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Florida’s controversial plan to pave roads with a radioactive material via The Week

Posted on 2023/05/16 by yukimiyamotodepaul

A bill could allow the state to use phosphogypsum in construction projects JUSTIN KLAWANS MAY 16, 2023 A bill in the Florida House of Representatives, HB 1191, could potentially allow the Sunshine State to pave its roads with a material that is … Continue reading →

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Links between Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Power

Posted on 2023/05/10 by nfield

This resolution was passed at the 23rd World Congress, in Mombasa, Kenya  by the IPPNW International Council – April 30th, 2023 IPPNW affirms that the links between nuclear power and nuclear weapons are such that in order to fully abolish … Continue reading →

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Cold War Nuclear Weapons Put St. Louis　Community At Risk—in 2023　via The Equation (Union of Concerned Scientists)

Posted on 2023/05/04 by nfield

Chanese A Forté Current-day residents near St. Louis, Missouri, are living with chronic health conditions and an increased cancer burden due to contamination from uranium mining and processes used in the production of nuclear weapons at the start of the … Continue reading →

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The Antidote to Oliver Stone: “Fukushima Disaster:  The Hidden Side of the Story” via Nuclear Hotseat

Posted on 2023/05/03 by nfield

The Antidote to Oliver Stone: “Fukushima Disaster: The Hidden Side of the Story” New Film by Philippe Carillo NH #619  CLICK HERE to download This Week’s Episode #619 This Week’s Featured Interview:   Filmmaker Philippe Carillo busts the myths of nuclear reactor safety in … Continue reading →

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Opinion: No, nuclear power isn’t the ‘big bazooka’ climate fix you might think via CNN

Posted on 2023/04/28 by nfield

Editor’s Note: Paul Hockenos is a Berlin-based writer focusing on renewable energy in Europe. He is the author of five books on European issues, most recently “Berlin Calling: A Story of Anarchy, Music, the Wall and the Birth of the New Berlin.” … Continue reading →

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What now for Germany’s remaining nuclear waste?　via DW

Posted on 2023/04/25 by nfield

Jens Thurau Nuclear energy in Germany has been history since mid-April. At one time, up to 20 nuclear power plants fed electricity into the German grid. But all that is over now. The last three nuclear power plants ended their operations on April … Continue reading →

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The US Has No Plans to Give Up Nuclear Weapons. The Public Needs to Change That　via Truthout

Posted on 2023/04/25 by nfield

By Jon Letman , TRUTHOUTPublishedApril 24, 2023 A first step toward anti-nuclear advocacy is becoming aware of the current sprawling state of the U.S. nuclear arsenal. When Russian President Vladimir Putin announced his intention to deploy short-range nuclear missiles to Belarus in March, he pointed … Continue reading →

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The Hanford Plaintiffs/黙殺された被曝者の声

Posted on 2023/04/23 by nfield

The Hanford Plaintiffs: Voices from the Fight for Atomic Justice by Tricia T. Pritikin Foreword by Richard C. Eymann and Tom H. Foulds University of Kansas Press, 2022 『黙殺された被爆者の声』（明石書店）の刊行に際しまして、著者のトリシャ・T・プリティキン氏よりお話しいただきました。 政府はなぜ核被害を隠蔽し続け、認めないのか……。これはアメリカだけの問題ではない。 1940年代からアメリカ国内で度重なる核実験が行われ、核施設の風下住民は慢性的に放射性物質に曝され続けていたが、40年以上この公害は調査されず、政府に巧みに隠ぺいされてきた。本書は核被害で障害や重病に苦しむ無辜の人々の悲しみと怒りの記録である。 書誌情報： 『黙殺された被爆者の声：アメリカ・ハンフォード 正義を求めて闘った原告たち』 トリシャ・T・プリティキン＝著　宮本ゆき＝訳 定価4,950円（本体4,500円+税） 四六判／上製／404頁　ISBN:978-4-7503-5556-6 詳しくはコチラ⇒ https://www.akashi.co.jp/book/b625267… Amamzon⇒ https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4750355569/

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DNA research among Chornobyl’s dogs could provide answers about the effects of living in a radioactive environment via Beyond Nuclear International

Posted on 2023/04/23 by nfield

By Linda Pentz Gunter […] Now, Chornobyl’s hapless lost dogs and cats find themselves living in a war zone as well. Russian troops marched into the Exclusion Zone at the very start of the invasion, in late February 2022, and … Continue reading →

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Down to Earth: The path to radically lower emissions tucked away inside the devastating IPCC report via The Guardian

Posted on 2023/04/20 by nfield

It feels impossible. The world has to slash carbon emissions by almost half in the next seven years to remain on track for just 1.5C of global heating and avoid the worst of climate impacts. Yet emissions are rising. However, tucked … Continue reading →

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