Take Action to stop the new bomb plant!
Feb 18, 2011 4 Comments ›› ralphACT TO STOP THE BOMB PLANT The budget battle is going to heat up as soon as Congress comes back to Washington, DC. Politicians are making a lot of noise about fiscal responsibility, though it's not clear how many of them really mean it. The good news is: it’s a perfect time for cutting irrational programs, ...
Continue ReadingHennies helping OREPA build new web presence
Feb 15, 2011 No Comments ›› ralphThe Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance announced today that Geoffrey Hennies has offered to help with the overhaul of OREPA's web site. "It's exciting," said OREPA coordinator Ralph Hutchison. "We're really going to rebuild the thing from the ground up. It wouldn't be possible without Geoffery. Heck, we're even getting a new domain name-- instead of ...
Continue ReadingObama budget shortchanges cleanup
Feb 15, 2011 No Comments ›› ralphFebruary 14, 2011 * immediate release OAK RIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL PEACE ALLIANCE REACTS TO OBAMA ADMINISTRATION’S FY2012 BUDGET President Barack Obama released his FY2012 budget request, and efforts to clean up historic contamination in Oak Ridge took a $153 million hit, while funding for nuclear weapons production will continue to increase. Overall spending on nuclear weapons production will increase ...
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Feb 11, 2011 1 Comment ›› ralph1967: a j muste dies 1990: nelson mandela released from 27 year imprisonment I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear. Knowing what must be done does away with fear. ~ Rosa Parks
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Feb 10, 2011 No Comments ›› ralphTom Lumpkin Now I stand in the zoo next to the yaks. Let the ghosts of those recently starved rise and like piranhas in ten seconds flat chew down to the public bones the generals and the experts on antipersonnel weapons and the senators and the oil men and the lobbyists and the sleek smiling sharks who dance at the Diamond ...
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