Jun 3, 2020 | Blogroll, Energy
At the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Abolition 2000 Global Network to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons, a decision was taken to support a petition calling on the Japanese government to rethink its plans to discharge radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi power...
Dec 15, 2014 | Blogroll, Energy, Miscellaneous, Movement News, Nuclear Weapons Convention
by Alice Slater Global Momentum is building for a treaty to ban nuclear weapons! While the world has banned chemical and biological weapons, there is no explicit legal prohibition of nuclear weapons, although the International Court of Justice ruled unanimously that...
May 27, 2014 | Blogroll, Commentaries, Energy, Miscellaneous, Movement News, Nuclear Weapons Convention, United Nations
There is transformation in the air and a shift in the zeitgeist in how nations and civil society are addressing nuclear disarmament. After Mexico: Why an “Ottawa Process” for a Legal Ban of Nuclear Weapons Deserves Our Enthusiastic Support by Alice Slater ...
Jun 12, 2013 | Blogroll, Energy, Mayors for Peace, Miscellaneous, Movement News, Nuclear Weapons Convention, Parliamentary News, United Nations
Containing articles about the new UN Open Ended Working Group to take forward multilateral nuclear disarmament, Abolition 2000 at Faslane, an open letter to US President Obama from NATO parliamentarians, ending the scourge of nuclear power, the recent confirmation by...
Apr 20, 2013 | Energy, Fissile Materials, Miscellaneous
At the Abolition 2000 Annual General Meeting in Edinburgh, participants adopted the following call for a global ban on uranium mining- Recalling the Moorea Declaration, adopted by the Abolition 2000 Conference held in Moorea, Te Ao Maohi, (French Occupied Polynesia)...
Sep 20, 2012 | Energy, Movement News, Parliamentary News
One of the Abolition 2000 founding members- Alice Slater, delivers a briefing to U.S. Congress on 20 September 2012. Her testimony begins around minute 26.
