02 Nov UN progress on banning the bomb
The Nation article by Alice Slater https://www.thenation.com/article/united-nations-votes-to-startnegotiations-to-ban-the-bomb/...
02 Nov Nice new article in the Eureka paper
http://www.times-standard.com/general-news/20161031/golden-rule-crew-eyes-new-voyage ...
30 Oct Depleted Uranium Weapons use in Syria, transfer in Port Townsend, WA
This is an interesting, well-researched and well-written article written by Doug Milholland, a Quaker and Golden Rule organizer in Port Townsend, WA. October 28, 2016 douglasmilholland@gmail.com Representative Derek Kilmer House of Representatives Washington DC Greetings Representative Derek Kilmer: I am writing regarding the recent U.S. use of depleted uranium munitions...
27 Oct UN Votes to Outlaw Nuclear Weapons in 2017 !!!
http://www.icanw.org/campaign-news/un-votes-to-outlaw-nuclear-weapons-in-2017/ This is HUGE NEWS! UN votes to outlaw nuclear weapons in 2017 October 27, 2016 The United Nations today adopted a landmark resolution to launch negotiations in 2017 on a treaty outlawing nuclear weapons. This historic decision heralds an end to two decades of paralysis in multilateral nuclear...
25 Oct Historic UNGA vote to mandate 2017 negotiation of nuclear ban treaty
Historic UNGA vote to mandate 2017 negotiation of nuclear ban treaty Resolution L41, “Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations,” with 48 co-sponsors as of two days ago, is coming to vote sometime between this Thursday, 27 October, and the following Wednesday, 2 November. Citizen diplomats from...
18 Oct Gorbachev calls for nuclear weapons-free world
http://tass.com/world/905191 At the 30th anniversary of his historic meeting with President Regan in Iceland that began the process of eliminating over half of the world's nuclear arsenal, Mr. Gorbachev said, "I am deeply convinced that a nuclear weapon-free world is not a utopia, but an imperative...
11 Oct The Golden Rule Remains in Newport, Oregon
As the Golden Rule waits for a window in the weather and enough crew to sail her to her home port of Eureka, the Project Manager is working on a newsletter and entering contacts into the database. Thanks for all of your support, everyone!...
11 Oct Indigenous Peoples Condemn Nuclear Colonialism on ‘Columbus’ Day
Indigenous Peoples Condemn Nuclear Colonialism on ‘Columbus’ Day Indigenous Peoples Condemn Nuclear Colonialism on ‘Columbus’ Day News Release ________________________________________ For immediate release: October 10, 2016 Contact: Ian Zabarte, Native Community Action Council nativecommunityactioncouncil@gmail.com, (702) 203-8816 www.nativecommunityactioncouncil.org Indigenous Peoples Condemn Nuclear Colonialism on ‘Columbus’ Day Note to editors: Photos attached credit: Clean Up The Mines. High...
24 Sep Newport event happening without the boat
The Golden Rule is waiting for calm seas to sail from Astoria to Newport. The educational event Sunday at 5 om at the Rogue Brewery will still be presented. In addition to Helen Jaccard discussing the history and mission of the Golden Rule and nuclear...
23 Sep Allen Hallmark posted some great pictures from Port Townsend
https://m.facebook.com/allen.hallmark/albums/10210264042575374/ ...