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The anti-nuclear movement wants India to develop more sustainably and equitably: Lalita Ramdas

The anti-nuclear movement wants India to develop more sustainably and equitably: Lalita Ramdas

India's Nuclear Expansion January 12, 2012 at 8:24 am 2 comments

  Lalita Ramdas has inspired a generation of activists working for social and environmental justice. Through her engagements with Greenpeace and other prominent organisation, she has provided immense help and direction to a wide-range of social causes. She is a leading member of the Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and PeaceRead More

A school teacher, turned into an energy rebel

A school teacher, turned into an energy rebel

Nuclear and Gender January 5, 2012 at 11:10 am 0 comments

From primary school teacher to renewable-energy revolutionary, Ursula Sladek took the power out of the hands of the energy giants and gave it to the people of Schönau in the Black Forest. Olivia Edward tells her story.

Why renewable energy and NOT nuclear is the answer for India’s future energy needs

Why renewable energy and NOT nuclear is the answer for India’s future energy needs

Alternatives January 2, 2012 at 1:03 pm 5 comments

The nuclear lobby in India has been pushing nuclear energy as safe, clean and a solution to the country’s energy requirements. Now, going even a step further, it is undermining the potential India’s renewable energy sources which is alarming and unacceptable. The news about Dr. Anil Kakodkar (Ex-Chairman, Dept. ofRead More

Deploying Renewable Energy to eliminate the chances of Nuclear Accidents

Deploying Renewable Energy to eliminate the chances of Nuclear Accidents

The proponents of nuclear power have been saying that it is cheap, green and can be a major part of the future energy policy.