Antinuclear

Australian news, and some related international items

Aboriginals exploited by new uranium laws

handsoffUranium royalty changes ‘will exploit Aboriginals’
ABC News  Sep 11, 2009

Anti-nuclear activists in Alice Springs say changes to uranium royalties in the Northern Territory will make way for the exploitation of Aboriginal communities. Continue reading

September 13, 2009 Posted by | 1, aboriginal issues, AUSTRALIA - NATIONAL, uranium | , , , , , | Leave a comment

Environment safeguards left out in new uranium laws

New uranium royalties a savage blow to environment

Trading Room (AAP) By Tara Ravens, Darwin, September 10 2009

A new royalty regime for the Northern Territory’s expanding uranium sector is a “king hit to the environment,” says the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF). Continue reading

September 13, 2009 Posted by | 1, AUSTRALIA - NATIONAL, environment, uranium | , , , , | Leave a comment