“Walk against nuclear Waste” will start on July 27 in Pinehouse, Saskatchewan

PLEASE support the Walk through supportive mails and messages, flags or banners and make a financial contribution! e-mail: committeeforfuturegenerations@gmail.com Mail:Committee for Future GenerationsP.O. Box 155Beauval, Saskatchewan, S0M 0G0CANADA Financial contributions: see http://www.cleangreensask.ca/Home/learn-more/nuclear-waste/northerners-say-no-to-nuclear-waste/make-a-donation There will be a PayPal account set up, check on the website mentioned above. … click here to read more…

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Verleihung der Nuclear-Free Future Awards 2010 (Cooper Hall, New York)

Die Preisträger 2010 WIDERSTAND: African Uranium AllianceAfrika sagt NEIN! Die African Uranium Alliance ist die erste pan-afrikanische Initiative, die sich geschlossen gegen Uranabbau wendet. Die unselige Kette des Übels beginnt unten, im Boden: beim Abbau, der regelmäßig Menschenleben fordert. Der Zusammenschluss erfolgte 2009 und vereint Aktivisten aus Niger, Namibia, Südafrika, Malawi, Tansania und Kamerun. aus:…

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The origin of nuclear power

Uranium has forced people to move   Publicerad 100325 15:40.    For over 30 years, a large proportion of the uranium used to produce electricity in the Oskarshamn nuclear power plant in Sweden derived from Canada. Uranium mining has forced indigenous people to flee from the land where they lived for thousands of years.

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The History of Uranium Mining and the Navajo People

Doug Brugge, PhD, MS, and Rob Goble, PhD From World War II until 1971, the government was the sole purchaser of uranium ore in the United States. Uranium mining occurred mostly in the southwestern United Statesand drew many Native Americans and others into work in the mines and mills. Despite a long and well-developed understanding,based…

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North America

Use the Mouse Wheel to Zoom, or click one of the categories to navigate! Endangered Area/Mining Planned   Active Mining  Mine Closed  Our Activities {gmapfp catid=”216″ lmap=”650″ hmap=”500″ zmap=”3″ mzoom=”1″ map_centre_lng=”-110″ map_centre_lat=”45″}

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Uranium mining, native resistance, and the greener path (Orion magazine)

The impact of uranium mining on indigenous communities by Winona LaDuke Published in the January/February 2009 issue of Orion magazine IN A DINE CREATION STORY, the people were given a choice of two yellow powders. They chose the yellow dust of corn pollen, and were instructed to leave the other yellow powder—uranium—in the soil and…

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