Pine Gap’s role in China–US arms race makes Australia a target
Some idea of the growing importance of Pine Gap to the US is given by its extraordinary growth. Initially, it was a ground station for a single satellite to gather what’s called signals intelligence while orbiting 36,000 kilometres above Earth. There are now at least four much more powerful satellites ...
Public comment on EPBC Act referral
Referral: EPBC 2021/9128 — National Radioactive Waste Management Facility NRWMF, SA Submission by Philip White, Friends of the Earth Adelaide Introduction In response to the question raised in the Minister for the Environment’s invitation for comments, the proposed action is a controlled action. It is acknowledged as such by the ...
No Nuclear Subs Rally 5:30 Friday 24 Sept
Concerned about the proposed Nuclear Submarines? Or want to know more about the problems? Come along to the rally to Protest: join us, this Friday at 5:30 ...
Morrison says sub deal won’t lead to nuclear power push in Australia. Don’t believe him
Prime minister Scott Morrison insisted on Thursday morning that the landmark nuclear submarine deal struck with US president Joe Biden and UK prime minister Boris Johnson won’t translate into a push for nuclear power plants in Australia.
“Let me be clear: Australia is not seeking to establish nuclear weapons or establish ...
“Let me be clear: Australia is not seeking to establish nuclear weapons or establish ...
Nuclear Submarines: answers to common questions
Following secret deliberations, this week, the Morrison government has announced that Australia will acquire nuclear-powered submarines. Anti-nuclear movement stalwart, and Friends of the Earth National Nuclear campaigner, Dr. Jim Green, had these comments to common questions about the decision. Are there alternatives? Apart from the French built, fossil fuel diesel ...
