Depleted Uranium Weapons Warfare and Conflict
Depleted Uranium Weapons Warfare and Conflict
This category is for sites on the use of depleted uranium in military technology, an effective yet highly toxic ordnance used by the United States.
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DU-Watch Mailing List - The premier public email list on depleted uranium issues, managed by Stop NATO. Nearly all prominent anti-DU campaigners participate or monitor this list.
American Gulf War Veterans Association (AGWVA) - DU updates from group seeking treatment for Gulf War Illness.
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Low Level Radiation Campaign (LLRC) - Researching the health effects of low level ionising radiation pollution. Home of journal, Radioactive Times.
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Depleted Uranium Fears - Special "In Depth" report section from the BBC Web site collating links to BBC stories and background information on depleted uranium.
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Remains of Toxic Bullets Litter Iraq - A Christian Science Monitor reporter finds heavy levels of radiation from DU munitions.
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Grassroots Actions for Peace (GRAP) - Boston area citizens' group maintains DU resources, archives, headlines and current campaigns sections.
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GlobalSecurity.org - Depleted Uranium - Photos, specifications and performance facts on known penetrator munitions and military technologies that use depleted uranium.
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Yggdrasil Institute: Uranium Enrichment Project - A project of Earth Island Institute which monitors the US uranium enrichment establishment. Publishes the monthly Uranium Enrichment Newsletter. Yggdrasil is also updating Nuclear France, a guide to the French nuclear industry.
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World Information Service on Energy (WISE) Uranium Project - Health and environmental impacts of depleted uranium. News, maps and resources on depleted uranium.
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Gulf War Veterans and Depleted Uranium - By Dr. Rosalie Bertell, focusing on health effects, inhalation exposure and medical testing.
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Depleted Uranium BBS Discussion Board - A BBS discussion board devoted specifically to depleted uranium.
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International Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons (ICBUW) - An European organization of over 80 grassroots groups seeking a ban on DU weapons.
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Depleted Uranium Health Effects - Gulf War Illness - Understanding of Health Effects from Depleted Uranium Evolving but Safety Training Needed. US General Accounting Office report to Congress (GAO/NSIAD-00-70).
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Depleted Uranium Fact Sheet - Uranium and depleted uranium information from the World Health Organization.
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LAKA Foundation (National Nuclear Energy Archive) - Documentation and research center on nuclear energy in Holland has published many reports on DU.
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Depleted Uranium - Guardian Unlimited UK special report with information, issues, comments and analysis.
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NATO Information - Depleted Uranium - Briefings, presentations and locational data from NATO on the use of depleted uranium ammunition in Bosnia and Kosovo.
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World Uranium Weapons Conference 2003 - Trojan Horse of a Nuclear War - An International Educational/Organizing Conference
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NO DU Hiroshima Project - An active anti-DU group based in Hiroshima that networks closely with similar European and American groups.
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Depleted Uranium Burning - 'Issues on the use and effects of an illegal radiation Weapon' by Vision Foundation (VISIE), a Dutch watchdog group.
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Depleted Uranium: Australia's Role - Follows uranium from the mines in Australia, to the stock piles in the United States, and on to the battlefields of Iraq and Kosovo.
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Depleted Uranium Education Project - Part of International Action Center, founded by former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark.
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Silver Bullet: Depleted Uranium - Archive of discontinued Web component to CBC News, The National feature on depleted uranium.
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Campaign Against Depleted Uranium - CADU focuses on trying to achieve a global ban on the manufacture, testing, and use of depleted uranium weapons.
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Traprock Peace Center - Contains photos, articles, campaigns, and interviews on depleted uranium, its impact, and cover-ups of its toxicity.
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International Depleted Uranium Study Team (IDUST ) - An archival reference resource for Depleted Uranium issues.
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Study may help slay 'Yellow Monster' - Northern Arizona University researchers find uranium binds to DNA and causes mutations.
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Depleted Uranium Metal Of Dishonor - "How the Pentagon radiates soldiers and civilians with DU weapons." Book excerpts and chapters. (1997)
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Study suggests cancer risk from depleted uranium - The Guardian: Researchers have shown DU damages DNA in human lung cells.
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NucNews - Depleted Uranium - DU Updates: archived media articles from 2001 to present.
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Uranium Medical Research Centre - Overview of medical research project that tests urine and tissue samples from people exposed to DU.
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Tier I: Depleted Uranium (DU) General Awareness Training - U.S. Army training video. Quicktime and real play version for download.
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World Health Organization - Depleted Uranium - Information and publications on depleted uranium and its effects on health.
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Depleted Uranium Munitions: New Weapons of Indiscriminate and Mutually Assured Destruction - 1999 lecture by Malcolm Hooper, Chief Scientific Adviser to the Gulf Veterans' Association UK. (PDF)
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Depleted uranium casts shadow over peace in Iraq - New Scientist story finds fear among scientists of widespread DU harm
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