Our Issues
NUCLEAR WEAPONS
We work to oppose our massive nuclear weapons complex. This expensive and dangerous choice is something we can change.
NUCLEAR WASTE
Nuclear waste remains a dangerous legacy of energy and weapons production. We need a responsible nuclear waste disposal strategy.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
The time has come for a carbon-free, nuclear free future. Nuclear Energy is expensive, dirty, and dangerous; We can do better.
Map of DOE nuclear facilities which concern the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability. This list includes active National Nuclear Security Administration sites (purple) , Environmental Management sites (green), and Legacy Management sites (yellow).
View Department of Energy Nuclear Complex Sites in a larger map ➩CLEANUP SITES ONLY (Map from DOE Environmental Management website)
The map above shows the remaining 15 active EM sites where cleanup work is currently ongoing. Learn more about the 92 completed sites here.
To visit site-specific webpages, please click on the site name in the below table or the location on the map below.
| Site Name | Type(s) of Cleanup Work Performed |
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| EMCBC-New York (formerly DOE SPRU Field Office) |
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| Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) |
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| Hanford Office of River Protection |
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| Hanford Richland Operations Office |
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| Idaho |
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| Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
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| EM-Los Alamos |
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| Moab |
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| Nevada National Security Site |
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| Oak Ridge |
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| Paducah |
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| Portsmouth |
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| Sandia National Laboratories |
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| Savannah River Site |
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| Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) |
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| West Valley Demonstration Project |
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Congressional Views on Nuclear Weapons and Waste
The Congressional Mapping Project
This project tracks the views of key senators and representatives on nuclear weapons and waste. To use this resource, select the state that you wish to view and you will be redirected to a page containing information about that states’ senators and representatives.
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The map above depicts the views of various members of congress on nuclear energy and weapons.
To start viewing, simply click on a state and you will be redirected to a page with information on that states’ congressional representation.
Taking on Big Tech’s Data Center Building Spree
Originally published in Columbia Riverkeeper “Currents” Issue 1, 2026 Columbia Riverkeeper · Currents 2026, Issue 1, Page 6-7, Big Tech Data center power demand in [Oregon and Washington]could reach 35 million megawatt hours by 2029—the equivalent energy demand of...
Former worker killed in ‘intense’ wrong-way crash with patrol car on Hanford site
Tri-City Herald(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
National Security??
The two greatest threats to US national security: Climate change and nuclear holocaust. Both threats MUST be addressed internationally. The stress put on our common life support system by the two fold doubling of human population in the past 75 years has contributed...
PEIS Lawyer Requests Three Essential Documents and an Extension of Time for Public Review and Comment
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/CCNSUpdate071026mc.mp3 On Monday, July 6th, a South Carolina Environmental Law Project lawyer made a needed request for three Department of Energy and National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) documents...
PRESS RELEASE: “PROTECT BETTER” CAMPAIGN DEMANDS BETTER RADIATION PROTECTION FOR AMERICANS AS U.S. GOVERNMENT MOVES TO LOOSEN NU…
PRESS RELEASE: for immediate useAs a courtesy to our colleagues, we provide the attached press release announcing the formation of a new national Campaign organized to counter the Trump Administration’s weakening of radiation standards.For the past 14 months the Trump...
Feds push back after WA rejects plan touted for faster Hanford nuclear cleanup
Tri-City Herald(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Hanford shipments to WIPP could start in a year
Weapons Exchange Monitor(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Plaintiffs Demand Release of Critical Documents and Extension of Public Comment Period on Expanded Plutonium Bomb Core Production
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 6, 2026: Plaintiffs Demand Release of Critical Documents and Extension of Public Comment Period on Expanded Plutonium Bomb Core Production Contacts: Jay Coghlan, Nuclear Watch New Mexico, 505-989-7342, jay@nukewatch.org Scott Yundt,...
Trump’s “nuclear socialism” or just more grift?
The libertarian non-profit Cato Institute just posted a stinging critique of the Trump’s White House latest scheme to jump start new exorbitantly expensive and unreliable “advanced” nuclear reactor construction describing it as “nuclear socialism.” Trump just offered...
Mid-Year Impact Report
Originally published in Columbia Riverkeeper “Currents” Issue 1, 2026 Columbia Riverkeeper · Currents 2026, Issue 1, Page 4-5, Mid-Year Impact Report Columbia Riverkeeper is powered by more than 25,000 members and supporters who invest in clean water and a healthy...