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European Union:

International Fury About Radioactive Baltic. Press Release. June 28, 2008

June 2008: New Greenpeace International factsheet on numerous problems with Areva’s European Pressurized Reactor (EPR), which is being proposed for Calvert Cliffs, MD and other sites in the U.S. PDF

June 2008: New Greenpeace International factsheet on construction problems with Areva’s EPR at Flamenville, France. PDF

International anti-nuclear summer gathering. A festive, multicultural meeting for activists. In Dordogne (south-west France), August 13-20, 2006

Ask your members to sign the international Call against EPR

International Poster Campaign "Shut Down Nuclear Power Plants" - The international poster campaign of IPPNW (International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War), EUROSOLAR (European Association for Renewable Energy) and WISE International (World Information Service on Nuclear Energy). The statements on these posters against nuclear power are enhanced by pithy and catchy designs. With these you can put forward powerful arguments in discussions with friends, colleagues or advocates of nuclear power

HELP and SUPPORT needed for the European Petition "One million Europeans demand the exit of nuclear power!" More than 240.000 signatures have been recorded on the website of the European Petition by now. Further support  is necessary!! Pass it on to all your European friends!



Japan:

March 27, 2008: 200+ scientists and engineers call for closure of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear facility hit by August 2007 earthquake.

August 21, 2007: Japanese scientists and engineers issue an appeal for the closure of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, damaged by the July 2007 earthquake. Read the appeal at http://cnic.jp/english/topics/safety/earthquake/kkscientist21aug07.html

July 19, 2007: NIRS report on earthquake damage to world's largest nuclear facility in Japan

131 groups and individuals have signed on to a letter to stop the Rokkasho reprocessing plant in Japan. You can sign on by sending an e-mail to NIRS/WISE Japan. Text of the letter is here.


Turkey:

Anti-Nuclear Front held an action in Istanbul against the nuclear plans in Anatolia and Thrace. (with photos)

Bulgaria:

Assurances sought after death threat against Bulgarian anti-nuclear activist, Goldman prize winner. Link in text to send your message to Bulgarian government. March 8, 2005

Russia:

1 killed, several injured in attack on anti-nuclear camp in Russia, July 21, 2007

Ecodefence Demands to Cancel $600 Million Nuclear Waste Deal as Hungary'
Prime-Minister Visiting Russia
. Ecodefence press-release. Moscow, February 16, 2005

State Environmental Impact Assessment Agency Became Pro-Nuclear. Ecodefense urge government to establish separate agency for environmental impact assessment that would not be dependent on any industry. Ecodefence press-release. Moscow, February 11, 2005

Activists Urged EBRD to Suspend Nuke Funding. Ecodefence press-release. Moscow, January 27, 2005

Russian President Gives New Life to Chernobyl-Type Reactors. Ecodefence press-release. Moscow, December 16, 2004