CBDU-Coalition to Ban Depleted Uranium

An affiliate of ICBUW

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Welcome to the website of
the Coalition to Ban Depleted Uranium

Our mission is to:

Present the latest facts and figures on the use of DU munitions and products by the U.S. and other governments
Describe and monitor DU's effect on troops, veterans, and civilian populations in not only the countries where it was used but also countries to which the particles have traveled
Advocate for the testing and treatment of returning troops for DU poisoning
Act as a clearinghouse for information on the rights and resources available to DU victims
Network with other DU groups and human rights organizations worldwide to work toward the eventual ban of DU weapons and products

Too Risky for Business: Financial Institutions and Uranium Weapons Download here

Participate in an "International Day of Action Against Depleted Uranium" on Nov. 6, 2007. Use these customizable files to start your own actions and events.

Download these materials (MS Word doc format):

The 2007 Conference of
The International Coalition
to Ban Uranium Weapons (ICBUW)
will be held on October 2 -3 at
the U.N. Church Center in New York City.
Click Here to view the details.

Success! Gov. Pataki signs New York State DU Screening Bill into law Read the Complete Text
Thanks to the concerted efforts of CBDU and our affiliated groups around the state, New York has become the third state to sign this type of legislation into law. Now we have to support this effort in other states and push for national legislation.

Page Guide:

"What is DU?" explains the properties of depleted uranium, it's effects and when and where it's been used.
The "Issues" page presents articles further defining and citing examples of the dangers of DU.
The "News" page presents the latest DU health findings, and current legislative efforts.
The "Legislation" page lists the text and status of pending legislation in state legislatures and in Congress.
Check the "Events" page for DU related activities and events organized by or including CBDU.
The "Links" page will direct you to other articles, books, or documentaries about DU, and links to worldwide anti-DU advocacy groups.

Please browse the site and check back often for new material. Suggestions and comments may be emailed to: nomoredu@earthlink.net

You may also click here to download a questionnaire in PDF format that will give you the opportunity to assist CBDU in locating the resources and experts we'll need to expand our efforts.
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