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Opposition growing to Manhattan Project Atomic Parks

Anti-Nuke Groups to Fight Manhattan Project Parks, ABC News, By JERI CLAUSING Associated Press, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. July 18, 2011 (AP)  Anti-nuclear activists are lining up against legislation to create national parks at Los Alamos National Laboratory and two other sites where the world’s first nuclear bombs were developed, calling the plan an expensive glorification of an ugly chapter in history.

“It is a debasement of the national parks idea,” said Greg Mello, a co-founder of the anti-nuclear watchdog, Los Alamos Study Group……http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=14098560

July 21, 2011 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | opposition to nuclear, USA