Aboriginal land threatened by uranium mining
Australia’s push to increase uranium mine threatens aboriginal land, RADIO Free Speech NEWS , 01/06/2012 Australia is one of the largest exporters of uranium, a metal essential for nuclear power and weapons production. The country sits on the world’s largest uranium reserves and it’s poised to increase its role in the nuclear industry. The Australian government has made moves to become a major exporter of uranium to India, a growing nuclear power. But opponents — many from the country’s indigenous communities — are fighting the expansion. FSRN’s Jessie Boylan reports from Melbourne. http://fsrn.org/audio/australia%E2%80%99s-push-increase-uranium-mine-threatens-aboriginal-land/96711 Comment »
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of the week – Disrupting War & Militarism in Oceania. Active solidarity. Radical practice.
Antinuclear 
Nuclear is on the way ☢UT…
Why not install mega SOLAR and export ultra clean burning Hydrogen instead?
Leave the Aboriginal Folks alone!
Australia is blessed with massive sunshine and the land mass to install Solar wind and PV, enough to not only power Australia but to also use to export to Countries like Japan!
Why take the RISK of a Trillion Dollar Eco-Disaster like Japan now has?
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