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Leuren Moret is an independent scientist who works on radiation and public health issues. She worked for 5 years at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and two years at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Berkeley Lab is perched on a hill overlooking the Berkeley central campus and San Francisco Bay. ... Aerial view of the lab and surrounding area. ...

Education and Training

She earned her Bachelor of Science in Geology at University of California, Davis in 1968, and her Master of Arts in Near Eastern Studies from University of California, Berkeley in 1978. She has been trained on radiation issues by a former Manhattan Project scientist and retired insider at the Livermore Lab who is an expert on radioactive fallout and rainout.^{[citation needed]} Together with Dr. Hari Sharma, they have studied high levels of depleted uranium measured in the tissue samples of 70 residents of Basra, Iraq, who died after the Gulf War from internal exposure to depleted uranium. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article includes a list of works cited but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ... The University of California, Davis, commonly known as UC Davis, is one of the ten campuses of the University of California, and was established as the University Farm in 1905. ... A Master of Arts is a postgraduate academic masters degree awarded by universities in North America and the United Kingdom (excluding the ancient universities of Scotland and Oxbridge. ... The Near East is a term commonly used by archaeologists and historians, less commonly by journalists and commentators, to refer to the region encompassing the Levant (modern Israel, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon), Anatolia (modern Turkey), Mesopotamia (Iraq and eastern Syria), and the Iranian Plateau (Iran). ... Sather tower (the Campanile) looking out over the San Francisco Bay and Mount Tamalpais. ... The Manhattan Project resulted in the creation of the first nuclear weapons, and the first-ever nuclear detonation, known as the Trinity test of July 16, 1945. ... Depleted uranium storage yard. ... This article is about the city of Basra. ... For other uses, see Iraq war (disambiguation). ...

Ms. Moret is a critic of the US use of depleted uranium. In 2003, she testified at the International Criminal Tribunal for Afghanistan held in Japan. She was a presenter at the World Depleted Uranium Weapons Conference in Hamburg, Germany, and at the World Court of Women at the World Social Forum in Bombay, India in January 2004. She is a Contributing Editor to GLOBAL OUTLOOK, Environmental Commissioner for City of Berkeley, and a former president of the Association for Women Geoscientists. Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Official logo of the ICC. The International Criminal Court (ICC) was established in 2002 as a permanent tribunal to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, crime of aggression, and war crimes, as defined by several international agreements, most prominently the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. ... This article is about the city in Germany. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section should be merged with Mumbai (Bombay) This article is about the city formerly known as Bombay. ... January 2004 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Irelands Roman Catholic and Protestant Boy Scouts organisations merge after nearly a century of division, in spite of efforts by the Roman Catholic bishops to block the merger. ... Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northern California, in the United States. ...

In early 2007, Ms. Moret claimed to have detected depleted uranium in the atmosphere in Hawaii, a claim that was shown on television there. Radiation experts countered that her equipment was not sensitive enough to detect uranium in those circumstances.

Publications

Articles written by Leuren Moret.

• From Hiroshima to Iraq, 61 years of uranium wars: A suicidal, genocidal, omnicidal course - San Francisco Bayview - December 27, 2006
• Depleted uranium: Dirty bombs, dirty missiles, dirty bullets - San Francisco Bay View - January 20, 2006
• Depleted Uranium: The Trojan Horse of Nuclear War - originally published in World Affairs, The Journal of International Issues - July 1, 2004

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