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Fukushima, An Alarmbell for Nuclear Power
Description of the massive release of radioactive isotopes into the environment and the unaccounted "hidden costs" of electricity produced by nuclear power.
Daily indepth reporting of the Fukushima Disaster
First hand reporting of on site work to stabilize the leaking reactors, the world wide effect on nuclear power policy, and the immediate and long-term human and financial burdens. Go to: www.nirs.org/Fukushima/crisis.htm From this site, letters can be sent to the President, our representatives and our Senators to stop the 36 billion dollar appropriation for more nuclear reactors.
Blue Ribbon Commission
A committee sponsored by President Obama's administration to recommend our country's nuclear power strategy. This committee exists through 2011.
Testimony against a new Hydrogen Bomb Factory
"Act now to appose the proposed H-bomb factory in Oak Ridge," as reported by Dr. Lewis E Patrie in the November 25th issue of the Mountaiin Express (vol.16/Iss.18)
Corporate Personhood's Slippery Slope
The great influence of corporations has just been enhanced by the Supreme court, furher magnifying their exercise of "corporate personhood." Is there anything short of a constitutuioal amendment that would abort this decision. Dr Lew Patrie
A WORLD FREE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS
THIS BRIEF ARTICLE IS A SELECTED SUMMARY OUTLINING THE CURRENT US STRATEGY FOR FULFILLING THE VISION OF A WORLD FREE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS. It has been abstracted from a November 2010 Stanley Foundation Policy Analysis Brief by Elizabeth Turpen. From 2001 to 2009 , she was the coodirector of the Cooperative Nonproliferation Program at the Stimson Center and director of the Security for a New Century Program.
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