Grassroots Actions for Peace

Founded Concord, MA 1991

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world;
Indeed it's the only thing that ever has."
 - Margaret Mead


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18 Jun 2008, Special Weapons, DU Current Concerns

15 Apr 2008, WHO & Nuclear Power, DU News Articles

15 Mar 2008, Two Must See Video's - The Story of Stuff and The End of America see http://tinyurl.com/2z9mdf

14 Mar 2008, new announcements, see Main Page

14 Mar 2008, 'Disposable' nuclear reactors raise security fears, see DU Page

12 Mar 2008, DU Issue: New Internationalist, see DU Page

11 Mar 2008, UK Resumes DU Testing at Dundrennan Firing Range, SW Scotland, see DU Page

6 Mar 2008, added new link on links page, GoLeftTV available on the web, see Links page

01 Mar 2008, DU page has new sections, Movers & Shakers, Current Concerns.

01 Mar 2008, DU page has new article, 'Depleted Uranium kills Basra people'

22 Jan 2008, new cartoons on main page

18 Jan 2008, News article added to DU Page - Depleted Uranium From Foreign Nations Brought to US

15 Jan 2008, New articles on DU waste removal (Concord, MA and Hanford, WA) added to DU Page

05 Jan 2008, New presentation papers by Dan Fahey added to DU Resources page,
Italy Agrees to €170m Veteran Compensation Package article added to DU News Articles

28 Dec 2007, Muslim Peacemaker Teams Reports Depleted Uranium Epidemic, see DU Page

17 Dec 2007, Video Clip link on DU page for NL Industries Press Conference, see DU Page

15 Dec 2007, new cartoon (Voluntary Regulation), new headline (Challenging Corporate Power), new article (Nuke Power Abyss). See main page

28 Nov 2007, A Progressive Growth Strategy, see Latest Articles on our main page.

28 Nov 2007, Boston City Council resolves to support withdrawal from Iraq, see Latest Articles on our main page.

12 Nov 2007, 3 new news articles on our DU Page: Brussels Branch of Bank of New York Mellon Targeted in ICBUW Disinvestment Campaign; Depleted Uranium Contamination Found in Urine 20 Years Later; and EU Needs a Stronger Commitment Against Depleted Uranium Weapons

02 Nov 2007, 2 new Headlines, see 'States and V.A. at Odds on Cancer Data' on GRAP's main page and 'UN First Committee Passes First Ever Depleted Uranium Resolution in Landslide Vote' on our DU Page

01 Nov 2007, 1 new DU article, see DU Page,

30 Oct 2007, 5 new DU articles have been added, see DU Page,

29 Oct 2007, New Point to Ponder, see PTP on main page

25 Oct 2007, New Announcement, Norm Chomsky at First Parish in Bedford

24 Oct 2007, see Headlines and Announcements on main page at http://www.grassrootsconcord.org

16 Oct 2007, 5 new news articles on DU page

15 Oct 2007, Two new entries, a cartoon and a News Article on the main page

14 Sep 2007, Two new DU Page Articles: 'This came to our attention' and 'Rocky: U.S. nuke work afflicted 36,500 Americans', see DU Page

28 Aug 2007, New Point to Ponder, Burning the Law in a Riot of Treason, see Main Page

26 Aug 2007, New Point to Ponder on the Main Page - Crimes Against Peace

24 Aug 2007, New Article on DU Page; 'Depleted Uranium Dectected on Big Isle';

16 Aug 2007, New Article on DU Page; "Oral Statement for July 26, 2007 House VA Committee - Health Subcommittee on Gulf War Illness"

02 Aug 2007, New article on DU Page; "Environment: Old uranium litters test, training range"
'IRAQ: Cancer emerges as major cause of death in south' moved to Articles section on DU Resources page

11 Jul 2007, Two News Articles: Lethal legacy of tank-busting uranium dust; and Soldier Health Scare Back in News - see DU News Articles

07 Jun 2007, Wind, efficiency better investments than nuclear, see Newest Articles on Main Page

06 Jun 2007, see News Articles on our DU Page,
(1) - Report: Study of toxic gas at Paducah's nuclear plant flawed

04 Jun 2007, see News Articles on our DU Page,
(1) - IRAQ: Cancer emerges as major cause of death in south,
(2) - Nuclear Fuel Dump in Russia Artic in Danger of Exploding

02 Jun 2007 - National Security and Homeland Security Presidential Directive, see PTP section on Main Page

02 Jun 2007 - Use of Depleted Uranium Gets Thumbs Down from Military Experts, see News Articles on our DU Page

30 May 2007 - Depleted Uranium Page
  (1) "Luisa Morgantini, MEP GUE/NGL, Vice-President of the European Parliament , calls on the Italian government to ban uranium weapons
  (2) Depleted uranium a Cold War leftover

30 May 2007 - Main Page, Points to Ponder (PTP) Section
  (1) Climate Change: Why We Can't Wait

30 May 2007 - Main Page, Latest Articles
  (1) The Truth About Oil and Iraq

12 May 2007 - IRAQ: Insecurity and lack of funds prevent cleansing of polluted sites - See DU News Articles on our DU page

12 May 2007 - Depleted uranium munitions cause concern near Oahu military base - See DU News Articles on our DU page

22 Apr 2007 - Acting Now To Save Life On Earth - See Latest Articles section on main page

21 Apr 2007 - Helen Caldicott presents the case against nuclear power. See Latest Articles on main page.

19 Apr 2007 - Three (3) new articles in the News Articles section on the DU Page

19 Apr 2007 - Bioweapon Infects Researcher at Texas A&M, see our Bioweapons Page

19 Apr 2007 - Another tragic gun massacre..Let's bow our heads and have a decade of silence

09 Apr 2007 - Three (3) new articles added:
One on our main page
    Iraqi Health Issues, Diverse and Dire
and two on the DU Page
    Iraq diggers 'contaminated with radiation', and
    Opponents Hope to Derail Enrichment Plant in Legal Fight

23 Mar 2007 - Helen Caldicott Interview on DU and other Nuclear Issues, See our DU Page

21 Mar 2007 - Toxic Fallout: Jadugoda's Nuclear Nightmare, see News Articles on DU Page

17 Mar 2007 - Creeping Fascism, see Points to Ponder on Main page

17 Mar 2007 - 'Impeachment May Well Be the Only Remedy' - See Points to Ponder on Main Page.

14 Mar 2007 - An Unmistakeable Message? Depleted Uranium kills our troops - See News Articles on our DU Page

14 Mar 2007 - The Silence of the Lambs - see Latest Articles on main page

12 Mar 2007 - On March the 7th, 2007, the Belgian Chamber Commission on National Defence has voted unanimously in favor of banning the use of depleted uranium "inert ammunitions and armour plates on Belgian territory." - See DU - Page

11 Mar 2007 - Two addional co-singers to bill H.R. 808, see DOP Page

10 Mar 2007 - Tell your representative to vote against the Iraq Supplemental Bill, see Actions on the main page

27 Feb 2007 - Impeachment Is Not Off the Table - See Points to Ponder (PTP) on main page

27 Feb 2007 - Cartoon section updated, main page

21 Feb 2007 - Global Warming: It's About Energy - Main Page

21 Feb 2007 - DU leak poses no health hazards - DU Page

21 Feb 2007 - DNA-based detection for uranium - DU Page

21 Feb 2007 - SEC. 716. STUDY OF HEALTH EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO DEPLETED URANIUM, - See DU Page

19 Feb 2007 - See The Great Turning and "A democracy can die of too many lies"

18 Feb 2007 - A Commentary on "Depleted Uranium: All the Questions About DU and Gulf War Syndrome Are Not Yet Answered" See DU Page

18 Feb 2007 - Two Announcements: Military Families Speak Out; Boston City Council - see Announcements

25 Jan 2007, UNEP Report Finds no Evidence of Uranium Munitions in Lebanon, see DU Page

25 Jan 2007, Truth and Justice Radio link added, see Links Page

17 Jan 2007, Annoucement and flyer for 27 January Rally in Lowell supporting march on Washington, see Announcements section on main page

16 Jan 2007, Uranium 'killing Italian troops', See News Articles on the DU Page

16 Jan 2007, Global warming distorts Vermont Yankee case, See News Articles on the DU Page

21 Dec 2006, BIO-LAB PROCESS VICTORY, see News Artilce on our Bioweapons Page

19 Dec 2006, Science for the Vulnerable, see News Articles on our DU Page

16 Dec 2006, Friendly Fire Newsletter, see News Articles on our DU Page.

13 Dec 2006, March on Washington, to be held on 27 Jan 27 2007, see Announcements on main page

06 Dec 2006, Rep. James McDermott, Iraq: The Democrats Plan For the Way Forward? See Latest Articles on Main Page

29 Nov 2006, Howard Zinn, "The Uses of History and the War on Terrorism.", be sure to watch the video See Latest Articles on Main Page

25 Nov 2006, Landslide Denied: Exit Polls vs. Vote Count 2006, see Points to Ponder on main page

21 Nov 2006, DU News Articles,

12 Nov 2006, MediaMatter News box added to left column on our Progressive Links Page. It joins two other news boxes, BuzzFlash and OpEdNews, for a sampling of what the alternative press is all about. Please enjoy.

06 Nov 2006, Troops not informed on DU Danger, see News Articles on DU Page

31 Oct 2006, An Alert has been added to Actions on the DU Page. Stop a Blank Check for High-Level Radioactive Waste Transport & Storage in Your State!

31 Oct 2006, See DU Page for 'TV programme investigates French mining company prospecting for uranium in Finland'

31 Oct 2006, See DU Page for 'UN Investigates Israel's 'uranium weapons''

31 Oct 2006, See See DU Page for 'McDermott gets amendment in bill'

27 Oct 2006, See DU Page for 'Candidate calls for action on depleted uranium before election day'

25 Oct 2006, Letter to editor added to Bioweapons page,

25 Oct 2006, link repaired for article on DU Page

18 Oct 2006, The Day Habeas Corpus Died, see Announcements on main page.

16 Oct 2006, Why is the American press silent on the report of 655,000 Iraqi deaths?, see Latest Articles on the main page.

16 Oct 2006, New Upcomming Events for this week, next week and November, see Announcements on the main page.

07 Oct 2006, Main page has new article: Oil Spill Disaster, Lebanon; Forest Fires, Israel and Lebanon

07 Oct 2006, DU page has two new items: (1) WHEN WAR MAKES SOLDIERS SICK, (2) New Stryker boasts plenty of firepower

21 Sep 2006, City cuts back on plan to regulate biolabs, see new articles section on the BioWeapons page

21 Sep 2006, The Greatest Danger, see new articles section on the BioWeapons page

18 Sep 2006, Democracy Camped Out, see New Articles on DU Page

14 Sep 2006, Revoke the Operating License of the VT Yankee Nuclear Reactor, see Announcements on Main Page

14 Sep 2006, Depleted Uranium Radioactive Contamination In Iraq: An Overview, see DU Contents Page

08 Sep 2006, What I Heard About Iraq, see Points to Ponder on main page

07 Sep 2006, Court Hearing on Suit Filed by Iraq Veterans Contaminated with Depleted Uranium Against U.S. Military. See News Articles on DU Page

31 Aug 2006, What They Tested In 2000 and Practiced In 2004 They Are Preparing To Roll Out In 2008, Big-Time, see Announcements, Main Page

31 Aug 2006, Pack the Court! Come to Moakley Federal Courthouse and bring seven people with you., see Announcements, Main Page

31 Aug 2006, International Conference for Abolition of Depleted Uranium Weapons Opens, see News Articles, DU Page

31 Aug 2006, 400,000 depleted uranium bullets stored at U.S. Kadena base in Okinawa in 2001, see News Articles, DU Page

21 Aug 2006, Scientists suspect Israeli arms used in South contain radioactive matter, see DU News Articles

19 Aug 2006, Sickened Iraq vets cite depleted uranium. See DU News Articles

18 Aug 2006, The uranium road show is coming to a close. See DU News Articles.

04 Aug 2006, Ending the Neocon Nightmare; Headlines from the Back Page; How to Watch the News in a Time of Crisis - see Latest Articles on main page.

01 Aug 2006, Dirty Bombs, see News Articles on DU Page

26 Jul 2006, U.S. Uses New Form of Weapon, see Announcements, front and center on main page

26 Jul 2005, Second Edition Health Effects paper on DU Resources page

13 Jul 2006, Depleted uranium is a deadly danger, see DU News Articles

09 Jul 2006, Gulf War Veterans report on DU related illnesses, see Du Resources Page

09 Jul 2006, June 2006 Friendly Fire Newsletter, see Newsletters on DU Resources page.

05 Jul 2006, Wings of Justice added, see main page

30 Jun 2006, A Portrait of a Progressive Congressman, see DU Page

29 Jun 2006, Two (2) news articles added to DU Page
    'Bill would require Uranium screen for national guard troops' and
    'Depleted Uranium -- The Real Story'

28 Jun 2006, Bush Is Not Incompetent, (the Conservative Agenda Flourishes), see Points to Ponder on main page

19 Jun 2006, Media ignore memo from U.S. Embassy on deteriorating situation in Iraq, see Latest Articles on main page

17 jun 2006, Axis Access of Evil, See Points to Ponder, main page

17 Jun 2006, Fatal Inaction, see Points to Ponder on main page.

16 Jun 2006, Unanswered Questions, see Points to Ponder

14 Jun 2006, Rosalie Bertel Book: 'Scientist, Eco-Feminist, Visionary' added to Book List

14 Jun 2006, City, state veterans leaders seek munitions study, see DU Page

12 Jun 2006, Where is the MSM on the Election Fraud article by RFK, Jr.? See Points to Ponder

09 Jun 2006, No Permanent Bases: Passed Both Houses, Removed in Conference Committee, see main page

07 Jun 2006, Was the American Election Stolen?, see Latest Articles on main page

04 Jun 2006, UFPJ Legislative Action Network, 2 Jun 2006, Legislative Update, see Main Page

04 Jun 2006, He's Back: Moyers, not Tomlinson, see Main Page

04 Jun 2006, 'Why is the Media Downplaying Our Voting Scandal?', see Main Page

01 Jun 2006, House Passes McDermott Depleted Uranium Study Amendment, see DU_Page

31 May 2006, Health issues in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, see DU Page

29 May 2006, Bush on 9/11 - A Satire, see Points to Ponder on main page

27 May 2006, Enron Lies, see Points to Ponder on main page

25 May 2006, FORUM ON DEPLETED URANIUM TO BE HELD AT 4C’S CAMPUS - See Announcements on DU Page

20 May 2006, Chernobyl Heath Study Findings Refuted, see News Articles on DU Page

18 May 2006, Senator John F. Kerry signs onto S.RES.398, Senate Censure - S.RES.398, see main page

15 May 2006, Will the major media finally cover the electronic election fraud issue? See Latest Articles on main page

13 May 2006, Link to Million Phone March added to Actions section on main page

12 May 2006, Iraq and Washington’s ‘seeds of democracy’, placed in the Latest Articles secton on the main page

12 May 2006, U.S. House of Representatives Passes Rep. McDermott Amendment, see DU Page

11 May 2006, UK Veteran Protesters Face Jail under New Anti-Terror Laws, see main page

09 May 2006, "A recent letter from Senator Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld" and "Indian Tribe, Downwinders: Stop Nev. Blast" added to News Articles on DU Page

09 May 2006, Two articles moved to DU Archive Page: "Deployed Gulf War Vets More Likely To Have Illness, 01 Jan 2006 (cached)" and "Friends With Conviction(s), 12 Dec 2005"

06 May 2006, Rep. Baldwin signs onto H.R.4184, see DU Page

06 May 2006, Rep. Fattah signs onto H.R.4232, see Main Page

06 May 2006, Rep. Solis signs onto H.R.635, see Main Page

30 Apr 2006, Tens of Thousands in NYC Protest War, see main page

30 Apr 2006, 6 more congressional representatives sign on to House Bill 2410 on Thursday April 27th, see DU Page, also additional support added for HR 635, 636, 637 and 202

25 Apr 2006, Bill on depleted uranium in CA Senate, see DU Page

13 Apr 2006, The U.S. Military is in DU Denial, see DU Page

8 Apr 2006, Hawaii Legislature Takes Steps to End War, Bacteria Aid in Clean-up of Uranium Contamination - see DU Page

8 Apr 2006, Gore urges moral crusade against global warming, see Points to Ponder on main page



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