Acronym Institute's Disarmament Diplomacy, Nov 2002: "On August 22 [2002], a substantial amount of weapons-grade uranium was removed from a nuclear reactor in Serbia to a site in Russia. Details of the operation were provided by the US State Department on
"It was announced yesterday that the United States will have a missile defense shield to cover its allies by 2018. Bradley Roberts, deputy assistant secretary of defense for nuclear and missile defense policy, told the House of Representatives Armed Serv
NEW YORK, New York, April 26, 2010 (ENS) - Nearly one million people around the world died from exposure to radiation released by the 1986 nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl reactor, finds a new book from the New York Academy of Sciences published today on
Co-opting the Anti-Nuclear Movement by Darwin BondGraham No medium of propaganda is as powerful and effective as film. Think of the classics, the most notorious efforts to sway the public with the electrifying and collective passion of cinema: racial apa
TOKYO, March 22, Kyodo Work to restore power and key cooling functions to the troubled reactors at the quake-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was marred Monday by smoke that rose from the buildings housing the No. 2 and No. 3 reactors, the plant
Att som ung reporter komma tillbaka till tidningen med nyheten att det hade skett ett slitage som var så allvarligt att man kunde riskera en härdsmälta och utsläpp av radioaktiv strålning var inte positivt. Inte för någon. Inte för den lokala tidningsledn
The nuclear industry has had the best part of 60 years and billions in public money to try and prove that it is safe, clean, and financially viable as a way of generating electricity. It’s failed miserably. In the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, people are now seeing that clearly. In the BBC poll, the majority of us said we ‘could almost entirely replace coal and nuclear energy within 20 years by becoming highly energy-efficient and focusing on generating energy from the Sun and wind’. Let’s do it
G.W.Bush, Oct 7, 2002: "Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof -- the smoking gun -- that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud."
It is an established fact that lobbyists, consultants, MPs, civil servants and journalists are integrated in a closed circuit of information. Less well known, however, is the extent to which journalists and politicians actively cultivate close ties with this "Fifth Estate". Thomas Leif reports on the German situation. in EuroZine
RT December 29, 2013 Assange’s comments were made during a panel discussion of the documentary film ‘Mediastan’ on RT. The panel also included director Johannes Wahlstrom and Afghan journalist Enayat Najafizada, who participated in the movie. The film depicts different stages in undercover WikiLeaks journalists’ trips across Central Asia
"The Center for Reactor Information (CFRI) posts information in this category that improves public awareness of nuclear issues. The information informs choices on issues related to nuclear power." (-2007)