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Dave Sweeney

@NukeDaveSweeney

Nuclear free campaigner, Australian Conservation Foundation. Founding member of ICAN. Views are my own and follows/RT's don't always indicate favour.

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The headline says it all.
Ahead of this weeks Energy Resources of Australia Ltd agm in Darwin the Mirarr people are calling for no extension to the Mineral Lease.
Simple. Sensible. Utterly overdue.
Dig time is over for - now its time for repair.
Gundjeihmi Jabiru Rio Tinto

The headline says it all. Ahead of this weeks @Energy_Res_Aus agm in Darwin the Mirarr people are calling for no extension to the #Jabiluka Mineral Lease. Simple. Sensible. Utterly overdue. Dig time is over for #Kakadu #uranium - now its time for repair. @MirarrCountry @RioTinto
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Deep respect and thanks to the crew @MirrarCountry for their continuing efforts to protect a special place and end a destructive industry....
must not, and will not, be mined.
@ERARangerMine Rio Tinto Australian Conservation Foundation

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New legislation means Australia could host high level military waste from the UK and US
sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/albanese-…
These subs are rusting and after 60 years none of their waste is 'sorted'. Close this loophole!
Richard Marles Australian Labor Labor Against War

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'it’s a manoeuvre to achieve political differentiation and keep the anti-renewals, climate-change-denying core of his Coalition happy....'
Rex Patrick nails the absence of evidence and credibility behind the Coalitions plan
michaelwest.com.au/nuclear-reacto…
Australian Conservation Foundation

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The writing is on the banner - and the wall - for the Coalition's reckless distraction.
We need real and effective , not an endless 'conversation' about either costly and slow or non-existent nuclear.
Darren Chester MP 💧Wendy Farmer @VotV

The writing is on the banner - and the wall - for the Coalition's reckless #nuclear distraction. We need real and effective #ClimateAction, not an endless 'conversation' about either costly and slow or non-existent nuclear. @DarrenChesterMP @WendyFarmer_
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Big shout out to the locals who turned out yesterday at the office of federal MP @DarrenCheesterMP to remind and demand that Gippsland's future is , not
There are far better options than .
@WendyFarmer_VotV Gippsland Trades and Labour Council Nuclear-Free Collective Australian Conservation Foundation

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Memo to the amid the continuing conflict and grief.
No one is worried about the prospect of wind turbines or solar farms getting hit.
bbc.com/news/world-eur…
is always high risk: routine radiation releases, eternal waste and so easily weaponised

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🌎💰As the world moves towards nuclear disarmament, financial institutions play a crucial role. The latest Don’t Bank on the Bomb report shows progress, but there's still work to be done to ensure that investments align with ethical principles. More here ➡️icanw.org/fewer_financia…

🌎💰As the world moves towards nuclear disarmament, financial institutions play a crucial role. The latest Don’t Bank on the Bomb report shows progress, but there's still work to be done to ensure that investments align with ethical principles. More here ➡️icanw.org/fewer_financia…
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Amid all the Coalition chatter and bravado about domestic nuclear power this piece is well worth putting the kettle on and taking a few minutes for....
reneweconomy.com.au/coalition-in-a…
Like a broken calculator just doesn't add up.

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“He’s obsessed with this nuclear thing – obsessed with it'
adelaidenow.com.au/news/nsw/peter…
When it moves from a plan to a postcode peoples attitude against harden.
“Let’s not kid ourselves that this is some kind of vote-catching policy,” the frontbencher said.
Yep. No argument

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Draft laws mean Australia could host high level waste from decades of US and UK submarines.
(At the very least) federal Labor must close this loophole and end this toxic Trojan Horse
menafn.com/1108052807/AUK…
Australian Labor Richard Marles @auspol

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nit.com.au/04-04-2024/106…
'In the shadow of Juukan Gorge, Rio Tinto will continue to be closely watched and long judged for its performance on this clean-up.'
Forty years of mess...now it's time for repair.
Rio Tinto Environment Centre NT Gundjeihmi Jabiru

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❗️Top US official confirms AUKUS is war pact where nuclear subs supplied to Aust will be used in any US war v China. This massively undermines assurances from fed govt that Aust will retain ability to make sovereign decisions. Freeze AUKUS payments!

abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0…

❗️Top US official confirms AUKUS is war pact where nuclear subs supplied to Aust will be used in any US war v China. This massively undermines assurances from fed govt that Aust will retain ability to make sovereign decisions. Freeze AUKUS payments! abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0…
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Nuclear energy cannot lead the global energy transition aje.io/m9aaby via Al Jazeera English
'With nuclear energy, when things go wrong, they go very, very wrong'.
Let's avoid limping from the frying pan to the fire.
Our future is , not .

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Jim Green shreds the Coalitions delusion.
Australia's energy challenge is not helped by hype and atomic adjectives.
The speedy and sensible adoption of is the best way forward.
Renewable, not .
reneweconomy.com.au/peter-duttons-…
@auspol Australian Conservation Foundation

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Highly disturbing that the AUKUS partners could see Australia as a “radioactive terra nullius”. Dave Sweeney theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

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Forty five years since the Three Mile Island accident that saw the US nuclear sector fail and flatline.
Now it needs to end.
Our energy future is , not

Forty five years since the Three Mile Island accident that saw the US nuclear sector fail and flatline. Now it needs to end. Our energy future is #renewable, not #radioactive
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It was good to meet with Anthony Albanese & Senator Penny Wong this week to discuss the . We hand-delivered a joint petition with Australian Conservation Foundation with 11,000 of your signatures urging the PM and the FM to keep their promise and join the ban.

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It was good to meet with @AlboMP & @SenatorWong this week to discuss the #nuclearban. We hand-delivered a joint petition with @AusConservation with 11,000 of your signatures urging the PM and the FM to keep their promise and join the ban. @nuclearban
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