Month: April 2016
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| the abandoned city of Pripyat / Chernobyl nuclear plant in the back (Greenpeace) |
…The long-lived radionuclides released by Chernobyl means the disaster continues 30 years later. It still affects the lives of millions of people. Here are 15 facts you may not know about the disaster â
more: 15 things you didn’t know about Chernobyl | Greenpeace International
- Labels: #OccupyNuclear, chernobyl, no nukes, nuclear, radiation, renewable energy
I raise my glass to the statesmen who grin,
Then with neat footwork stately spin
Yet another web of steel and bile,
The better to manipulate those without guile
Who with trained minds and lame intellect,
Spit out the peanuts for them to select
The next government who then quickly learn
To ignore the electorate and democracy spurn,
As in this life, one thing’s for sure,
The rich get the beef and the poor get manure.
- Labels: poem
- Labels: acceptance, censorship, free speech, freedom
- Labels: love
- Labels: antiwar, corporations, corruption, illusions, lies, military, mind control, money, propaganda, terror, war
In âRetracing Our Steps,â French photographers Carlos Ayesta and Guillaume Bression asked some of the 80,000 nuclear refugees forced to evacuate areas near Fukushima to return to the places they once knew, a process that took nearly four years of detective work and jumping through administrative hoops. What they found was a world that had become almost unrecognizable, but also stories that were deeply human, calling to mind Audenâs famous poem âMusée des Beaux Arts…â
more: Fukushimaâs Former Residents Return Home To Ghost Town | 3tags
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