Dear Councillor of East Riding, At your full meeting on 21st February 2024 I believe a motion is being put forward for withdrawal from the expression of interest by East Riding Council’s inward investment arm to start a "conversation" with residents about building a geological waste disposal facility for high level nuclear wastes. RADIATION FREE LAKELAND …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU7Xizdb16M New Horizons host a talk on the surprising connections between coal and nuclear in Cumbria. A Government-appointed nuclear waste advisor is set to drill the first deep earthquake-inducing coal mine in 30 years in the sub-sea area off the coast of Whitehaven. This coal mine would be just five miles from the already highly …
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published by Lakes Against Nuclear Dump The Bransty Tunnel through which nuclear waste trundles a few times a week 1km beneath Whitehaven Town Centre. image is a still taken from Network Rail film Trudy Harrison MP and wannabe MP Josh MacAlister have joined forces under the banner of "Britain Remade". Their dream of building a …
MONDAY 22nd JANUARY 2024 – Open 7 PM for FREE refreshments – 7:30 PM startA TALK AT NEW HORIZONS, St ANNES, Lancashire. As New Horizons’ regulars know, although our presentations are informative and entertaining, quite a few are also extremely controversial. And that’s deliberate. We like to engage speakers who can stir the “grey matter” …
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This message from 2018 wonders why nuclear campaigners are the only ones leading the fight against the coal mine. Now we know that when climate activists eventually got involved to much national media fanfare the nuclear concerns were airbrushed away. This is ongoing with media and mainstream NGOs focussed on the climate aspects of the …
A letter of thanks has been sent this weekend from Radiation Free Lakeland to Germany's Environment Minister Steffi Lemke. Dear Steffi Lemke, Parliamentary Secretary for the Environment, Germany We are a volunteer nuclear safety group in Cumbria, UK and we are writing to thank you for making Germany and Europe safer by closing down Germany’s nuclear power …
Remembering Woodland Birds at Coronation Wood , Suffolk - sacrificed to the nuclear juggernaut. This is a drawing to remember the woodland birds which used to raise young every year in Coronation Wood, Suffolk. Blue Tit, Blackbird, Blackcap, Chaffinch, Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff, Great Tit, Coal Tit, Goldcrest, Jay, Longtailed Tit, Magpie, Pied Wagtail, Wren, Woodpigeon …
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The Government's optimistic newly branded 'Great British Nuclear' requires a big hole to get shot of the existing and planned future nuclear wastes. A more accurate label would be 'Great British Nuclear Scam'. Government is being helped enormously in its nuclear ambitions from all angles including the cheery climate guru Mike Berners Lee who is …
The following photo and comments were posted recently on the public facebook group Old West Cumbria The photo is from long before the River Calder was straightened and canalised (1970s?) to make more space for new ponds of radioactive waste and also to run as fast as possible through the site (now called Sellafield) taking …
Register here - February 22nd 5 pm (UK time) PRESS NOTICE Cumbrian Campaigner Invited to Speak at International Webinar on Nuclear Waste Burial Schemes. Radiation Free Lakeland's founder, Marianne Birkby has been invited to speak at an International Webinar. Speakers from the US, Sweden and the UK will provide updates from other countries exploring or pursuing deep …
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