Activists tell EU Parliament 'there is no solution for nuclear waste'

Photo | October 7, 2010

October 7, 2010 - Greenpeace activists scale the flags in front of the European Parliament building in Brussels. They were reminding members of the European Parliament, before considering a new nuclear waste law, that there is no solution to nuclear waste.

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Two qualified Greenpeace radiation specialists and dozens of trained volunteers delivered samples of radioactive waste collected from unsecured public locations - Sellafield beach in the UK; the seabed at la Hague in France; the banks of the Molse Nete River in Belgium; and from the uranium mining village of Akokan in Niger - in two concrete and lead-lined containers to the door of EU Parliament.

Philip Reynaers / Greenpeace