Tag Archives: depleted uranium (du)

My view: Depleted uranium should not be Utah’s problem to solve alone via Deseret News

By Ashley Soltysiak Utah will soon face a huge decision — whether or not to allow the disposal of depleted uranium (DU), an extremely long-lived nuclear waste, at EnergySolutions’ facility in our West Desert. But here’s the question that state … Continue reading

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Mayumi Oda on Energy of Change, Feminization and New Birth of Japan via Kyoto Journal

KJ: You came to Japan several times last year following 3.11. What do you see happening at the moment in Japan? Mayumi Oda: It’s a great opportunity to stop nuclear reactors — and probably we will. It’s an amazing coincidence … Continue reading

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Gulf War Fallout: Depleted Uranium via News 4 KRNV-DT Reno

Parker’s story begins in 1995, as a 19-year-old enlistee with the Marine Corps, fresh out of high school. “Desert Storm had already ended as passed. I wanted to be a part of the best fighting force in the world,” Parker … Continue reading

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Utah weighing threats of storing depleted uranium — from meteor strikes to ants via Deseret News

SALT LAKE CITY — When figuring out if it is going to be safe to allow large quantities of depleted uranium to be buried in the desert 65 miles west of Salt Lake City, the state of Utah has to … Continue reading

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Wrecking the Earth: Fracking has grave radiation risks few talk about via rt.com

Environmentalists point to various dangerous consequences of using fracking technology, but none can be compared to the issue of radiation exposure and radioactive contamination of the development areas it poses. […] Deep down in the earth, there is a lot … Continue reading

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How the World Health Organisation covered up Iraq’s nuclear nightmare via The Guardian 

Ex-UN, WHO officials reveal political interference to suppress scientific evidence of postwar environmental health catastrophe Last month, the World Health Organisation (WHO) published a long awaited document summarising the findings of an in-depth investigation into the prevalence of congenital birth … Continue reading

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WHO Refuses to Publish Report on Cancers in Iraq Caused by Depleted Uranium via World News Daily Information Clearing House

By Denis Halliday September 13, 2013 “Information Clearing House – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has categorically refused in defiance of its own mandate to share evidence uncovered in Iraq that US military use of Depleted Uranium and other weapons … Continue reading

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When the US Used Cancer as a Weapon via Counterpunch

By Jeffrey St. Clair At the close of the first Gulf War, Saddam Hussein was denounced as a ferocious villain for ordering his retreating troops to destroy Kuwaiti oil fields, clotting the air with poisonous clouds of black smoke and … Continue reading

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Veterans… Does the Federal Government Really Care About You? via Salem-News

(WASHINGTON DC) – My last four articles (Veterans Today) focused in on setting the stage to constructively help Veterans exposed to various toxins while serving our country and announce the posting of my new Internet website to assist Veterans facing … Continue reading

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83-year-old nun gets 20 year sentence for peaceful nuclear protest via nuclear-news

An 83-year-old nun who broke into a Tennessee depleted uranium storage facility in 2012 and splashed human blood on several surfaces, exposing a massive security hole at the nation’s only facility used to store radioactive conventional munitions, was convicted Wednesday … Continue reading

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