Stop Depleted Uranium.

• Position: Brief Article

Concord, Massachusetts

On January 15, a demonstration was held on the grounds of the Starmet Corporation, a major U.S. manufacturer of depleted uranium weapons. Critics say depleted uranium weapons have led to cancer deaths in Iraq and the Balkans. The U.S. Department of Defense estimates approximately 315 tons of depleted uranium were used in the Gulf War alone. According to Starmet's web site, "Our anti-armor tank...