PREVENTING WHAT WE CANNOT CURE: Physicians for Social Responsibility is the medical and public health voice working to prevent the use or spread of nuclear weapons and to slow, stop and reverse global warming and the toxic degradation of the environment.

 

Welcome to WNCPSR

Learn more about the Blue Ribbon Commission, what it's goals are and how you can add your voice.  Sample letters to The Blue Ribbon Commission

 

Amory Lovins - Fukushima - Must Read

A knowledgeable review of the historical background of the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe and its relevance to nuclear power as a choice for energy source for the future. Lovins is a founder and the chief scientist of the Rocky Mountain Institute.

 

Long History of Nuclear Secrecy

In a guest commentary to The Asheville Citizen-Times (April 8th), our own (power of the Pen), Dr. Lewis Patrie reveals the underreporting and organized cover-up of nuclear radiation induced deaths from Hiroshima through Three Mile Island and lastly Chernobyl.  Now, from the current catastrophe in Japan, there has been no account of acute radiation sickness of plant workers and no estimates of long term induced cancers in the exposed population. These dangers are being perpetuated by building more nuclear power plants, local waste management plans and nuclear bomb production. Read the Article, “Long History of Nuclear Secrecy."


 

Nuclear Energy/Radioactive Waste: Just the FACTS

Compiled by Victoria Furr

http://www.pollutionissues.com/Pl-Re/Radioactive-Waste.html

 

For more information on what You can Do, to stop more radioactive nuclear waste, contact:

Mary Olson- Nuclear Information and Resource Service- maryo@nirs.org

Paul Gallimore- Long Branch Environmental Education Center – paul@longbrancheec.org

 

Send YOUR comments:  STOP THE NUCLEAR WASTE DUMP FROM COMING TO OUR MOUNTAINS

STOP: 10’s OF THOUSANDS OF NUCLEAR SHIPMENTS FROM COMING THROUGH ASHEVILLE

TO: BRC@NUCLEAR.ENERGY.GOV

 

 

A succinct report of our encounter with "The Presidential Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future" on Jan. 7, 2011.

 

NEW BOOK REVIEW: The Challenge of Abolishing Nuclear Weapons

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