.	2000
		November 22, 2000 - Election Survey Finds Opposition to Government Strategy Linking Nuclear to Climate Change November 21, 2000 - Nuclear Subsidies to AECL total $16.6 Billion September 28, 2000 - Plutonium Contamination to Cost Taxpayers $40 million September 14, 2000 - Groups Find Serious Deficiencies in Newly Revised Plan for Dealing with Plutonium Spill August 2, 2000 - Citizens Groups Demand Truth from Federal Government on Plutonium Airlift Plan July 25, 2000 - Turkey Cancels Akkuyu Nuclear Plant (Nuclear Awareness Project Media Release) June 28, 2000 - Citizens Groups head to court over Plutonium Imports June 21, 2000 - Citizens groups urge MUC to oppose plutonium imports March 10, 2000 - Turkish Nuclear Scandals Break: Akkuyu vendor selection delayed until April 7th (Nuclear Awareness Project Media Release) February 22, 2000 - Environmentalists Attack Legality and Politics of Plutonium Airlift (CELA Legal Opinion) January 17, 2000 - Environmentalists Condemn Clandestine Transport of Mox Plutonium by Air

	.	1999
		September 13, 1999 - Turkey expected to select reactor vendor by October 15th: New Report Condemns “Conspiracy of Silence” on Earthquake Risk at Turkish Nuclear Site (Nuclear Awareness Project Release) September 3, 1999 - Cancel Plutonium Plan Environmentalists Demand May 17, 1999 - Pressure Intensifies on Government to Halt Plutonium Plan April 28, 1999 - Use of Depleted Uranium Weapons Threatens Environment in Kosovo Region (Sierra Club of Canada Media Release) April 22, 1999 - Environment Groups Slam Government for Pushing Plutonium Imports Under Guise of Disarmament March 16, 1999 - Majority of MPs Oppose Romanian Reactor Deal

	.	1998
		November 19, 1998 - Government Backtracks on Pledge to Reduce Nuclear Subsidies May 29, 1998 - End Nuclear Cooperation With Pakistan, Environment Groups Say May 13, 1998 - Federal Government Dodges Question of Canadian Accountability in Indian Nuclear Tests March 16, 1998 - Canadians Join International Plutonium Protest

	.	1997
		November 28, 1997 - Nuclear not solution to climate change November 27, 1997 - Federal government continues to ignore human and environmental impacts of trade deals with China (Sierra Club of Canada/CNP/ Energy Probe Media Release) November 6, 1997 - Government Experiences Credibility Meltdown on CANDU Exports During Question Period (Sierra Club of Canada Media Release) September 25, 1997 - Environment groups oppose CANDU sales to Turkey September 12, 1997 - Public Not Consulted on US Weapons Plutonium Shipment Click here to see a map of plutonium fuel transport routes August 13, 1997 - Problems at Ontario Nuclear Plants Point to Need for Viable Energy Strategy Click here for information on the Ontario Hydro closures from the Nuclear Awareness Project Click here for news reports on CANDU reactors in Ontario and elsewhere (Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility web site) February 17, 1997 - Nuclear Subsidies Increasing, Study Shows January 20, 1997 - Sierra Club of Canada files Application for Judicial Review in connection with the sale of CANDU nuclear reactors to China. (SCC web site link)

	.	1996
		November 26, 1996 - Environment Groups Plan Legal Challenge To Candu Export Deal With China November 6, 1996 - "Exporting Disaster": Document Critical Of Imminent Candu Export Deal To China March 6, 1996 - Nuclear Subsidies Account For $33 Billion of Canada's National Debt February 14, 1996 - Nuclear Subsidies Drain Canadian Economy

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