EPISODE · Mar 4, 2016
Proposed Nuclear Dump Sites: Grand Tour!
from Radioactive Show · host Regina McKenzie, Hilary Tyler, Meret Macdonald
Six sites across Australia are on the federal government's shortlist for a national radioactive waste dump and all 6 communities are fired up. They don't want to become famous as the host with the most poisonous and long-lived waste this country produces, especially if it's feels like a foot in the door for an international high-level dump.Listen in to the "Grand Tour" podcast produced by Hilary and Meret, who travelled to all six sites and interviewed local people, as well as some musings from Regina McKenzie, Adnyamathanha woman from next door to one of the proposed sites, near Hawker, SA.Image: delegates from all six proposed radioactive dump sites converge on Parliament House in Canberra, 1 March 2016. Credit: Beyond Nuclear Initiative.
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Six sites across Australia are on the federal government's shortlist for a national radioactive waste dump and all 6 communities are fired up. They don't want to become famous as the host with the most poisonous and long-lived waste this country produces, especially if it's feels like a foot in the door for an international high-level dump.Listen in to the "Grand Tour" podcast produced by Hilary and Meret, who travelled to all six sites and interviewed local people, as well as some musings from Regina McKenzie, Adnyamathanha woman from next door to one of the proposed sites, near Hawker, SA.Image: delegates from all six proposed radioactive dump sites converge on Parliament House in Canberra, 1 March 2016. Credit: Beyond Nuclear Initiative.
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