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Benken is a small village near the germany-switzerland border and near Schaffhausen. It's part of the so-called Weinland.
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Benken is a small village near the German-Swiss border and near Schaffhausen. It's part of the so-called Weinland.
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In Benken, a [[Quest for a final disposal site in Switzerland|permanent nuclear waste storage]] is planned.
  
In Benken, a permanent nuclear waste storage is planned.
 
  
 
== Demonstration 2008 ==
 
== Demonstration 2008 ==
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On 20th September 2008 there was a demonstration involving 2,000 protesters.<ref>[http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/politics/internal_affairs/Atomic_energy_unpopular_despite_widespread_use.html?siteSect=1511&sid=9764817&cKey=1222187180000&ty=st Atomic energy unpopular despite widespread use]</ref>
  
[[Image:Benken-demonstration-08.jpg|thum|right|Demonstration in Benken]]
 
 
On 20th Sept 2008 there was a demonstration.
 
  
 
Press coverage:
 
Press coverage:
* http://tagesschau.sf.tv/nachrichten/archiv/2008/09/20/schweiz/protest_gegen_atomkraftwerke
 
 
* http://www.blick.ch/news/sda?newsid=20080920brd020
 
* http://www.blick.ch/news/sda?newsid=20080920brd020
 
* http://www.drs.ch/www/de/drs/themen/news/10723.oid161282.html
 
* http://www.drs.ch/www/de/drs/themen/news/10723.oid161282.html
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* http://www.blick.ch/news/schweiz/zuerich/willkommen-im-atomland-100850
 
* http://www.blick.ch/news/schweiz/zuerich/willkommen-im-atomland-100850
 
* http://news.search.ch/inland/2008-09-20/demonstration-gegen-neue-atomkraftwerke
 
* http://news.search.ch/inland/2008-09-20/demonstration-gegen-neue-atomkraftwerke
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* http://tagesschau.sf.tv/nachrichten/archiv/2008/09/20/schweiz/protest_gegen_atomkraftwerke
 
* http://www.suedkurier.de/region/waldshut/art1060,3427936
 
* http://www.suedkurier.de/region/waldshut/art1060,3427936
 
* http://ch.indymedia.org/de/2008/09/63134.shtml
 
* http://ch.indymedia.org/de/2008/09/63134.shtml
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Images:
 
Images:
 
* http://pictures.hboeck.de/benken08/
 
* http://pictures.hboeck.de/benken08/
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== Initiatives against Benken ==
 
== Initiatives against Benken ==
 
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There's an organization KLAR (»Kein Leben mit atomaren Risiken«, translated »No life with nuclear risks«), which has a group in Switzerland and in Germany. Beside there's a group called Kernfrauen. Also, the BUND (German section of Friends of the Earth) in Freiburg is very active on the topic.
There's an organization KLAR (»Kein Leben mit atomaren Risiken«, translated »No live with nuclear risks«), which has a group in switzerland and in germany. Beside there's a group called Kernfrauen. Also, the BUND (german group of Friends of the Earth) in Freiburg is very active on the topic.
 
  
 
* http://www.klar-schweiz.com/
 
* http://www.klar-schweiz.com/
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* http://www.kernfrauen.ch/
 
* http://www.kernfrauen.ch/
 
* http://vorort.bund.net/suedlicher-oberrhein/atommuell-benken.html
 
* http://vorort.bund.net/suedlicher-oberrhein/atommuell-benken.html
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==References==
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<small><small>{{Footnotes}}</small></small>
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[[Category: Switzerland]]
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[[Category: Nuclear Waste Repository]]
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[[Category: English]]

Latest revision as of 11:32, 21 July 2015

Measuring instrument installed at the potencial HAW repository site Benken
Closer view to the measuring instrument
Demonstration in Benken

Benken is a small village near the German-Swiss border and near Schaffhausen. It's part of the so-called Weinland.

In Benken, a permanent nuclear waste storage is planned.


Demonstration 2008

On 20th September 2008 there was a demonstration involving 2,000 protesters.[1]


Press coverage:

Images:


Initiatives against Benken

There's an organization KLAR (»Kein Leben mit atomaren Risiken«, translated »No life with nuclear risks«), which has a group in Switzerland and in Germany. Beside there's a group called Kernfrauen. Also, the BUND (German section of Friends of the Earth) in Freiburg is very active on the topic.


References