Your browser does not support this video. Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Measuring-Radiation-in-the-Streets-27MZIF2SJBOG.htmlConceptually similarMeasuring Radiation in SoilGP03U58Completed★★★★Villages of Akokan and Arlit in NigerGP03U89Completed★★★★Measuring Radiation in Scrap MetalGP03U57Completed★★★★Cominak hospitalGP03U3ACompleted★★★★Niger Uranium ClipreelGP04A60Completed★★★★Somaïr Open Pit Uranium MineGP03U7JCompleted★★★★Anne Fauconnier, Vice President of Communications for ArevaGP03U25Completed★★★★Almoustapha Alhacen, Founder of Aghir In'ManGP03U1UCompleted★★★★Measuring Radiation in WaterGP03U5BCompleted★★★★View AllGP03U5AMeasuring Radiation in the StreetsGreenpeace campaigners take radiation measurements in the streets of Akokan, a mining city located close to two uranium mines owned by the French company AREVA. A Greenpeace team is visiting the area searching for dangerous levels of radiation in the cities located close to two uranium mines owned by French company AREVA.Locations:Niger-Western AfricaDate:7 Nov, 2009Credit:© GreenpeaceDuration:37sAudio format:NaturalProduction Type :B-ROLLKeywords:Areva-Bicycles-Children-Day-Deserts-Geiger counters-Greenpeace campaigners-KWCI (GPI)-Livestock-Local population-Men-Mining-Native Africans-Nuclear (campaign title)-Nuclear radiation-Outdoors-Pollution-Radiation measurement-Uranium-Uranium mines-Villages-WomenShoot:Radioactive Pollution Inspection in NigerA Greenpeace team visited AREVA’s two uranium mines in Niger. AREVA is a French public multinational industrial conglomerate that is mainly known for nuclear power. During the visit Greenpeace found dangerous levels of radiation in the streets of Akokan and Arlit, mining cities located close to both mines. Following the inspection, Greenpeace has released the results of its survey to the authorities and companies involved, and called for an independent inspection, followed by a comprehensive clean-up to address the impacts of the French nuclear company’s activities in Niger.Related Collections:Radioactive Pollution Inspection in Niger (Photos & Video)
