http://www.democracynow.org/2016/1/7/the_unending_war_could_north_korean North Korea is facing international condemnation after conducting a nuclear test on Wednesday. North Korea claims it successfully tested a hydrogen nuclear device for the first time, but U.S. and international experts have voiced doubts over the claim. North Korean state media described the action...
The B61-12 "life extension program" is nothing of the sort. The B61-12 is a completely new nuclear weapon. It has a lower, variable yield (50,000 tons of TNT equivalent down to 300 tons), adjustable electronically through a new "dial-a-yield" system. For comparison, the bomb dropped on...
http://freebeacon.com/national-security/chinese-defense-ministry-confirms-rail-mobile-icbm-test/ BY: Bill Gertz December 31, 2015 3:40 pm China’s Defense Ministry confirmed on Thursday that its military recently conducted a test of a new rail-mobile ICBM capable of hitting any part of the United States with nuclear warheads. Defense Ministry spokesman Col. Yang Yujun also did not...
http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/arizona/investigations/2015/12/31/radiation-rise-stalls-uranium-mine-permits-near-grand-canyon/78133164/ Radiation rise stalls uranium mine permits near Grand Canyon The levels pose no immediate risk, according to state officials, but reignite calls for a permanent ban on new uranium mines near the Canyon A spike in radioactive soil contamination around a remote uranium mine north of the...
http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/SD-to-tackle-livestock-operation-permits-power-6731648.php URANIUM MINING The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected to move forward in 2016 with extensive new standards to protect groundwater from uranium mining. The EPA proposed the standards in 2015 to account for how nearly all uranium produced in the U.S. nowadays comes from in-situ mining...
Please listen to this young Marshal Islander woman on the atomic testing...
The Golden Rule enjoyed a warm "welcome home" at a lasagna dinner party held Sunday evening in Manila, California on the Humboldt Bay. The party was attended by about 80 people and after expenses cleared over $2000! THANK YOU!! Helen Jaccard gave us a slideshow tour...
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World's Major Powers, in 'Shameful Behavior', opt out of Nuclear Resolution http://www.indepthnews.info/index.php/global-issues/2542-worlds-major-powers-in-shameful-behaviour-opt-out-of-nuclear-resolution By Rodney Reynolds | IDN-InDepthNews Analysis UNITED NATIONS (IDN) – When the world’s major nuclear powers express their support for nuclear disarmament, their political rhetoric usually fails to match their actions – even as they continue...
Nuclear Weapons - Frequently Asked Questions http://futureoflife.org/2015/11/16/nuclear-weapons-faqs/ Q: Shouldn’t the superpowers keep their current nuclear arsenals forever, since their nuclear deterrent has saved millions of lives by preventing superpower wars since 1945? A: Nuclear deterrence isn’t a viable long-term strategy unless the risk of accidental nuclear war can...