NH #621: Depleted Uranium Weapons = Nuclear War in Ukraine - Dr. Helen Caldicott

NOTE: Keystone photo is of a baby born after the mother’s exposure to depleted uranium from DU weapons. Published in the free PDF, DEPLETED URANIUM: A Scientific Approach to the Hazards of Military Use of Depleted Uranium by Prof. Dr. Massimo Zucchetti. Yes, it’s upsetting – and that’s the point in responding to something as heinous as the use of DU weaponry. This is a very upsetting truth.

Depleted Uranium Weapons = Nuclear War in Ukraine – Dr. Helen Caldicott

DU ammunition for eternal war on human DNA come in sizes for all yer weapons.

This Week’s Featured Interview:

Nuclear icon Dr. Helen Caldicott is an Australian physician, author, and for six decades has been one of the world’s most important anti-nuclear advocates. She revived or founded several associations, including Physicians for Social Responsibility and International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War. Caldicott is dedicated to opposing the use of nuclear power, depleted uranium munitions, nuclear weapons, nuclear weapons proliferation, and military action in general. Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Nobel-winner Linus Pauling, she is at the root of much of the anti-nuclear work being done today.

We spoke on Sunday, May 14, 2023.

Links from interview:

• Free PDF – DEPLETED URANIUM: A scientific approach to the hazards of military use of depleted uranium by Prof. Dr. Massimo Zucchetti
• Dr. Helen Caldicott’s website.
• Nuclear Hotseat #568 – Dr. Caldicott tells the full story of meeting with President Reagan and how she almost got him and Mikhail Gorbachev to get rid of nuclear weapons.
• If You Love This Planet – Academy Award-winning film featuring Dr. Caldicott. It’s available on her website, HelenCaldicott.com, or by clicking the Youtube link below:

Nuclear Hotseat Hot Story with Linda Pentz Gunter:

Civilian evacuations around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant suggest imminent conflict, which could put the nuclear plant in even greater peril.

Numnutz of the Week (for Outstanding Nuclear Boneheadedness):

AI in charge of nuke launches? What could go wrong…?

Links:

• A Disaster Waiting to Happen: Safety at San Onofre Nuclear Waste Site – webinar
• Fukushima’s Fishng Industry
• U.S. Produces More Power From Wind And Solar Than Nuclear For First Time
• Down to Earth: The path to radically lower emissions tucked away inside the devastating IPCC report