October 4, 2011
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Protect Malaysia from Red Earth Radioactive Waste
by Hawkeye
A bloc of environmental activists, together with Clement Chin (right) as well as electoral remodel group
Bersih, have glued together together to advocate for tolerable development. They have been organising a rally in Kuantan, set for Saturday (October 9).
Perhimpunan Hijau 109 or a Green Assembly, is led by a local activist group protesting against a Lynas rare earth refinery in Gebeng, not far from Kuantan.
The national steering cabinet of a event, which is done up of 10 NGOs, expects some 10,000 people to turn up, what with a betrothed assemblage of popular Bersih chief Ambiga Sreenevasan.
Speaking to reporters in a Parliament lobby today, a committee's representative, Bang Seet Ping, pronounced a eventuality aims to encourage a people to take responsibility for their future.
"I am only an ordinary person. we wish to strengthen my home, my community as well as my children. There have been many others who share my sentiments as well as aspirations, who wish a improved future for their children," pronounced Bang, a mother of two.
"Many of a lawmakers have been not environmentally literate. we hope they hear us shrill as well as clear. Environmental iss! ues must be a pass issue which voters take in to consideration in a subsequent ubiquitous election," Bang (left) said.
The eventuality will flog off with a rising of a object during Pantai Balok. An publicity of a Earth Charter a declaration of fundamental reliable beliefs for tolerable growth will be made.
The objective of a event, pronounced Bang, is to propel "a shift in a approach of life, shift in how society works, how decisions have been made, as well as how businesses have been conducted".
Also lending their await to a Green Assembly, have been a residents of Kampung Bukit Koman in Raub, who have been fighting to stop a circuitously bullion mining operation which is pronounced to be related to cyanide poisoning.
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