Sentences with phrase «nuclear free country»

In new Zealand our last government committed us to it and the present one supports that with the absurd result that as a clean, green nuclear free country with four and a half million population on a land - mass nearly the size of Britain we are buying carbon credits from Russia, who are classed better environmentally than us, pollution, dodgy power stations, doubtful farming, the lot, as their population / area ratio is lower!

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The Saudi government wants nuclear power to free up more oil for export, but current and former American officials suspect the country's leaders also want to keep up with the enrichment capabilities of their rival, Iran.

While it said both countries committed to a nuclear - free Korean Peninsula, it gave no details on concrete steps to achieve it.

Such a move by Tehran would allow Iran to ramp up its nuclear program all over again — this time largely free of economic sanctions from any country but the US.

In asserting that the explosions on 11 and 13 May provide «enough data» to continue the country's nuclear weapons program without further testing, the two government experts hope to free up the hands of politicians who want India to join the 149 countries that have agreed to the ban.

Strategies to meet the goal would vary by country and largely rely on advanced technology such as capturing the carbon dioxide spewed by coal - burning power plants; the Bush vision also foresees gasoline alternatives, nuclear power and an international clean technology fund to promote research into carbon - free energy sources.

As the country's largest source of emissions - free electricity, America's nuclear plants power our lives with clean, reliable electricity.

«At best, it will cause a country to be free, and at worst, it will cause a nuclear war.

In sum, the evidence shows that implementing a «nuclear - free» policy for Sweden (or countries in a similar situation) would constitute a highly retrograde step for climate, health and economic protection.

And NZ has other related defining moments which have helped shaped it's national identity, including declaring the country a Nuclear Free Zone, which caused the US to downgrade their status from ally to «friend».

There are many more millions that would be lost if countries were to embark on a nuclear - free future replaced by fossil fuels.

Repeated studies around the world have shown that wind energy does not directly cause these harms [i]; while no form of electricity generation is free of adverse effects, wind power is relatively benign compared to coal, nuclear, heavy petroleum, major dams, etc. [ii] Nor has harm been proven in countries, such as Denmark and Germany, which have a dense network of turbines and a high level of wind energy generation.

For example, a treaty which directly affects a Pacific country is «Australia, New Zealand and United Kingdom's Agreement over the Trust Fund for Tuvalu» and the latter would be «Nuclear Free Pacific Zone Treaty.»

After Japan's recent earthquake and the subsequent tsunami and nuclear crisis, tourism dropped to such low levels that a national campaign was begun and Japan is now considering an innovative approach to boost tourism: 10,000 free airfares to visit the country.