Antinuclear

Australian news, and some related international items

Queensland’s successful solar island

“The Island is now generating 285 kilowatts of renewable energy for the electricity grid through solar systems that local residents host on their property roofs,”

Australia. Solar Island defies energy trend and powers grid BYM Marine Environment News 15 January 2010 Mines and Energy Minister Stephen Robertson today announced an energy transformation in North Queensland, with a pilot project defying the trend and reducing energy consumption. Continue reading →

January 16, 2010 Posted by Christina Macpherson | climate change - global warming, energy, Queensland, solar | Australia, climate change, climate change - global warming, energy, renewable, reneweable energy, solar | Leave a comment

Australian atomic radiation victims not compensated

Ex-servicemen who were ordered into radiation zones and to clean planes and vehicles following the blasts have not received any compensation….Many have died from blood disorders and cancers

Veterans clear to chase compo over Brit N-tests Brisbane Times ANDREA HAYWARD January 16, 2010 Continue reading →

January 16, 2010 Posted by Christina Macpherson | AUSTRALIA - NATIONAL, legal | antinuclear, Australia, nuclear, nuclear weapons, radioactive | 2 Comments