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Call for a Global Ban on Uranium Mining

At the Abolition 2000 Annual General Meeting in Edinburgh, participants adopted the following call for a global ban on uranium mining-

July Update- now available

Read the latest update from the network, includes a great article on International Humanitarian Law, recommendations about fissile materials, a Belgian, German and Dutch perspective on NATO’s nuclear future, upcoming events and more. Didn’t receive it by email? Subscribe now!   Name: Email: Organisation:

Shifting the Paradigm: Time to Replace Article IV of the Non-Proliferation Treaty with Universal Membership in the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

by Alice Slater While the world applauds the growing recognition that the abolition of nuclear weapons seems to be an idea whose time has finally  come—from the calls by rusty cold warriors and former statesmen and generals to eliminate nuclear weapons—to the recent modest START negotiated by President Obama and Medvedev to cut nuclear arsenals [...]