Global Action Required : Green Ban on Rare Earth Ore Exports to Malaysia

3000 people have already signed the petition, the campaign is growing so we are moving to Care2 so we can reach our goal of 50,000 signatures

 "We are the undersigned,

I call on Western Australian politicians to impose a Green Ban on the transportation and shipping of rare earth ore concentrate from the port of Fremantle to Kuantan, Malaysia.

I support the thousands of Malaysians who are opposing Australian rare earth miner, Lynas Corporation and their rare earth refinery in Kuantan. The Lynas Advanced Materials Plant (LAMP) poses too many threats to the local community and surrounding environments ....."

Please click into the links below to sign the petitions if you are with us. URGENT!

1) to the Western Australian & Australian Federal Politicians

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/ban-rare-earth-exports/

and also

2) to the Malaysia Atomic Energy Licensing Board (AELB)

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/stop-lynas-save-malaysia/

Picture above features a march on street before reaching the Himpunan Hijau 2.0 venue last Sunday (Feb 26, 2012) in Kuantan which had successfully gathered more than 15,000 protestors to voice out loud againt Lynas' Malaysia rare earth refinery project in Kuantan.

http://observers.france24.com/content/20120301-radioactive-pollution-malaysians-australians-lynas-rare-earth-materials-plant-kuantan-waste-protesters