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<noinclude>This template can be included by pages of this wiki. It is used by the [[Ranua Uranium Exploration Action|main page of the Ranua Rescue project]].<br/><br/></noinclude> | <noinclude>This template can be included by pages of this wiki. It is used by the [[Ranua Uranium Exploration Action|main page of the Ranua Rescue project]].<br/><br/></noinclude> | ||
| − | Ranua is one of the locations in Finland where Areva proposed to mine for [[Uranium|uranium]]. On August 13th [[Ranua Rescue Action Day|first actions]] took place in several cities because the municipality of Ranua wanted to decide wether or not they oppose against [[Nuclear Companies#Areva|Areva]]'s plans to explore for uranium in Ranua. The decision was cancelled as the municipality board claimed there would be no need for this decision as they already had voted for the mining plans. Caused by international pressure a new municipality decision | + | Ranua is one of the locations in Finland where Areva proposed to mine for [[Uranium|uranium]]. On August 13th [[Ranua Rescue Action Day|first actions]] took place in several cities because the municipality of Ranua wanted to decide wether or not they oppose against [[Nuclear Companies#Areva|Areva]]'s plans to explore for uranium in Ranua. The decision was cancelled as the municipality board claimed there would be no need for this decision as they already had voted for the mining plans. Caused by international pressure a new municipality decision took place on November 16th, 2009 - more than half of the council members voted for the prospecting activities of Areva.<br/> |
Finnish and international activists want to do actions and public information to prevent Areva from Uranium drilling. This page informs about activities and backgrounds of the Uranium drilling in Ranua/Lapland. | Finnish and international activists want to do actions and public information to prevent Areva from Uranium drilling. This page informs about activities and backgrounds of the Uranium drilling in Ranua/Lapland. | ||
* [http://nuclearfreefinland.org/en/nuclear-information more information on the NuclearFreeFinland webpage] | * [http://nuclearfreefinland.org/en/nuclear-information more information on the NuclearFreeFinland webpage] | ||
Revision as of 19:06, 31 December 2009
This template can be included by pages of this wiki. It is used by the main page of the Ranua Rescue project.
Ranua is one of the locations in Finland where Areva proposed to mine for uranium. On August 13th first actions took place in several cities because the municipality of Ranua wanted to decide wether or not they oppose against Areva's plans to explore for uranium in Ranua. The decision was cancelled as the municipality board claimed there would be no need for this decision as they already had voted for the mining plans. Caused by international pressure a new municipality decision took place on November 16th, 2009 - more than half of the council members voted for the prospecting activities of Areva.
Finnish and international activists want to do actions and public information to prevent Areva from Uranium drilling. This page informs about activities and backgrounds of the Uranium drilling in Ranua/Lapland.
