Nuclear waste

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• Australia's uranium deal with India 'risks weakening safeguards'

  3 Oct 2014: Former head of nuclear safety agency says new agreement will leave Canberra with no say over use of reprocessed plutonium

• UK nuclear bomb factories rapped by watchdogs over radioactive waste

  2 Oct 2014: Atomic Weapons Establishment issued with non-compliance notice by Environment Agency over handling of hazardous waste

• Farage and Putin help Hinkley Point clear EU hurdle and put UK's nuclear programme back on track

  28 Sep 2014: Terry Macalister: Fears over energy security raised by Ukraine and a potential in/out referendum on Europe may have helped the EU do a U-turn on new reactors

• Fukushima fallout continues: now cleanup workers claim unpaid wages

  9 Sep 2014: Last month Tokyo Electric Power was ordered to pay $500,000 compensation, now workers sue for promised danger money

• US sailors prepare for fresh legal challenge over Fukushima radiation

  20 Aug 2014: $1bn lawsuit accuses Tepco of failing to avoid the accident and of lying about radiation levels that have caused health problems to themselves and their families stationed in Japan

• Aboriginal people can still apply to use land for nuclear waste, says minister

  14 Aug 2014: Industry minister Ian MacFarlane tells traditional owners in Tennant Creek that the process would remain open until November

• Bob Hawke: nuclear waste storage could end Indigenous disadvantage

  3 Aug 2014: Former prime minister says Norther Territory leader Adam Giles supports idea, despite rejection of Muckaty dump plan

• Communities could be paid £40m for considering nuclear waste dump

  24 Jul 2014: Renewed effort to find site for underground disposal site will not allow veto for any one level of local government

• Muckaty: our case is like Mabo, our land is ours to protect

  19 Jun 2014: Kylie Sambo: We've been fighting for eight years to stop a waste dump on our land. We brought people from different Dreamings, different clans together for this victory

• Muckaty nuclear dump defeat is a huge victory for Aboriginal Australia

  19 Jun 2014: Elizabeth O'Shea: This has been hard fought litigation, and we are proud to have given voice to the resilience and determination of our clients

• Muckaty nuclear dump plan shelved by Northern Land Council

  19 Jun 2014: The council said it accepted a settlement out of concern for relations between Aboriginal clans

• Q&A with Kylie Sambo: on fighting for justice

  13 Jun 2014: IndigenousX: Each week, a new guest hosts the @IndigenousX twitter account. We’re inviting them to tell us about who they are

• Indigenous landowner claims she was threatened over Muckaty nuclear dump

  11 Jun 2014: Court hears that land council officer told her if she didn’t approve the proposal ‘we'll do it for you'
  

• Nuclear waste dump would ‘dispossess’ Indigenous landowners in NT

  11 Jun 2014: Researcher says commonwealth's offer of financial help should not be conditional on outcome of court case in Tennant Creek

• Indigenous elder speaks out at NT nuclear waste dump trial

  9 Jun 2014: Bunny Nabarula threatens to ‘block the road and let the truck run us over’ if a waste dump is approved on her traditional land
  

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