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Western Australian Labor Party remains opposed to uranium mining

Labor remains opposed to uranium mining , ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) 29 March 2010, The Western Australian State Opposition insists it is united in its opposition to uranium mining.Labor’s spokeswoman for the environment Sally Talbot took part in an anti-uranium protest in Kalgoorlie over the weekend……..

Dr Talbot says the party is opposed to the emerging industry.

“Everybody’s entitled to their own opinions but the Labor Party has a policy that is absolutely crystal clear – we’re opposed to uranium mining.”

“In government we will not support uranium mining. If we had won the last election we would not be contemplating opening up uranium mines in Western Australia.”

Labor remains opposed to uranium mining – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

April 2, 2010 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | politics, uranium, Western Australia | antinuclear, Australia, nuclear, uranium