Soldier Firing Depleted Uranium Shell

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No Uranium Weapons in

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Effects of Depleted Uranium on Your Body
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What You Can Do: (The 1-2-3 method of effective citizen action)

  1. Write 1 letter to the editor demanding our soldiers be tested for DU and that the Military does not use DU in live fire exercises here in Hawai'i.
  2. Call 2 legislators and ask them to support the bill for free testing of our service people for DU.
  3. Tell 3 friends about this site and have them continue the chain.

DU BILLS INTRODUCED IN 2007 LEGISLATURE.

Mele Carroll introduced HB 1046. Its companion in Senate is SB 1708, intro. by Sen. J. Kalani English.

HB1452 asks that samples are regularly taken around military bases to check for DU. Email Your Testimony. Click here (Be sure to fill in your name and address in the From spot)


See Sample letters

The Veterans March 2006 (Stop the Reduction of VA Health Benefits)
(The U.S. Senate voted down Stabenow Amendment 3141 requiring mandatory funding for veteran’s health care. See how your Rep voted on funding of the VA here.)

Military Toxics Project

See the slides from the Feb 24th Talk by Karen Chun

United Nations Position Paper Finding DU an Illegal Weapon

United Nations DU Dangers Leaflet

Last Update February 11, 2007

February 11, 2007