Bolling is referred to as “lame-duck” . . . journalistic integrity? TWO OTHER EXCERPTS FROM THE WASHINGTON POST ARTICLE BELOW: 1. After three years as the governor’s economic development czar, Bolling shocked Capitol Square last week by announcing his opposition to uranium mining in Virginia, a venture that represents billions of dollars in profits for […]
Read below, and/or listen to Bolling speaking to the issue. The arguments are very well stated (13 minutes): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0c7cQteYTSk BY TIFFANY HOLLAND, Danville Register and Bee, December 14 2012 http://tinyurl.com/cxpa3tk Uranium mining opponents gained a useful ally Friday. Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling visited Danville and publicly declared his opposition to lifting Virginia’s uranium mining moratorium. “After considering all […]
2007: Shell Oil’s plan to destroy the shared headwaters of BC’s Skeena, Nass and Stikine rivers – known as the Sacred Headwaters – by drilling for coal bed methane gas (involves fracking) . . . . . Wow! And congratulations to the Skeena Watershed Conservation Coalition. After a years-long battle, Shell Oil is withdrawing […]
By Jason Warick An offer by uranium giants Cameco Corp. and Areva could soon deliver jobs, cash payments and other benefits to the northern community of Pinehouse, but some residents worry it’s a thinly veiled attempt to buy their silence. Gary Merasty, Cameco’s vice-president of corporate social responsibility, said “collaboration agreements” are being negotiated with […]
Please click on this link: CCNI docs from U of S Council Mtg 22 Sep 2011 The document begins with AGENDA ITEM NO: 9.3, UNIVERSITY COUNCIL PLANNING AND PRIORITIES COMMITTEE REQUEST FOR DECISION PRESENTED BY: Bob Tyler, Chair, Planning and Priorities Committee DATE OF MEETING: September 22, 2011 SUBJECT: Proposal to establish the Canadian Centre […]
1. Early 2009. I received an anonymous call. The person, a man, did not want to say anything that could be used to identify him. He is from the area north of Lloydminster. He was seeking information and assistance. He found my name by googling. The former MLA had approached him. The former MLA was […]
Pacific Northwest Summit (Government and Business): 15 University Presidents will be in attendance. See below, (2) PACIFIC NORTHWEST SUMMIT STARTS SUNDAY. Note: The Idaho National Laboratory role is a nuclear one. Both Alberta and Saskatchewan have signed contracts related to nuclear collaboration with Idaho N.L.. You will see below the programme at Idaho University whereby […]
American corporate interests and the Chinese are in a turf war in Saskatchewan. Who will “own” us and our resources? Control of oil and gas (tar sands) with the nuclear reactors needed for tar sands expansion. I wonder: BEFORE the destruction, in the lead-up to Royal Dutch Shell’s “development” of the oil and gas reserves […]
People cannot appreciate the seriousness of the situation if the interconnections are not understood. SHORTCUT: if you have time limitations, read only the CHRONOLOGY. The information in this series of postings, from the public record (not my imaginings), shows: the intention for radioactive waste disposal from a number of countries IN ONE PLACE the cooperation […]
http://www.canada.com/reginaleaderpost/news/story.html?id=eb5b2b4d-77d3-41d1-b060-18c6c9ca9c44 Premier Brad Wall said Thursday he envisions an ambitious project involving the federal government, SaskPower and one of the uranium companies located in the province that would see Saskatchewan playing a lead role in the research and development of nuclear power. By The Leader-Post (Regina) March 28, 2008 Speaking to reporters, Wall said he […]