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Scaremongering and threats from Ministry of Defence about future of Scotland's shipbuilding industry post-independence: http://t.co/DyBRQiff
An investigation by Greenpeace has shown that the costs of replacing Trident will total £97 billion over the whole life of the project – far above the £20 billion figure usually quoted by the government.
Trident: In The Firing Line from Greenpeace UK. ... more
A radioactive contamination incident at the Atomic Weapons Establishment Aldermaston in June 2009 was hushed up by site managers, fuelling calls for greater honesty and transparency about operations at the factory. ... more
NIS's response to government consultation on plutonium management calls for plutonium production to cease as quickly as possible and for current stocks to be treated as waste. ... more
NIS is supporting government proposals to reorganise the Health and Safety Executive's Nuclear Installations Inspectorate into an independent new body. ... more
Declaration of Human Rights event, Anniversary - an Act of Memory by Monica Ross marks the retirement of Di McDonald from NIS with a tribute analysis by contemporary art curator, Ele Carpenter
Artist Monica Ross performing *Anniversary - an Act of Memory *- the UN Declaration of Human Rights House of Commons 14th July 2009... more
Political assessment of Aldermaston recruitment and the prospects for not renewing Trident in a Letter to the Guardian by Dr David Lowry 2nd May 2009
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