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Activists declare a forest crime scene outside a furniture retail outlet in Sydney. Enlarge image

Month in pictures: August 2006

This month, we heard that "It was pure luck there wasn't a meltdown" following a serious nuclear power plant incident in Sweden. Greenpeace ship, the Esperanza, arrives in Manila for the next leg of the Defending Our Oceans expedition. We find illegal and destructively logged timber in the Australian market. NSW premier Morris Iemma exposed as a coal industry puppet.

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Nine-year-old Alexandra with her father Vitaly in Gomel, Belarus. Alexandra has a birth defect, called hydrocephalus. Vitaly has quit his job to care for his daughter. The family lives in the fall out zone of the Chernobyl disaster. Enlarge image

The real face of nuclear industry

When nuclear power goes wrong, people can pay with their lives for many years. This photo story introduces just a few who have paid the real cost of the nuclear industry. The next time you hear that we need nuclear power, consider whether you can accept the same fate.

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