☢️Andreyeva Bay☢️

Russia’s hidden-away nuclear graveyard, and now it’s being remediated.

“The first time I came there [Building Five], I was shocked: I have never seen such a nightmare, did not even conceive it was possible. Just imagine an enormous black windowless building atop of a cliff.”

#nuclear #nuclearwaste #nucleardisaster
#nuclearEngineering #NuclearSubmarines

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreev_Bay_nuclear_accident

https://youtu.be/mQJDCZ5MxkM

"With this deal, Anthony Albanese has now pledged vastly more money for hi-tech weaponry than Australia’s ever spent on preventing global warming. The $368bn allocated to nuclear submarines that may or may not ever arrive could, for example, have delivered a renewable energy grid, not once, nor twice but four times over"

Jeff Sparrow on the woeful #AUKUS deal.

#AusPol #NuclearSubmarines #Australia #US #UK #ClimateEmergency

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/mar/20/the-aukus-deal-is-a-against-the-worlds-climate-future-it-didnt-have-to-be-like-this

The Prime Minister of Britain, Sunak, will make
A defence pact with US and Aussie to take
Nuclear-powered submarines to the land
For protection, and security at hand

#pmsunak #usaustralia #defencepact #nuclearsubmarines #poetry

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-64945036

I find it amusing that the US can wobble on the #AUKUS “agreement” when we wouldn’t dream of changing our minds. #NuclearSubmarines #sovereignty