Nuclear Controversy in Finland


Anti-nuclear Movement in Finland
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Public Events 2008:
2008/06/23	International Anti Nuclear Festival
2008/09/20	Uranium-Action-Day
2008/10/18	NUCLEAR weekEND

Public Events 2009:
2009/01/24	Uranium + New NPP Demonstration
2009/05/26	Chernobyl-day - several happenings in Helsinki
2009/07/20	Nuclear Climate Camp
2009/08/13	Ranua Rescue Action Day
2009/10/17	E-on -> E-off action
2009/11/07	Ranua: Rally + Seminar

Shortcut to this page: http://fin.nuclear-heritage.net

Upcoming actions

Uranium Info Tour probably with expert Prof. Gordon Edwards (Canada) in Finland on January 8th-18th, 2009
Baltic Sea Info Tour in Summer 2010
- the next meeting will be at the Nuclear Climate Camp in Lapland (FIN) in July 2009
- a further meeting will be probably in Germany in the autumn 2009

Article about the attack against the Fennovoima office in Lapland in anti atom aktuell #203

Ranua: Anti-uranium rally and event

Street theatre of nuclear monsters in front of the NPP Loviisa at 2008 NUCLEAR weekEND

Nuclear Climate Camp: Performance in front of the City Hall

Excursion To A Proposed Uranium Mining Area

Areva test drilling in Ranua/Finland

Part of the residence of the Anti Nuclear Festival

Support gig for Ranua Rescue in Tampere on November 19th, 2009
- We will show a film for the start of the evening. Afterwords there will be music and slide-show during and/or between the bands.
- Local bands: Sulkava (Timo Blues style), Jyri Pitkänen and Teemu -> it will be kind of folkish or pop music
Gathering for anti-uranium activists in Kajaani on November 14th-15th, 2009
Support evening for the Ranua Rescue project on November 13th, 2009 in Helsinki
- the festival will be postboned because of the participating bands; instead several workshops will be given and films will be shown
Rally against Uranium and Independent Expert Hearing in Ranua against uranium mining on November 7th, 2009
Press conference about the Ranua Rescue Action Camp on September 21th, 2009 in Ranua
Movie night ("Area 32") about uranium mining on September 21st, 2009 at 6 pm in Ranua
Ranua Uranium Exploration Action - August 13th, 2009
Fennovoima office in Simo attacked - July 24, 2009
Nuclear Climate Camp in Lapland - July 20-26, 2009
26. 5. 2009: Tshernobyl-day - several happenings in Helsinki
Demostration against Nuclear industry plans in Northearn Finland - Oulu 24.1.2009

for information and flyer: http://www.ydinverkosto.net click 'Materiaalia' in 'Viestintä' section.

KUuMOtUS-karkelot/ Independence Day Launch of Nuclear Free Finland & Rising Tide Finland (http://www.hyokyaalto.org) Esplanadi - Helsinki - 6.12.2008 17-20.
Demonstration against building any more nuclear power plants in Finland (as the Parliament starts to debate the Government Climate Strategy) - outside Parliament, Helsinki, 0900-1000.
Anti Nuclear Festival near Olkiluoto - summer 2008
NUCLEAR weekEND near Loviisa - 18-20 October 2008

Reactors

Olkiluoto 3 building going on at the moment, 4th reactor proposed
Loviisa 3rd reactor proposed.
Fennovoima project - Possible locations: Ruotsinpyhtää, Simo, Pyhäjoki. Application in process.

End disposal site

Uranium prospecting sites^[1] ^[2]

Anti-nuclear action Blog Toimintaryhmä: http://toimintaryhma.blogspot.com/
Nuclear Free Finland network: http://nuclearfreefinland.org/
Finnish Association for Nature Conservation: http://www.sll.fi/
pro Hanhiviki (Pyhäjoki - reactor): http://www.hanhikivi.net/
Webpages of the movement against uranium mining in Northern Carelia: http://uraanitieto.net/
Blog about the Olkiluoto NPP: http://www.olkiluoto.info/
Lappi movement against uranium power: http://www.uraanivoima.com/
Northern Finland Network against nuclear power and uranium mining and for renewable energy: http://www.ydinverkosto.net
Climate Action: http://www.hyokyaalto.org/
anarchist news site: http://takku.net/