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The Fernald Preserve and its visitors center make their public debut Wednesday at the former site of the government facility that processed uranium metal for nuclear weapons from 1952 to 1989

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| | | published Wednesday, August 06, 2008 | 281 Views |
Sixty-three years ago this week, the United States was the first (and last — so far) nation to use nuclear weapons in war, detonating two warheads in the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. Tens of thousands were killed instantly, and by the end of 1945 another 200,000 had died from radiation-related ailments
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| | | published Friday, May 30, 2008 | 871 Views |
WASHINGTON DC -- On Wednesday, May 14th, The Alliance for Nuclear Accountability together with member groups, the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, Peace Action and Women's Actions for New Directions (WAND), met with Senator Diane Feinstein at her office in Washington, DC.
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| | | published Monday, May 12, 2008 | 32 Views | U.S. nuclear weapons research, testing and production activities have left dozens of Department of Energy (DOE) sites polluted with massive amounts of radioactive and hazaradous wastes.
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| | | published Monday, April 14, 2008 | 1565 Views |
Tri-City Herald By Annette Cary, Herald staff writer
The Alliance for Nuclear Accountability gave the Department of Energy a failing grade Monday for its budget proposals for environmental cleanup at Hanford and other nuclear sites. The alliance, which includes Heart of America Northwest, held a news conference in Washington, D.C.
“DOE is simply not up to the task of running the nation’s largest cleanup program,” Gerald Pollet, executive director of Heart of America, said in a statement.
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| | | published Monday, April 14, 2008 | 1215 Views |
Dayton Daily News By Jessica
Wehrman | Monday, April 14, 2008, 01:39 PM
The Alliance for Nuclear Accountability - a network of organizations that
opposes new nuclear weapons production and advocates a speedier cleanup - took
the Department of Energy to task Monday, saying that when it sped up cleanup of
the former Mound, Fernald and Rocky Flats nuclear sites, it broke a promise to
spend extra money on cleanup of other former nuclear sites.
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| published Monday, April 14, 2008 | 1125 Views |
CQ HOMELAND SECURITY April 14, 2008 – 8:19 p.m. By Matt Korade, CQ Staff
The Bush administration’s reliable replacement warhead program and plans to
overhaul nuclear weapons production facilities earned a “D” in a report from the Alliance on Nuclear Accountability.
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| | | published Friday, February 29, 2008 | 2758 Views | By Kevin Welch Amarillo Globe-News Publication Date: 02/29/08
About 40 people, including Pantex and National Nuclear Security Administration staff attended a Thursday night public hearing on the proposal at the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts.
One part of the plan calling for increased manufacture of new nuclear pits, the core of nuclear warheads, drew the most criticism.
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| | | published Monday, October 15, 2007 | 3016 Views |
On Friday, October 19, the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability, a
network of national and grassroots organizations whose members live
downwind and downstream from the major U.S. nuclear weapons facilities,
will host a public forum detailing the central role of the Kansas City
Plant in the U.S. nuclear weapons complex.
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| | | published Thursday, October 04, 2007 | 2780 Views |
NUCLEAR EXPERTS AND ACTIVISTS FROM ACROSS
THE NATION CONVENING IN KANSAS CITY:
Key Facility in U.S. Nuclear Weapons Complex within City Limits
In the third week of October, the Alliance for
Nuclear Accountability (ANA), a network of national and grassroots
organizations whose members live downwind and downstream of the major
U.S. nuclear weapons facilities, will be meeting in Kansas City to
raise awareness about the importance of the Department of Energy’s
Kansas City Plant in the production of new nuclear weapons.
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