In Yesterdays New York Times.... "LONDON — There are few places in the West where companies that build nuclear plants are welcome to construct new ones. That lack of choice probably accounts for a lot of the appeal of a nearly 500-acre stretch of scrubland called Moorside near the Irish Sea in northwest England". …
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The nuclear agenda in the UK is being driven by the European Commission so Radiation Free Lakeland has written to EU candidates, here are the questions and the replies we have received back, interestingly none back from the Conservatives, Liberals or UKIP. As a candidate for the EU elections we would be very grateful …
Continue reading EU Candidates say YES to overturning the European Commission’s Nuclear Agenda
Given that feelings are running very high on both sides of the nuclear argument it is incredible that the plans for decommissioning, geological dumping and nuclear new build have not got top billing in the EU elections. Not only has nuclear not got top billing but we are lucky if it gets a mention. Bearing that …
Article in Today's Westmorland Gazette, not online so here it is.....No mention that the NDA/government is signing agreements with the same criminally irresponsible companies who designed and ran Fukushima. Anti-nuclear protestors slam plans for new power station Westmorland Gazette Thursday May 8th 2014 Protestors have slammed plans for a brand new nuclear power …
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TOMORROW DEMO OUTSIDE IRISH SEA CONFERENCE - 8th April from 8.30am to 9.30am at the Netherwood Hotel, Grange over Sands. Cumbria Wildlife Trust are about to pull off a magnificent sleight of hand at tomorrow's Irish Sea conference. Despite the Irish Sea being the most radioactively polluted in the world with plans to increase …
Continue reading Don’t mention the ‘N’ word at Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Irish Sea Conference
Radiation Free Lakeland were one of the groups invited to attend the Fukushima Vigil at Heysham Nuclear plant. Saturday March 8th was sunny and windy with a real atmosphere of camaraderie in our determination to stop new nuclear, new waste and new weapons. Flags flew and drums sounded out to remember the victims of …
Photos - Wasdale Show 2012 ....Come along and see us at the 2013 Wasdale Show Oct 12th Email to Lord Clark Date: Fri, October 4, 2013 1:47 pm Dear Lord Clark, Many thanks for pursuing World Heritage Status for the Lake District. Radiation Free Lakeland are very proud to be from this beautiful and internationally …
Imagine a world where the repressed Chinese people are marching in the streets opposing nuclear power - while the supposedly free British citizens are encouraged by government to meekly submit to yet another nuclear CONsultation aiming to bury hot nuclear wastes in leaky geology. Imagine a world where a repressive regime will take notice of …
Continue reading China Eyes Up Sellafield – while scrapping nuclear plans at home
Article in today's Westmorland Gazette... ANTI-NUCLEAR protestors demonstrated outside Victoria Hall in Grange-over-Sands where the Morecambe Bay Partnership was holding its AGM. The campaigners want the partnership which co-ordinates action to improve the environment and quality of life around the Bay to oppose new nuclear power stations at Heysham and Sellafield... https://mariannewildart.wordpress.com/2013/03/25/everything-ok-in-morecambe-bay-just-the-pesky-pylons/ Westmorland Gazette http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/
View of the Viaduct across Morecambe Bay where nuclear waste travels across en-route to Sellafield DEMONSTRATION OUTSIDE THE MORECAMBE BAY PARTNERSHIP AGM Last tues a few members of Radiation Free Lakeland held a protest outside the Morecambe Bay Partnership conference. Comments from people attending the meeting included "what are you doing outside? Nuclear is so …
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