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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

Ask your members to sign the international Call against EPR

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!


EU: European Renewables Federation challenges Finnish nuke plant!

France:

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

Germany:

Five Initial Observations by Gorleben International Peace Team on the human rights situation in Wendland, Germany during the transport of high-level radioactive waste, November 17, 2001. NIRS’ Kevin Kamps served as a GIPT human rights monitor.

Gorleben International Peace Team (GIPT) press release, “The Peaceful Atom? International Team Observes Human Rights Violations during Radioactive Waste Shipment to Gorleben,” November 17, 2001. NIRS’ Kevin Kamps served as a GIPT human rights monitor during the police crackdown on resistance against the shipment of high-level radioactive waste to Gorleben, Germany.

It Takes A Police State to Move a Radioactive Waste Cask: Reports from Gorleben and Ahaus, Germany, 1997 - 1998, with photo gallery.