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Global Zero World Summit

Event Date: 
Sat, 30/01/2010 (All day) - Thu, 04/02/2010 (All day)
Location: 
Paris

Global Zero World Summit in Paris January 30 - February 4 2010

Global Zero is looking for a handful of smart savvy, entrepreneurial university students to attend the Global Zero Summit in Paris from January 30 to February 4, as representatives of a growing youth-led movement for the elimination of nuclear weapons worldwide. 

A small group of applicants who

MAPW President: 'Nuclear delusions keep mushrooming'

MAPW President Dr Bill Williams has written to Australian PM Kevin Rudd to applaud the PM's 'recently expressed commitment to continue to reject nuclear power as an energy source in Australia'.

Is nuclear energy the answer?

Event Date: 
Thu, 01/10/2009 - 19:00
Location: 
Melbourne

The nuclear comeback - is nuclear energy the answer?

Screening of  the excellent documentary "Uranium: Is it a Country?"

A discussion will be followed with Jim Green, National Nuclear Campaigner, Friends of the Earth.

Who will stop nuclear next use? Flyer for forum 2009

20 September 2009 forum: Australia-Japan civil society cooperation for nuclear disarmament.

MAPW Northern Territory branch September meeting

Event Date: 
Sat, 05/09/2009 - 13:00 - 15:00
Location: 
Alice Springs
  • When: Saturday 5 September, 1-3pm
     
  • Where: Olive Pink Botanic Gardens, Alice Springs
     
  • Agenda: feedback from National Council, radioactive materials transport, waste dump, Angela Pamela Uranium mine
     
  • Contact: Rosalie n [dot] t [at] mapw [dot] org [dot] au" target=_comp

MAPW submission on proposed expansion of Olympic Dam mine: 7 August 2009

MAPW reply on the purposed expansion of the Olympic Dam mine.

Forum: Who will stop nuclear next use?

Event Date: 
Sun, 20/09/2009 - 10:00 - 16:00
Location: 
Melbourne

Australia-Japan civil society cooperation for nuclear disarmament.

This forum is part of five days of activitites.

Speakers:

- Rolf Ekeus, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

- Gareth Evans, Co-chair, International Commission of Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament

MAPW meets Kelvin Thompson MP

Event Date: 
Sat, 29/08/2009 - 15:00 - 16:00
Location: 
Melbourne

Members' event. Kelvin Thomson MP chairs the Australian Parliament’s Joint Committee on Treaties, which is currently finalising an important report regarding Australia’s nuclear treaties, to which MAPW has contributed written and oral submissions.

British court ruling sparks debate on veterans' rights

The UK High Court ruling in favour of nuclear veterans (see earlier story) has rekindled debate about recognition and compensation for the survivors of nuclear testing around the world.

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