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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 Saturday, April 12, 2008 | 0 Views |
In spite of a decade of work on its program to eliminate surplus weapons plutonium, not a single gram has been disposed of by the Department of Energy.
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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 Friday, February 29, 2008 | 2098 Views |
Comments given by ANA Director Susan Gordon at the Pantex hearing in Texas.
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| | | published Thursday, February 28, 2008 | 1873 Views |
Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008
Tri-City Herald
By Annette Cary, Herald senior writer
The Department of Energy budget request for Hanford and other nuclear
waste sites is $1.1 billion short, said senators in an appeal Wednesday
to the Senate Budget Committee.
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| | | published Tuesday, February 19, 2008 | 1938 Views |
Estimated future environmental liability costs for the Pantex Plant top
$400 million, according to government figures obtained by a New Mexico
environmental group, but a Pantex official said the estimates are a few
years old and that such costs are expected to drop over time.
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| | | published Wednesday, May 23, 2007 | 7612 Views |
May 23, 2007
The House Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee approved their spending bill for FY 2008, cutting all funds for the Reliable Replacement Warhead program, reducing spending on nuclear reprocessing and plutonium reactor fuel programs, while restoring money for badly needed environmental cleanup of Department of Energy sites.
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| | | published Thursday, May 10, 2007 | 7364 Views |
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Department of Energy (DOE) FY 2008 budget request was submitted to
Congress on Monday, February 5, 2007. The Alliance for Nuclear
Accountability (ANA) is concerned that spending on nuclear weapons and
energy will divert funds away from environmental cleanup, radiation
health programs and plutonium disposition. The Alliance for Nuclear
Accountability opposes any attempt to cut funding for vital cleanup
programs while increasing spending on unnecessary weapons activities.
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| | | published Monday, April 23, 2007 | 6979 Views |
"Radioactive Report Card" flunks U.S. Nuclear Weapons Programs: ANA seeks new budget priorities; expert report blasts Global Nuclear Energy Partnership as "costly radioactive waste shell game."
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| | | published Thursday, February 01, 2007 | 8340 Views |
The Alliance for Nuclear Accountability (ANA), a national network representing communities downwind and downstream from U.S. nuclear weapons facilities, is concerned that spending on nuclear weapons and energy will divert funds away from environmental cleanup, radiation health programs and plutonium disposition.
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