[NatureNS] Sunday's Land and Sea on uranium exploration in N.S. and moratorium

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On Sunday at 12:30 p.m., on CBC television, if it isn't pre-empted =20
for hockey or curling or something else, LAND AND SEA will be on =20
URANIUM EXPLORATION IN NOVA SCOTIA AND THE CURRENT "MORATORIUM" ON SAME.

Please see Friday's (April 11/08) Chronicle Herald's Business section =20=

for the following two good articles on this:
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Uraniumban a joke, group says

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Mining firms able to explore, find deposits as long as that=E2=80=99s =
not =20
what they=E2=80=99re looking for, watchdog says
By BILL POWER Staff Reporter
Fri. Apr 11 - 6:51 AM
An environmental lobby group dismissed Nova Scotia=E2=80=99s ban on =
uranium =20
exploration as a joke Thursday after a major Canadian uranium company =20=

reported a significant find near Windsor Forks.

The Hants County group Citizens Action to Protect the Environment is =20
monitoring uranium exploration in the central part of the province by =20=

Capella Resources Ltd. and said it was no surprise the company found =20
uranium values in excess of 100 parts per million, as the area is =20
known to be rich in uranium deposits.


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=C2=BB FULL STORY


Chester wants uranium mining ban made law

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Worried about health hazards, council asks N.S. to enact legislation
By BEVERLEY WARE South Shore Bureau
Fri. Apr 11 - 6:52 AM
CHESTER =E2=80=94 Chester municipal councillors want the province to =20
permanently ban uranium mining.

A retired emergency room doctor spoke to council about the health =20
hazards of uranium Thursday morning. After that, the seven-member =20
council voted unanimously to ask the provincial government to =20
enshrine a ban in legislation.


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television, if it isn't pre-empted for hockey or curling or something =
else, LAND AND SEA will be on URANIUM EXPLORATION IN NOVA SCOTIA AND THE =
CURRENT "MORATORIUM" ON SAME.<DIV><BR =
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10px;">Fri. Apr 11 - 6:51 AM</SPAN></FONT></DIV><P style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT =
class=3D"Apple-style-span" face=3D"Verdana">An environmental lobby group =
dismissed Nova Scotia=92s ban on uranium exploration as a joke Thursday =
after a major Canadian uranium company reported a significant find near =
Windsor Forks.</FONT></P><P style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
face=3D"Verdana">The Hants County group Citizens Action to Protect the =
Environment is monitoring uranium exploration in the central part of the =
province by Capella Resources Ltd. and said it was no surprise the =
company found uranium values in excess of 100 parts per million, as the =
area is known to be rich in uranium deposits.</FONT></P><BR><IMG =
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10px;">By BEVERLEY WARE South Shore Bureau</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV =
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margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" color=3D"#666666" =
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style=3D"font-size: 10px;">Fri. Apr 11 - 6:52 AM</SPAN></FONT></DIV><P =
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margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
face=3D"Verdana">CHESTER =97 Chester municipal councillors want the =
province to permanently ban uranium mining.</FONT></P><P =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; =
margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" face=3D"Verdana">A =
retired emergency room doctor spoke to council about the health hazards =
of uranium Thursday morning. After that, the seven-member council voted =
unanimously to ask the provincial government to enshrine a ban in =
legislation.</FONT></P><BR><IMG =
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