, 2013

The National Movement of Popular Organizations (MONOP, close to Lavalas) directed by Andre Fado, denounced the violence exercised on Thursday …

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Is Hanford Nuclear Waste Site Still at Risk of Fire-Explosion?

November 17, 2013

“This is the surface of waste found in double-shell tank 101-SY at the Hanford Site in eastern Washington State. The …

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60 Freeway Reopened After Fire Erupts on Hydrogen-Carrying Big-Rig

November 17, 2013

Originally posted on KTLA:
[trib_ndn vid=25357565] A fire on a big-rig truck hauling compressed hydrogen caused authorities to shut down…

Medical Voices on the Health Risks of Nuclear Energy – Fukushima

November 16, 2013

This video dates from March 2011, but it is the most clear, concise, comprehensive summary, which we have seen, of …

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What is Plutonium MOX Fuel? The Fantasies and the Reality…

November 15, 2013

A MOX plant is what over 90% French State Owned AREVA is building in South Carolina, and some are proposing …

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MORE MOX? “Say Again?”

November 15, 2013

Originally posted on Radiation Free Lakeland:
A River Runs Through It Building another crazy polluting MOX plant in order to burn plutonium…

Radiation is Good for You: Turning Back the Clock of Knowledge

November 14, 2013

Forget about the whole spying scandal if that is still news. We don’t know, being so incensed at the whole …

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Liability for Nuclear Accidents & Waste

November 13, 2013

According to the OECD, TEPCO is liable for Fukushima and is backed up by the Japanese government: “Liability for damages …

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Radioactive Waste in Leaking & Collapsing Salt Domes – Sinkholes

November 11, 2013

Salt Domes: A Good Location for Nuclear Wastes? November 7, 2013 Louisiana Collapsing Salt Dome-Sinkhole The currently imploding Louisiana Salt …

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Effects of the Fukushima Nuclear Meltdowns on Environment and Health

November 10, 2013

Radiation hotspot in Kashiwa, 18 February 2012. Photo by Abasaa via Wikimedia. “Kashiwa is a regional commercial center and a …

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November 10, 2013

Originally posted on Greek Left Review:
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Doctors: UNSCEAR 2013 Report Systematically Underestimates Health Impact of Fukushima Catastrophe

November 9, 2013

See minutes 12-14. We have no control of ads “The number of children and grandchildren with cancer in their bones, …

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Closing Pandora’s Box (Pithos): The Only Hope

November 8, 2013

If we told you that below was the latest computer technology today and that the price was about 30 times …

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Beware: Majescor Reverse Stock Split Again! Second time within 5 years. 10 shares become one. Makes It Appear Like Stock Value Increase.

November 7, 2013

Majescor’s Latest Reverse Stock Split: 10 stocks at one half cent become one stock at 5 cents, based on last …

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Mining permit hearings continued – NO MINING PERMIT THIS YEAR

November 7, 2013

Originally posted on Dakota Rural Action:
The South Dakota Board of Minerals and Environment has issued an order continuing (putting off, tabling,…

Fukushima: UN Fox Guarding the Henhouse

November 6, 2013

Make sure to read to the end because the story gets more amazing as it goes along! Even the most …

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Pumpkin Power: Turning Food Waste into Energy

November 5, 2013

Pumpkin Power: Turning Food Waste into Energy By Matthew Loveless Data Integration Specialist, Office of Public Affairs US DOE, November …

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Harassment Against Lawyer in Haiti Presidential Family Corruption Case; Complainant in Case Still in Prison; Judge dead

November 5, 2013

Liberation of Human Rights lawyer Mr André Michel Judge Jean Serge Joseph died last July under suspicious circumstances while investigating …

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Happy Austria Nuclear Free:  Beacon of Hope for the World

November 4, 2013

35 Years Ago, on November 5, 1978, Austrians voted against putting an already built nuclear power plant online. In November …

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Europe-Russia Gas Pipeline Wars

November 3, 2013

Major Russian Gas Pipelines to Europe, by Samuel Baily via Wikimedia Last Tuesday we learned:   “Russia and Ukraine edge …

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“Can Anyone Recall What We Put In Our Nuclear Dump?” Or Where Our Missing Radioactive Materials Are?  

November 2, 2013

 1916 by Mabel Hill Although the articles found in this post are not brand new, they, along with Fukushima (and …

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USA to promote nuclear energy at same time as helping fix Fukushima

November 2, 2013

Originally posted on nuclear-news:
He [Former nuclear executive, now Energy Secretary, Ernest Moniz] said a U.S.-Japan commission to strengthen co-operation…

Japan’s Prime Minister energetically marketing nuclear reactors to Asia and Middle East

November 2, 2013

Originally posted on nuclear-news:
Under Abe, the government has also agreed to start discussing a nuclear energy pact with Saudi…

Mining Law, the Constitution, and Private Property in Haiti

November 1, 2013

We believe that the wish to “modernize” Haiti’s current Mining Law (1976) is most likely a wish to remove some …

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End Taxpayer Subsidies for Nuclear Power – USA

November 1, 2013

Originally posted on nuclear-news:
Sign the Public Citizen petition!   By Dr Stuart Jeanne Bramhall   One week we learn…

Nuclear Assault on the Poor, Workers, and UK Economy

November 1, 2013

Great Letter! However the biggest war on the poor and disenfranchised and the biggest crime is in the uranium mining …

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Recent Posts

  • UK: STOP Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station – consultation ends on 3rd Feb -please write January 28, 2017
  • US EPA Hid Details of Huge Radiation Increase for Drinking Water in a Nuclear Accident; Increase Violates Safe Drinking Water Act – Arguably Illegal; A Couple of Hours Left to Oppose Private Nuclear Waste Storage (11.59 PM Eastern Time) January 28, 2017
  • US Officially Allows Radiation in Drinking Water 1000s of Times Greater Than Clean Water Act in Event of Nuclear Accident; Private Interim Nuclear Waste Storage Comment Deadline TONIGHT 11.59 PM ET Even More Important in this context January 27, 2017
  • Nuclear Rip and Ship; Radioactive Waste Dilution- Lethal Underbelly of Private Nuclear Waste Revealed in US Lawsuit Against Trump Large Donor’s Corp.; Comment Deadline Friday 11.59 pm ET= NY-DC Time January 26, 2017
  • Carson Evaded Sen. Warren Questions on Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Conflicts of Interest; How Many Real Estate Scions Are Needed as White House Assistants? January 26, 2017
  • First Nations Women Stake Mining Claim on Minister Bill Bennett’s Property (British Columbia, Canada) January 26, 2017
  • US Congressmen Trying to Undermine Standards for New Wood-burning Heaters: Jealous of London’s Smog Alert? January 26, 2017
  • Trump Executive Order on Dakota Access (Bakken) Pipeline Violates Law and Tribal Treaties (But ETP Stock Value Up 4.31 % Today with Trading Increased!) January 24, 2017
  • Still Time to Stop Rex Tillerson: US Senate Vote Next Week; Things to Know About Putin’s Friend, Former Exxon CEO Tillerson January 24, 2017
  • Crony Capitalism: Rick Perry US Energy Secretary? Former Texas Governor’s Experience for the Job Comes From Stiffing the American People and their Environment. January 23, 2017
  • US Private Nuclear Waste “Interim” Storage Facility Comment by 27 Jan. 2017 11.59 PM ET(NY-DC), i.e. One Minute Till Midnight January 22, 2017
  • Trump’s “Greatest Mentor” Roy Cohn was Attorney for NYC Mob Families and Red-Baiting Aide to Joe McCarthy: Wayne Barrett (RIP January 19, 2017) Interview January 21, 2017
  • Trump Treasury Pick Mnuchin: Foreclosure King, Unfair Taxation, and Destroying Sears Pension (Senator Wyden Statement) January 21, 2017
  • “A Classic State Capitalist”: How Donald Trump Profited from Public Subsidies & Political Favors January 21, 2017
  • Trump’s Gold-Plated Son-in-Law and Other Potential Conflicts of Interest in the White House (Advisors-Cabinet): Transparency International Raises the Alarm January 21, 2017
  • Veterans Opposing Trump Nominee Tillerson Try to Meet with Senator McCain; McCain Staffers have them Arrested; #VetsRejectRex January 20, 2017
  • Kukes: Russian Oil Magnate with Ties to Putin and Cheney Gave Almost $300,000 to Trump January 19, 2017
  • We Cannot Wait for History to Judge: We Need the Truth About Trump and Russia Now (and ExxonMobil and Robert Mercer) January 19, 2017
  • Former FBI agents and Former US Atty ask Obama to free Native American activist Leonard Peltier January 18, 2017
  • The Cherokee Nation Is Entitled to a Delegate in Congress. But Will They Finally Send One? And the Choctaw too? January 18, 2017
  • Political Contributor – Developer Charles Kushner Sentenced to Max (2 yrs) in Prison for Witness Retaliation and Other Crimes (Jared Kushner’s father) January 18, 2017
  • The Story Behind Jared Kushner’s Curious Acceptance into Harvard January 17, 2017
  • Worried This Billionaire Will Destroy Public Education, Teachers Have Some #Questions4Betsy – Hearing on Tuesday January 17, 2017
  • Nuclear Engineer Pleads Guilty to Violating the US Atomic Energy Act on Behalf of China State-owned firm CGNI for Almost One Decade (1997-2016) January 17, 2017
  • Tennessee Valley Authority Office of Inspector General on the China Nuclear Spy Case January 17, 2017

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