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Mystery of Israel's secret Uranium bomb Enriched Uranium in Lebanon bomb craters. Is it a clumsy attempt to conceal use of Depleted Uranium? (part of the Uranium Weapons section of the site)

Dud TORCH - The Other Chernobyl Report. LLRC reviews an outdated whitewash (part of the Health Effects section of the site)

Winds from Iraq Green Audit report shows uranium from Gulf War 2 "Shock and Awe" bombing in 2003 spread across Europe and reached Britain within 9 days. This is fresh evidence that uranium armour piercing weaponry is illegal on account of its indiscriminate effects. New: Green Audit rebuts critics

Welsh cancer authorities cock-up or cover-up the Nuclear Laundry - new report exposes massive incompetence or fraud.

Radioactive Times May 2005 , containing a devastating exposé of CERRIE - the UK Government's Committee Examining Radiation Risks of Internal Emitters

Updated cancer figures show continuing excess near Hinkley Point NPP Cancer Registry still in denial

New material on Depleted Uranium Leuren Moret's overview, Nailing a red herring in Nevada, and a short horror film

New Belarus cancer study published showing 40% increase 1990 - 2000 and confirming Chris Busby's predictions published in 2001

20 years after the Black Report, a Parliamentary move to replace COMARE EARLY DAY MOTION 1548 85 MPs signed, including the Chair of Commons Science and Technology Committee. Click here to see who they were

CERRIE "scientific" committee - persistent personal attacks substitute for science after UK Committee launches discredited Majority Report

COMARE backs down on Burnham questionnaire survey

CERRIE Minority Report published This follows legal threats and the reversal of earlier undertakings to include dissenting statements. The main report is due to be published in October.

Michael Meacher puts the boot into failed radiation watchdogs and calls for a new Committee on Health Effects of Ionising Radiation (CHEIR) Loud cheers! (part of the Health Effects section of the site)

The Nuclear Laundry - Again! Cluster of childhood cancers in Wales echoes discovery of the Seascale (Sellafield) cluster 20 years ago. NEW - important support for LLRC's campaign objectives. Click here

LLRC withdraws from Stakeholder Dialogues

During the hunt for Britain's WMDs campaigners will release 1000 balloons with a message from LLRC Click here to see why

Cancer excess in Burnham on Sea Green Audit rejects attempts by Cancer Registry and COMARE discount risks downwind of contaminated mud-flat (part of the Health Effects section of the site)

PLYMOUTH: nuclear submarines and leukaemia Yet another door-step survey by local campaigners finds yet another leukaemia cluster. (part of the Health effects section of the site)

CERRIE committee section of site. CERRIE held a 3 day workshop in Oxford, July 21 - 23 2003. Click on this link for material and presentations used by LLRC.

Dialogue on dialogues. LLRC temporarily hosts a debate on the problems of joining in dialogues with the industry (or supping with the devil).

COMARE suicide note fails to address cancer mortality on the Blackwater (see story below for the background to this)

SAHSU and Health Authority collude in cover-up. A new report from Green Audit on cancer near Bradwell. (part of the Health Effects section of the site)

Citizens' Epidemiology comes to Somerset - locals discover cancer cluster in Burnham on Sea, near nuclear power station (part of the Health Effects section of the site)

Lymphoma incidence among Bosnia peacekeepers - evidence of DU health effects (part of the Depleted Uranium section of the site)

Papers leaked from Somerset Health Authority reveal a cover up of cancer near Hinkley Point NPP (part of the Health Effects section of the site)

... and the Director tries to lie her way out of it

New Committee to assess risk from nuclear pollution Michael Meacher makes an announcement (= link to Hansard) .. and explains why the meetings are not held in public Link to CERRIE website

European Committee on Radiation Risk - an alternative source of advice (the links take you to the ECRR web site)

Environment Agency shows its pro-nuclear bias:- What you can do about it. New Briefing (November 2001) (part of the Environment agency part of this site)

Belarus bangs up Bandazhevsky President "What Chernobyl accident?" Lukashenko frames whistleblower in favour of business as usual. (part of the Health Effects section of the site)

World Health Organisation 15th Anniversary conference on Chernobyl effects accepts need for research on low dose uncertainties. (part of the Scientific flaws section of the site)

Paper presented to World Health Organisation conference (part of the Health effects section of the site)

Society for Radiological Protection censors meeting report (part of the Scientific flaws section of the site)

Depleted Uranium -- Royal Society report, May 2001: ... an exercise in holding two contradictory beliefs ... (part of the Depleted Uranium section of the site) A LLRC rep is to speak at the public meeting called by the Royal Society, 13th June

The Lancet publishes a letter about depleted Uranium from LLRC, negating the establishment line offered by Westlakes (read BNFL) on the same page. (part of the Depleted Uranium section of the site)