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Germany in nuclear turmoil before election

For Merkel, no clear way out of nuclear woes
PRESS TV 06 Sep 2009
Anti-nuclear sentiment in Germany escalates ahead of national election, with some 50,000 activists marching in Berlin to demand the shut down of the country’s 17 aging nuclear power plants. Continue reading

September 7, 2009 Posted by | 1, Germany, politics | , , | Leave a comment

Millions affected by nuclear tests in Kazakhstan?

Soviet nuclear tests leave Kazakh fallout

BBC News 7 Sept 09

Decades of Soviet nuclear testing on the steppes of Kazakhstan have been blamed for an alarming number of health problems suffered by residents in the area. Continue reading

September 7, 2009 Posted by | 1, environment, Kazakhstan | , , , , , | Leave a comment

Opposition to nuclear plant in Quebec

Nuclear not good, even in remote Quebec: environmentalists
CBC News September 6, 2009
A proposed nuclear reactor that would power mining operations in Quebec’s remote regions carries more risks than benefits, according to an environmental group……. Continue reading

September 7, 2009 Posted by | 1, Canada, safety | , , | Leave a comment