Antinuclear

Australian news, and some related international items

W.A. way behind in clean energy, despite its renewable resources

Perth comes last for sustainability,  ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), 15 June 2010, Perth has been ranked the least sustainable city in an assessment of the carbon footprint of Australia’s 20 largest cities….. Continue reading

June 15, 2010 Posted by | climate change - global warming, energy, solar, Western Australia, wind | , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Call to limit consumption, energy and water use

….“This reckless use of energy resources also leads to depletion of natural resources, the capabilities and budgets of the countries at the expense of social spending..”


(Bahrain) Reckless energy waste must stop’ Gulf Daily News, By MANDEEP SINGH ,   June 15, 2010 RECKLESS consumers are wasting Bahrain’s power and water supplies because heavy subsidies make them so cheap, a minister declared yesterday. Continue reading

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Share prices suffer as S.A. uranium companies wrangle

Quasar Resources challenges Alliance in court over Four Mile uranium project, Adelaide Now SARAH MARTIN

  • June 15, 2010 QUASAR Resources is accusing junior joint venture partner Alliance Resources of frustrating development of the Four Mile uranium mine in SA’s north. Continue reading

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Colourful protestors climb on nuclear plant

VIDEO Renewable energy protesters say no to nuclear in Sweden | Greenpeace International by a davies – June 14, 2010  ‘……Our man in Sweden says:  “The Swedish parliament is risking the country’s reputation and position as a progressive leader in clean and safe energy development. All the evidence shows that nuclear power is a dangerous, expensive and dead-end distraction from the real solutions to climate protection and energy security. Reactors are standing in the way of energy efficiency and renewable energy programs.” — Ludvig Tillman, energy campaigner for Greenpeace Nordic.

Renewable energy protesters say no to nuclear in Sweden | Greenpeace International

Swedish police arrest 50 activists after Greenpeace protest at nuclear plant, Google hosted news,  By Malin Rising (CP) –15 June 2010, STOCKHOLM — Swedish police on Monday arrested some 50 Greenpeace activists after they broke into a nuclear power plant site to protest the country’s use of atomic energy, officials said. Continue reading

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