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Sep 22/00 - Ottawa OKs weapons plutonium flight from Russia. - Environment News Service
Sep 03/00 - Tests show that Gulf war victims suffer from uranium poisoning. - Sunday Times
Aug 23/00 - Brain cancer is high in Port Hope; but not the overall cancer rate.Toronto Star
Aug 23/00 - Radioactive pollution: excess brain cancer in Port Hope. - Hamilton Spectator
Aug 23/00 - Plutonium airlift: why doesn't Ottawa listen to the people? - Chronicle-Herald
Aug 17/00 - New wrinkle in plan to burn plutonium: aging of the test reactor. - Toronto Star
Aug 10/00 - Plutonium (MOX) reactor fuel is far from harmless. K.-W. Record
Aug 04/00 - Nuclear Sunset: It's time to axe AECL (Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.).Toronto Star
Aug 03/00 - Groups demand end to plan to fly nuclear fuel to Canada. Globe and Mail
Aug 02/00 - Activists demand Ottawa call off airlift of Russian plutonium. Various Papers (CP)
Aug 02/00 - Groups accuse government of dishonesty over plutonium airlift. - Broadcast News
Aug 01/00 - Flying plutonium fuel from Russia: High Radioactivity, Low IQ.Montreal Gazette
Aug 01/00 - Plane forced down in Calgary carrying radioactive cargo. - Edmonton Journal
July 29 02/00 - Change of Plans: Russian plutonium to be flown into Canada. - Windsor Star
July 29/00 - Nuclear nightmare in Kazakhstan: the human fallout. - BBC News
July 28/00 - Nuclear fuel made from weapons plutonium to be flown from Russia. - Gov't of Canada
July 27/00 - With no CANDU sales in sight, AECL should justify its existence. - Globe and Mail
July 25/00 - Turkey cancels plans for its first nuclear power reactor at Akkuyu. - NAP Media Release
July 25/00 - There'll be no CANDU nuclear power station in Turkey any time soon. - CBC radio news
July 25/00 - Turkey scraps plans to build the country's first nuclear plant. - Globe and Mail
July 24/00 - Japan admits public fears over nuclear energy amid fresh incident. - Agence France Presse
July 23/00 - Turkey again delays decision on purchasing CANDU reactors. - Sudbury Star
July 22/00 - AECL seeks more public funding for selling CANDU to Turkey. - Globe and Mail
July 21/00 - Construction of nuclear plants in China grinds to a halt. - Christian Science Monitor
July 20/00 - Another ''safe'' grain of spent nuclear fuel found on Scottish beach. - Reuters
July 20/00 - British-designed solar powered lamp to shed light in Africa. - Reuters
July 20/00 - Canada's Ballard company plans 8 fuel cell electricity units for Europe. - Reuters
July 18/00 - Nanoose military acts are poisoning fish in Georgia Straight. - Vancouver Sun
July 17/00 - Japan power utilities to launch green energy fund. - Reuters
July 17/00 - US radiation safety limits not based on science - General Accounting Office. - Reuters
July 15/00 - Ottawa tells Canadians fairy tales about weapons plutonium. - Hamilton Spectator
July 14/00 - ''Nurture (pollutants) not nature (genetics) is main cause of cancer''. - Reuters
July 14/00 - Argentine firm signs contract to build Australian research reactor. - Reuters
July 13/00 - Europeans ready to pay extra for green energy, according to report. - Reuters
July 13/00 - Germany backs Ukraine on new funding despite Chernobyl dispute. - Reuters
July 13/00 - Members of US Congress ask NRC to delay restart of New York City reactor. - Reuters
July 13/00 - France floats idea of single Europe nuclear weapons force. - Reuters
July 12/00 - Seattle City Light seeks green power proposals. - Reuters
July 12/00 - Britain agrees to take plutonium fuel (MOX) back from Japan. - Reuters
July 11/00 - Russia still interested in Cuba nuclear power project. - Reuters
July 11/00 - US military ponders cleanup of plutonium-laden soil. - Reuters
July 11/00 - Japan, UK to discuss falsification of data on plutonium fuel (MOX). - Reuters
July 11/00 - India and Thailand to cooperate on nuclear energy development. - Reuters
July 07/00 - Chernobyl needs $62 million in 2001, even after plant closure. - Reuters
June 29/00 - Transport Minister faces lawsuit over plutonium shipment. - Toronto Star
June 29/00 - Feds face court date over "illegal" plutonium shipments. - London Free Press
June 28/00 - "Burning" plutonium may be Too Hot for Russian Reactors to handle. - ERS
June 28/00 - Groups sue Ottawa over illegal flights of plutonium fuel. - Sault Star
June 29/00 - Ottawa taken to court over plutonium flights from US, Russia. - Chronicle Herald
June 28/00 - Lawsuit seeks to block shipments of plutonium. - CBC Radio News
Apr 14/00 - Japanese firm vows to keep pushing to return British MOX fuel. - Agence France Presse
Apr 14/00 - Britain refusing to take back MOX fuel it sent to Japan: report. - Agence France Presse
Apr 14/00 - Expert urges loosening nuclear rules; says licences are too frequent. - Toronto Star
Apr 14/00 - Bid to sell CANDU reactor to Turkey raises proliferation fears.. - Globe and Mail
Apr 13/00 - Canada will import 5 times more Russian plutonium than expected. - CBC Radio News
Apr 11/00 - Japan utility says nuke reactor had crack in pipe. - Reuters
Apr 11/00 - Mazda to join Daimler in renewable fuel cell car project. - Reuters
Apr 11/00 - Study shows high risk from low-level radiation exposures. - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Apr 08/00 - Kalamazoo federal judge won't stop plutonium shipment. - Associated Press
Apr 07/00 - Virginia Power Co. pulls out of plutonium (MOX) fuel program. - Associated Press
Apr 06/00 - Belgian shipment of nuclear waste arrives from France. - Reuters
Apr 06/00 - Radon gas poses health danger to cave explorers. - New Scientist
Apr 05/00 - Two Japan reactors malfunction but no radiation leak. - Reuters
Apr 05/00 - Belarus wants bigger slice of Chernobyl cleanup aid. - Reuters
Apr 04/00 - Fear of backlash: irradiated beef faces slow rollout to public. - Reuters
Apr 03/00 - Japan nuclear plant stays open despite volcanic eruption nearby. - Reuters
Apr 03/00 - Greenpeace says OECD study shows public at risk from reprocessing. - Reuters
Mar 31/00 - Swiss group starts solar energy exchange for home users. - Reuters
Mar 31/00 - Japan firm involved in nuke plant accident loses license. - Reuters
Mar 31/00 - Analysis: Closing UK's plute plant is not a simple option. - Reuters
Mar 31/00 - Germany orders checks on plutonium fuel supplied by Cogema. - Reuters
Mar 31/00 - Chernobyl reactor cuts output after safety-related malfunction. - Reuters
Mar 31/00 - Chernobyl reactor to close by year-end: Ukraine's President Kuchma. - Reuters
Mar 31/00 - Japanese nuclear industry group applies to reopen plute plant. - Reuters
Mar 30/00 - Russian environmentalist Nikitin angry over legal delays. - Reuters
Mar 30/00 - Troubled BNFL may rethink its role in plutonium reprocessing. - Agence France Presse
Mar 29/00 - Canada fails to formulate a plan to fight global warming. - Reuters
Mar 28/00 - UK's renewable energy initiative seen boosting wind power. - Reuters
Mar 28/00 - Sweden sees biomass partly replacing nuclear power. - Reuters
Mar 24/00 - Ireland and Denmark seek to halt British nuclear reprocessing. - Agence France Presse
Mar 24/00 - US will review Nuclear Waste Incinerator Contract with BNFL. - Agence France Presse
Mar 24/00 - Export Development Corporation suffers $3 billion in losses. - Vancouver Sun
Mar 24/00 - Clinton offers India help, urges cooling of nuclear standoff. - Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Mar 24/00 - NB Power to study the cost of refurbishing the Lepreau reactor. - The Guardian (PEI)
Mar 24/00 - Switzerland suspends shipments of nuclear waste to Britain. - Agence France Presse
Mar 24/00 - Greenpeace slams Australian minister's ''hypocrisy'' on nuclear. - Agence France Presse
Mar 24/00 - Group rejects Ontario Powers's claim of 'clean' nuclear energy. - Toronto Star
Mar 24/00 - Calgary wind energy project permits ''emission trading''. - Calgary Herald
Mar 24/00 - US nuclear policies are alarmingly incoherent and destabilizing. - The Guardian (UK)
Mar 24/00 - Environment Minister wants to ''go green'' with our taxes. - Times Colonist
Mar 23/00 - France will continue to process Australian n-waste: minister. - Agence France Presse
Mar 23/00 - Green taxes are urged by Canada's Environment Minister. - Windsor Star
Mar 20/00 - German greens support government on nuclear phase-out. - Reuters
Mar 10/00 - Turkish nuclear scandals break; choice of reactor delayed again. - N.A.P. Press Release
Mar 09/00 - France's nuclear waste management is a mess: parliamentarians. - Agence France Presse
Mar 08/00 - Germany suspends shipments of plutonium fuel from Britain. - Agence France Presse
Mar 07/00 - Faulty equipment zapped mine workers with gamma-radiation. - Chronicle-Herald
Mar 06/00 - Cold War mentality, threat of nuclear annihilation still lingers. - Red Deer Advocate
Mar 04/00 - Cleaning up radioactive pollution in Deloro to exceed $20 million. - Windsor Star
Mar 01/00 - British nuclear firm's chief (BNFL) quits over MOX scandal. - Reuters
Mar 01/00 - Turkish environmentalists protest ahead of nuclear decision. - Reuters
Mar 01/00 - Post-Chernobyl disaster in human reproduction in Belarus. - Reuters
Feb 25/00 - Thailand promises to store radioactive materials safely in future. - Reuters
Feb 23/00 - Plutonium shipment by helicopter is on its way to court. - Ottawa Citizen
Feb 23/00 - German environment minister says nuclear plant should shut. - Agence France Presse
Feb 23/00 - US/Canada lawsuit seeks to block import of Russian plutonium. - North Bay Nugget
Feb 23/00 - Germany to review reprocessing of nuclear fuel at Sellafield. - Reuters
Feb 23/00 - If the Russian plutonium flies, then so does a lawsuit. - Ottawa Sun
Feb 23/00 - Protests greet arrival of nuclear waste shipment in Japan. - AFP
Feb 23/00 - Radiation leak no setback for Thai nuclear plans, say officials. - AFP
Feb 23/00 - Environmentalists demand that Ottawa ban flights of plutonium. - Sault Star
Feb 23/00 - Lawsuit looms over ''illegal'' airlift of plutonium fuel. - London Free Press
Feb 22/00 - Groups say Ottawa acted illegally by airlifting plutonium. - Sault Star
Feb 22/00 - New Energy Projects could create four thousand jobs. - London Free Press
Feb 21/00 - Cleaner energy ~ ''green energy'' ~ benefits all of us. - Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Feb 20/00 - Plutonium Fuel (MOX) has become a load of trouble. - The Guardian
Feb 20/00 - Radioactive nightmare in Thailand due to sale of cobalt-60 scrap. - The Nation
Feb 19/00 - Ministry of Natural Resources quits nuclear industry lobby group. - Ottawa Citizen
Feb 14/00 - Plutonium container not up to US standards for air transport. - Canadian Press
Feb 13/00 - Where is the nuclear bomb that fell on British Columbia in 1950 ? - Ottawa Citizen
Feb 11/00 - Britain and Japan struggle over ship-load of plutonium (MOX) fuel. - AFP
Feb 09/00 - We have a Gulf War Debt to soldiers exposed to health risks. - Toronto Star
Feb 08/00 - US and Russia agree on plutonium but not on reactor sales. - Windsor Star
Feb 08/00 - US and Russia announce plan to control use of civilian plutonium. - AFP
Feb 06/00 - Idaho considers options for radioactive waste management. - Post Register
Feb 03/00 - Ontario Resources Minister in the dark about plute shipments. - CP Wire
Feb 02/00 - Britain vows to restore trust in nuclear power after plute scandal. - CP Wire
Jan 25/00 - Scientists: weapons plutonium more unstable than once thought. - NY Times
Jan 25/00 - Pickering selected for pilot nuclear-related cancer study. - Toronto Star
Jan 24/00 - NDP Leader demands public inquiry into plute shipment. - NDP Press Release
Jan 24/00 - Beijing's spies stole Canadian nuclear secrets with ease. - Globe and Mail
Jan 21/00 - A health study of native uranium ore carriers will be carried out. - Broadcast News
Jan 21/00 - National program looks for cancer near nuclear sites. - Toronto Star
Jan 18/00 - Sault airport chief angered by secrecy over plutonium flight. - Toronto Star
Jan 20/00 - Watchdog to rule on quality rating for MOX fuel maker. - Japan Economic Newswire
Jan 18/00 - Flying plutonium too risky for US; Ottawa has no credibility. - Toronto Star
Jan 18/00 - Atomic regulator approved helicopter transfer of plutonium. - Globe and Mail
Jan 18/00 - Plutonium move radiates contempt and breeds distrust. - Edmonton Journal
Jan 18/00 - Bloc sounds 'red alert' on Russian plute; surprise flight sparks warning. - Toronto Star
Jan 17/00 - Furtive plutonium airlift angers Sault mayor; he wants answers. - Whitehorse Star
Jan 17/00 - Plutonium airlift shows contempt; protestors can't trust Ottawa. - Sault Star
Jan 17/00 - Government departments urged shipment of plutonium by air. - C.P. Wire
Jan 17/00 - Groups may seek injunction to halt second plutonium shipment. - National Post
Jan 17/00 - AECL flew plutonium into Canada with no public notification. - CTV News
Jan 15/00 - Defence doctrine makes it easier for Russia to use nuclear arsenal. - Hamilton Spectator
Jan 18/00 - Police chief defends failure to inform of plutonium shipment. - CP Wire Story
Jan 19/00 - Secret shipment angers Sault mayor; Feels 'duped,' calls for probe. - Toronto Star
Jan 19/00 - Plutonium test burn put on hold until Russian plutonium arrives. - Edmonton Sun
Jan 18/00 - Police finally search the site of Japan's worst nuclear accident. - Agence France Presse
Jan 18/00 - Radwaste plan draws foes & boosters; AECB will consider Bruce facility. - Toronto Star
Jan 15/00 - Plutonium secretly flown to Chalk River to avoid threatened blockades. - National Post
Jan 15/00 - Air transport of plutonium may have broken laws, MPP says. - Sault Star
Jan 15/00 - US plutonium secretly flown into province infuriates communities. - Toronto Star
Jan 15/00 - Weapons-grade plutonium slips across border before daybreak. - Sault Star
Jan 15/00 - Controversial plutonium flown in by helicopter; airlift irks protesters. - Windsor Star
Jan 15/00 - Plutonium slips into Ontario and is secretly flown to Chalk River. - Toronto Sun
Jan 14/00 - Civic and environmental groups are infuriated over plutonium airlift. - CTV News
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