Noel Wauchope, Author at The Australian Independent Media Network

Man pointing, discussing job-related issues.

“Jobs Jobs Jobs!” screams the nuclear lobby

13 February 2025 Noel Wauchope 2

And the media faithfully regurgitates the message. It’s not new, but it is now being spouted with a new exuberance (or desperation?) in Britain: “Hinkley C construction set to create 3,000 new jobs in next […]

Cooling towers with warning signs and messages.

Swallow the nuclear spin, baby, swallow the spin!

8 February 2025 Noel Wauchope 4

The world gasps at the Americans swallowing lie after lie from the superb dissimulator Donald Trump. But the world might not notice Britain’s worthy, virtuous, man of the working people, Keir Starmer, also proclaiming a […]

Protesters outside modern building with signs.

Dangerous climate radical, Lloyd’s of London, appears to be threatening the world economy

1 February 2025 Noel Wauchope 6

Look – the world authorities have got everything in hand. There should be no need to worry about that global heating nonsense. We learned at Climate Summits Cop 28 and Cop 29 that our shares […]

Pope figure at radioactive landfill site.

Nuclear waste springs eternal in the human folly

25 January 2025 Noel Wauchope 4

“Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest.” – Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man, 1733. Pope goes on to say – “The soul, uneasy, and confin’d from […]

Miss America advocating for clean nuclear energy.

For Australia, the nuclear lobby brings out the big massage!

23 January 2025 Noel Wauchope 5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkRSTxXIcns In December 2022, 16 year-old Will Shackel started a “charity” – Nuclear For Australia, funded by entrepreneur Dick Smith. It’s a “fact-filled” “grassroots” movement, devoted to champion the cause of “clean reliable” nuclear energy […]

Silhouette, globe, dancing couple, nuclear warning.

2025 – Australia’s dangerous nuclear dance with Dutton?

20 January 2025 Noel Wauchope 13

Why I must now focus on Australia’s nuclear question For the past 18 years, I have been running two websites dedicated to the nuclear-free cause. I started these when John Howard was proposing nuclear power […]

Two people in hazmat suits near smokestacks.

The world’s blind eye to the nightmare problem of nuclear waste disposal

18 January 2025 Noel Wauchope 5

Now if you were to ask an old-fashioned housewife, to prepare a complicated dinner with strong-smelling crayfish, seafoods and vegetables, she would probably first make sure that there was a suitable garbage bin at hand. […]

Forest fire with radiation symbol overlay.

The California wildfires and the unmentioned threat of nuclear radiation

11 January 2025 Noel Wauchope 3

So far, the corporate media is not mentioning the potential threat of the Los Angeles horror fires to the Santa Susana Field Nuclear Laboratory. The Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL) is located approximately 18 miles […]

People in yellow jackets on snowy landscape.

The polar playground for a suicidal species?

7 January 2025 Noel Wauchope 2

Where to begin on this mind-boggling story about epic changes on a very small planet? Well, let’s begin on the fun part. The Australian Antarctic Program encourages some pretty innocuous recreational activities, plus of course, […]

Is it realistic for Donald Trump to boast of a quick peace deal for Ukraine?

2 January 2025 Noel Wauchope 16

Donald Trump has made so many promises on what he will quickly achieve once he takes office as President. The one about ending the Ukraine war in 24 hours probably gained him support from quite […]

Military mansplaining dispels any nonsensical ideas about “the sanctity of space”

31 December 2024 Noel Wauchope 4

Doncha love mansplaining? It simplifies everything, takes away your worries, and you can now complacently forget about any silly way-out anxieties that you might have had about technological progress. As our military defenders develop advanced […]

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As the Gaza genocide continues, it cannot be a happy 2025

28 December 2024 Noel Wauchope 2

I’m sorry. I can’t rejoice over the New Year and all that stuff. How can we keep pretending – with bells and whistles and fireworks, and worthy preachings from pulpits and parliaments – that it’s […]

Man in suit with industrial plant background.

The Australian election as a game of cricket: cost of living is the issue, but does Nature bat last?

26 December 2024 Noel Wauchope 8

It is not nice to talk about politics at this happy festive time. But you can talk about cricket. Indeed, in Melbourne, it is your patriotic duty. So, I will – sort of. A prestigious […]

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