Italian Mafia take out the trash. Literally.Informants say the Calabrian Mafia have set up a lucrative radioactive waste disposal business — for a tidy fee, they will take a ship full of your toxic waste out to sea and blow it up.
Radioactive waste management
Radioactive waste for Christmas
The findings of a Committee Report in to radioactive waste legislation have been misreported in the media, writes Bob Gosford.
Ducking for cover as nuclear waste heads for the Territory
The Howard Government has demonstrated extreme disregard for public opinion since they announced the NT dump plan. Building a federal radioactive dump should involve opportunity for input from affected communities at every stage of the process. Instead we have lacklustre Dave Tollner MP, the CLP federal member for Solomon and Senator Scullion continuing to act with contempt and indifference for people they are elected to represent, writes Natalie Wasley.
Australia: mine one day, nuclear dump the next
Alexander Downer has denied that Australia will take radioactive waste as part of the deal to join the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership, but try telling that to the Australian Nuclear Fuel Leasing company who have invested $45 million dollars in the prospect, writes Sophie Black.
