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Walk for a Nuclear Free Future

On Thursday June 18, Duke Energy, the French-owned nuclear reactor vendor AREVA and USEC Inc. are expected to announce plans for a new nuclear power plant known as the EPR at the US Department of Energy (DOE)’s Portsmouth nuclear reservation located in Piketon, Ohio.

Nuclear Free Future July 29th - August 4th Ohio USA

Columbus Ohio to Portsmouth OH to Oak Ridge

The Gaseous Diffusion Plant, located near Portsmouth, Ohio, this plant began operations in 1954 as part of a U.S. government expansion program for the production of highly enriched uranium to fuel military reactors, nuclear weapons production and for use at the Y-12 plant in Oakridge TN.

For more information on this event visit our web site

http://www.footprintsforpeace.net

Posted on Jun 24, 2009 by Footprints for Peace


News and Articles:

OH UU posts CommUUnity in Challenging Times

The Economy has experienced a major meltdown in recent months. Savings and jobs continue to vanish and the recession feeds on itself. Congregations and congregants are and will be affected. Major restructuring is needed, and The Great Turning is an important part of that change!

As a part of that turning to Earth Community, what is the role of our community - our church - in helping to mitigate the impact of what is surely to come to some or many of us? How can we ensure that, ... [ more ]

Posted on Jun 28, 2009 by Unitarian Universalist for a Just Economic Community (UUJEC)


Howard Zinn, as usual, gets it right...

...it's about building a movement!

Election Madness

By Howard Zinn, March 2008 Issue

There's a man in Florida who has been writing to me for years (ten pages, handwritten) though I've never met him. He tells me the kinds of jobs he has held—security guard, repairman, etc. He has worked all kinds of shifts, night and day, to barely keep his family going. His letters to me have always been angry, railing against our capitalist system for its failure to... [ more ]

Posted on Mar 02, 2008 by


Hope for the Earth

Each morning I seem to wake up to the WOUB radio just as they issue the war report, and even less hopeful the global warming report. Over my morning tea I try to make some sense of it, but I find there isn't any sense to be made so I decided to put together my own credo for the future. Here's hope for the future - for our precious children and their children...Annie

1. Politicians, I repeat "POLITICIANS" (American ones anyway) are not going to stop what is happening ... [ more ]

Posted on Dec 18, 2007 by


Ohio Peace Network

Ohio Peace Network encourages the exchange of ideas, expertise and resources between group members. Ohio Peace Network has created this online and technical infrastructure whereby local groups can work closely with other Ohio groups and their members by recruiting other groups to endorse, participate and co-sponsor their projects. This site seeks to facilitate resource sharing, increased communication and encourage seamless action execution among member organizations.

Ohio Peace Network... [ more ]

Posted on Jun 13, 2007 by



News and Articles from Other PJEP Networks:

Advocate TODAY! Help save MiND TV





Several months ago, we learned that Governor Rendell zeroed out funding for Pennsylvania's eight public television stations in his FY2010 budget. At that time, the stations began a campaign to mobilize the public to let the governor and all of the state legislature know that public tv plays a very important role ... [ more ]

Posted on PAActionNetwork by PA Action Network


Emergency Action Alert: Coup in Honduras!

[This action alert comes to you from the Alliance for Global Justice and its member projects, the Nicaragua Network, the Campaign for Labor Rights, the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign, and the Respect for Democracy Campaign.]

EMERGENCY ALERT: COUP IN HONDURAS!
Demonstrate at Honduran Consulates or US Federal Buildings Sunday or Monday
[See list of consulates below!]

MOBILIZE YOUR COMMUNITY NOW!
Demand Obama Denounce the Coup and Demand Return of President... [ more ]

Posted on CRIpjen by American Friends Service Committee - CT (AFSC)


6/30 - 7/6/09 Peace/Justice Feature

Hi folks:

NOTE: The next two Features (July 5 and 12) will be put out by my intern Andrew Kimmel. So email events to him at andkimme@iupui.edu We are assuming that events for the first Sat. (July 4) will occur on the second Sat.;
let Andrew know if this is not so or if any monthly event is taking a summer hiatus.

The Peace/Justice Feature for this week (Tues-Mon) focuses on:

1) The Indianapolis Peace Institute and our community of students living... [ more ]

Posted on Network4Peace by Northwest Indiana Code Pink


19 NH community organizations elect Martin Luther King Coalition officers

The Martin Luther King Coalition is made up of 19 NH community organizations having missions that reflect the principles of the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In addition to those listed above, the following organizations are members of the Coalition: the American Friends Service Committee-NH, represented by Arnie Alpert; the Arab- American Forum, represented buy Nabil Migalli; the Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains, represented by Jess Riendeau; Global Citizens Circle, represented... [ more ]

Posted on NHVpjen by Martin Luther King Coalition - NH


6/23 - 6/29 Peace/Justice Feature

The Peace/Justice Feature for this week (Tues-Mon) focuses on:

1) [Columbus] "Civil Rights & Protections for LGBT Hoosiers," a Brown Bag event
in honor of LGBT Pride Month, with panel discussion and Q&A (see below), will take place
on Tues. June 23 from 11:30-1:00 pm at YES! Cinema, 280 Commons Mall. For more info,
visit Inclusive Community Coalition at ColumbusICC.org or email Julia Stumpff at JuliaStum
pff@gmail.com

... [ more ]

Posted on Network4Peace by Northwest Indiana Code Pink


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