uranium mining
Democracy Now!: Thurs. Sept. 30 2010
- ann jones
- betsy reed
- Citizen Journalism
- democracy now
- democracynow
- GOP candidate Princella Smith
- Henry Red Cloud
- Native American anti-nuclear activism
- news
- Oglala Lakota Tribe
- recession’s toll on reservations
- Republican women candidates
- the nation
- uranium mining
- War Is Not Over When It’s Over
- Year of the Conservative Woman
- Democracy Now
Ann Jones talks about her book "War Is Not Over When It’s Over: Women and the Unseen Consequences of Conflict"; Henry Red Cloud of the Oglala Lakota Tribe talks about Native American anti-nuclear activism, uranium mining, and the recession’s toll on reservations; the "Year of the Conservative Woman?" As Republicans tout a field of women candidates, we host a debate with Betsy Reed of The Nation and former GOP candidate Princella Smith. Democracy Now! is a daily independent newshour.
Left in the Dust: Uranium Mining in Niger
Uranium mines in Niger operated by the state-owned French nuclear giant AREVA continue to create a radioactive hazard for the people living nearby. A report issued by Greenpeace reveals contamination levels in the air, water and soil above internationally accepted limits.
