{"id":990,"date":"2019-08-12T06:25:01","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T06:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/?p=990"},"modified":"2019-08-24T07:19:14","modified_gmt":"2019-08-24T07:19:14","slug":"countering-capenhurst-summer-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/?p=990","title":{"rendered":"Countering Capenhurst \u2013 Summer 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Yet\nAgain &#8211; DRS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This\nyear we published a new leaflet which was distributed at the DRS [\nDirect Rail Services ] open day at Carlisle.  Unlike the previous one\nwe used,  this new one can be distributed on other occasions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mariannewildart.wordpress.com\/2019\/07\/15\/come-along-radioactive-waste-trains-charity-open-day-saturday-20th-july-2\/\">You can see a copy of the text of the leaflet we used here: &#8211; <\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mariannewildart.wordpress.com\/2019\/07\/15\/come-along-radioactive-waste-trains-charity-open-day-saturday-20th-july-2\/\"> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>As\nin previous years this protest was organised in conjunction with\nRadiation Free Lakelands.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Follow\non.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>On\nJune 1<sup>st<\/sup> a DRS nukiller waste flask passed through\nWarrington Bank Quay station on the way to Sellafield.  We will be\nleafleting outside the station on Thursday August 15<sup>th<\/sup> as\npart of our work to inform people about these dangerous loads.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We\nwill continue to organise more such leafleting sessions at other\nstations where these flasks go through, as a part of our public\nawareness work.  These will be held outside stations in the nukiller\nnorth west.  Please let us know if you want to join us on them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If your in London then you can also join the ones which are organised by the Nuclear Waste Trains Action Group   c\/o  CND  Mordechai Vanunu House, 162 Holloway Road, London N7 8DQ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Long\nterm campaigning \u2013 long term costs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Most\nof the campaigning work we are engaged upon can not be achieved in\njust a matter of a few years, as the very nature of nukiller power\nmeans it will take decades to clean up the radioactive mess.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thus\nwe always need to think out how to maintain this long term\ncampaigning, and how to finance this work.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thus\nunlike many many campaigning groups we have to look at our long term\nfinances and expenditures.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For\nexample \u2013 In July we renewed out webpage domain name for another\nfive years.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Then\nthere are the ongoing costs which come from printing and distributing\nour leaflets.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We\ndon&#8217;t have any staff or office to pay for, but there are still travel\ncosts which need to be covered.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It\nall adds up   +\u00a3+\u00a3+\u00a3 <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Last year we received a very generous donation from the Lush Fund, but we can not forever rely upon such funders to bankroll our work.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>At present we are working to produce a new edition of Wildlife and the Atom, which was published by Greenpeace [ London ] in 1983.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>That\nand a couple of other new publication we have in mind to produce will\neat in to our finances.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>So\nwe are now appealing for your help to finance our essential\ncampaigning work.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If\nyou would like to make a contribution, then email us and we will tell\nyou how it might be done.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Online  Resource<\/strong>s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonardodicaprio.org\/the-7-reasons-why-nuclear-energy-is-not-the-answer-to-solve-climate-change\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonardodicaprio.org\/the-7-reasons-why-nuclear-energy-is-not-the-answer-to-solve-climate-change\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" 7 reasons why nuclear energy is not the answer to solve climate change (opens in a new tab)\"> 7 reasons why nuclear energy is not the answer to solve climate change<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Anniversaries\n &amp; Forthcoming Events<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>October\n10<\/strong><strong><sup><strong>th<\/strong><\/sup><\/strong><strong>\n\u2013 <\/strong><strong>Springfields<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We\nwill be back at the Springfields plant to mark 61 years since the\nWindscale Fire.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This\nwill be an event which starts at 14.00.  <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong> March 4<sup><strong>th<\/strong><\/sup><\/strong><strong> 2020 <\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>50\nyears since the signing of the Almelo Treaty. <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We\nwill be organising an event to mark this date.  <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More\ndetails later on in the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yet Again &#8211; DRS This year we published a new leaflet which was distributed at the DRS [ Direct Rail Services ] open day at Carlisle. Unlike the previous one we used, this new one can be distributed on other occasions. You can see a copy of the text of the leaflet we used here: &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/?p=990\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Countering Capenhurst \u2013 Summer 2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-countering-capenhurst","category-nukiller-waste-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=990"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1001,"href":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990\/revisions\/1001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/close-capenhurst.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}