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| Directory: | Science / Chemistry / Elements / Uranium |
| Title: | Radioactive Byproducts of Depleted Uranium (Uranium-238) |
| Description: | Shows the byproducs of depleted uranium and shows their half-lives. |
| Location: | http://www.ccnr.org/decay_U238.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Environment / Air_Quality / Radon |
| Title: | Uranium - The Deadliest Metal |
| Description: | A detailed paper on uranium, its radioactive products, mining, and radiation risks to people issued by the Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility (1992). The health risks even at the low radon levels in homes. |
| Location: | http://www.ccnr.org/uranium_deadliest.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Environment / Air_Quality / Radon |
| Title: | Radon Progeny |
| Description: | A chart listing all of the decay products of radon gas in their order of appearance. Atomic mass, atomic numbers and the energy in MeV of the released alpha radiation. |
| Location: | http://www.ccnr.org/radon_chart.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Environment / Environmental_Health / Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health |
| Title: | Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation |
| Description: | A comprehensive report from the Canadian Environmental Advisory Council on the biological effects of radiation. Genetic damage, latency of cancer, units of exposure, biological effectiveness of radiation. |
| Location: | http://www.ccnr.org/ceac_B.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Technology / Energy / Conservation |
| Title: | The Negawatt Revolution - Solving the CO-2 Problem |
| Description: | Keynote address by Amory Lovins at the Green Energy Conference Montreal 1989. Estimated that three quarters of the electricity used in the United States at that time could be eliminated by efficiency improvements, at an average cost less than one cent per kilowatt-hour. |
| Location: | http://www.ccnr.org/amory.html |
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| Directory: | Society / History / By_Time_Period / Twentieth_Century / Atomic_Age |
| Title: | Canada's Role in the Atomic Bomb Programs of the US, UK, France & India |
| Description: | A chronology of Canada's contributions to the nuclear weapon programs of several countries. Includes material on the production of plutonium at Chalk River and the accident there, the development and export of CANDU reactors, a picture gallery and other material. |
| Location: | http://ccnr.org/chronology.html |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Environment / Nuclear / Waste / Activism |
| Title: | The Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility |
| Description: | Group dedicated to education and research on all issues related to nuclear energy, whether civilian or military -- including non-nuclear alternatives -- especially those pertaining to Canada. |
| Location: | http://www.ccnr.org/ |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Science_and_Technology / Nuclear |
| Title: | Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility |
| Description: | Education and research on all issues related to nuclear energy especially Canada. Includes current news on uranium mining, plutonium, weapons, waste and Candu reactors. |
| Location: | http://www.ccnr.org/ |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Warfare_and_Conflict / Weapons / Depleted_Uranium |
| Title: | Gulf War Veterans and Depleted Uranium |
| Description: | By Dr. Rosalie Bertell, focusing on health effects, inhalation exposure and medical testing. |
| Location: | http://ccnr.org/du_hague.html |
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