PREFACE, from Dr Gordon Edwards: Friends and Colleagues – The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), representing Canada’s nuclear waste producers, is mandated by the federal government to find a “willing host community” to accept the burial of all of Canada’s high level radioactive waste (used nuclear fuel) in a Deep Geological Repository (DGR). All but […]
ABOUT NUCLEAR POWER, UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR B.C. (short version, Oct 3/24) Excerpt from a posting on www.sandrafinley.ca I love those people in San Clemente. They are my stars. (The San Onofre Nuclear Reactor) PLEASE forward to people in B.C. They should not unwittingly give a mandate for nuclear development by keeping their mouths shut. B.C. […]
Could you please help spread the word on ANOTHER NUCLEAR ATTEMPT? B.C. PROVINCIAL ELECTION Advance polls Oct 10 to 13 and 15-16. Closed Oct 14 for Thanksgiving. Final voting day is Saturday, October 19. send to every Canadian you know, for forwarding to everyone they know in B.C. TO: the people in B.C. FROM: Friends […]
. . . A couple of days later I caught the announcement about the B.C. Conservative Party’s promotion of nuclear – uranium for B.C. (2024-10-02 B.C. Conservatives, Powering B.C., Nuclear Plan) The nuclear-uranium decision is an unwise one. I doubt you are aware of the consequences. This is a high-stakes game that affects the future […]
Plutonium vs Democracy: A Necessary Debate (Excerpt) The security measures needed to safeguard society from the threat of nuclear terrorism when plutonium becomes an article of commerce are so severe that our democratic way of life will be seriously threatened. Enforced secrecy, intrusive surveillance, and privately maintained security forces equipped with military-style weapons, are not […]
John Rustad says nuclear energy has to be part of the province’s power mix to meet emission reduction goals, but many experts beg to differ By Shannon Waters Sept. 27, 2024 7 min. read B.C.’s Clean Energy Act, passed in 2010, bans nuclear power from being used to meet the province’s energy needs. Illustration: Shawn […]
https://www.conservativebc.ca/powering_bc Lifting the prohibition on nuclear power research and generation A September 2024 Ipsos poll found that nearly 60% of BC residents are open to nuclear power, but the NDP government has refused to update outdated legislation which prohibits nuclear from even being considered in our energy mix. The Conservative Party of BC will review […]
Background: This is a rough English translation of an article published in French just a few days ago. It is easy to read and may serve as a useful introduction for many who have not thought much about the question of nuclear power up until now. The original French article is reproduced after the English […]
Based on the write-up below, I will be watching this documentary. Our network has been heavily involved in nuclear issues for years. (small font category “nuclear” at the top left of this posting.) I have been following, but not posting updates. Instead, just worrying about the propaganda and intentions – – SMR’s (Small Modular Reactors)!! […]
Pozner’s talk and his replies to audience questions are instructive in dealing with the situation we find ourselves in. On September 27, 2018, Yale’s Program in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, and the Poynter Fellowship for Journalism hosted Vladimir Pozner, the acclaimed Russian-American journalist and broadcaster. Pozner spoke on the impact of US foreign […]