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Peace Week: Outer Space as a Global Commons
https://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/CCNSUpdate100226mc.mp3 From Saturday, October 3rd through Saturday, October 10th, people around the world are organizing local events to bring outer space to greater public attention by proclaiming “Keep Space for...
“No Nukes” greets NE Governors “Go Nukes”
On September 30, 2026 at the invitation of Massachusetts Democrat Governor Maura Healey representatives and researchers from all six New England Governors (MA, NH, VT, ME, CT, RI) convened at the University of Massachusetts Lowell for the “New England Regional Nuclear...
Palisades investigation indefinitely halts refueling
On September 26, 2026, the Detroit Free Press headlined its news story “Nuclear regulators probe fuel assembly installation mishap at Palisades”. The article regards the occurrence of a nuclear fuel handling mishap at the very end of August 2026 involving the...
¡Tri-Valley CAREs Lo Invita a Nuestra FIESTA de Amplificación Mensual!
Nos reuniremos virtualmente (a través de Zoom) para diseñar estrategias sobre cómo podemos usar individualmente el poder de nuestras cuentas de redes sociales (a través de Facebook, X, Threads, Linkedin, etc.) y medios impresos (a través de Cartas al editor, secciones...
Tell EPA they must regulate climate emissions!
Earlier this month, the Trump administration repealed Biden-era standards limiting carbon emissions from power plants. While this action is egregious in its own right, it is a final rule and cannot be commented on. However, a supplemental rule was also proposed which...
Attending the APHA or AMA Meetings in November? Gather with PSR Members in San Antonio or Orlando!
If you or people you know are planning to attend the American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX from November 1-4, and/or the American Medical Association (AMA) Interim Meeting in Orlando, FL from November 6-10, join PSR at a special...
[CNN] Exclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say
By: Katie Bo Lillis, Zachary Cohen – CNN | September 18, 2026 cnn.comThe intelligence report, circulated across the US military this spring in the midst of the war with Iran, immediately set off alarm bells: A Chinese ship in the Middle East was transporting...
A dump, not a future
The “innovation” pitch for Idaho doesn’t match the radioactive reality The Department of Energy (DOE) has a problem. They have a nuclear addiction and a growing mountain of toxic, radioactive waste. To solve it, they are eyeing Idaho once again. Governor Little...
TSCR resumes ops after months offline
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241-S Tank Farm Exhausters Notice of Construction Approval Order DE26NWP-001
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Hanford boss wants to quicken pace on tank waste
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Value safety over speed when handling nukes
OUR VIEW Santa Fe New Mexican | September 24, 2026 santafenewmexican.comThe Trump administration and the Department of Energy apparently feel the need. The need for speed. Even in a situation where extreme caution should be a top priority.A particularly troubling...
Greener Practices Save Money
What if your practice could conserve resources and improve quality through energy efficiency and environment-smart decisions, and save money? This month, My Green Doctor’s newsletter explains how their coaching program saves practices money, describes their new...
President’s Letter – September 2026
President’s Letter – September 2026 Dear NAPF Community, I’m writing this message on a plane from London to Newark, on my way home from Vienna, where I spent a couple of days at a workshop organized by The Simons Foundation Canada, with academic partners at Simon...
Atoms & Eve: radiation education on Nuclear Hotseat
Radiation is a problem that most people – especially those who grew up after the Cold War era – don’t understand. So how to inform them in a way that makes sense and inspires action? Mary Olson of Generational Radiation Impact Project and Cindy Folkers of Beyond...
New Billboard Urges Active Duty Military to Refuse Unlawful Orders
https://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CCNSUpdate092526mc.mp3 On Monday, September 14th, Veterans for Peace lit their new electronic billboard featuring Uncle Sam pointing his finger at the reader and saying, “I want you to refuse unlawful orders.” The...
Register Now: PSR 65th Anniversary Virtual Celebration, Tuesday, November 10
Celebrate PSR’s 65 years of impact at our 65th Anniversary Virtual Celebration on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 7:00pm to 8:30pm ET! Registration is now open at psr.org/65years. This event is free and open to the public; sponsorships and donations generated from...
Civic Health: Why We Vote for a World Free from Nuclear Weapons and Rampant Militarization
This November, the midterm elections will highlight essential issues for American voters, including the cost of living, climate crisis, and social justice. At PSR, we’re encouraging our members to share why they’re voting this year. We know that the U.S. nuclear...
Hanford Modernizes Water System to Safeguard Workers and Support Cleanup
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Source to Sea on the Columbia River
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Cleanup Updates- Did you miss the grout photo? You might be surprised.
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Tri-Valley CAREs le Invita a Nuestra Reunión Mensual de Octubre
Únase a nosotros virtualmente a las 7:00 p. m. el jueves 15 de octubre de 2026. Descubra los últimos avances sobre el complejo de armas nucleares, uno de los desafíos más apremiantes de nuestro tiempo, y explore cómo puede contribuir a la justicia social y ambiental...
Independent nuclear safety agency says it’s being stonewalled by Department of Energy
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Where Have All Your Dollars Gone? Long Time Passing
By: David Swanson, World BEYOND War | August 18, 2026 worldbeyondwar.orgThe discretionary budget for the U.S. government next year as proposed by Trump is depicted by the Washington Examiner in the above pie chart. It has passed the House and might pass the Senate. As...
While the US Navy cuts the reactor block out of its old nuclear submarines and buries it whole in a desert trench, Britain has c…
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An 80-ton concrete cask rolls a quarter mile at the Hanford nuclear site wrapped around a payload that would fit in the bed of a…
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Democrats demand an explanation for major changes at NRC
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Press Release: Kaptur, Murray Demand Answers on Trump Admin’s Rapid & Sweeping Changes to Nuclear Safety Measures, Putting Worke…
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Hanford manager wants to quicken pace on waste
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Running for the exits
The SMR “renaissance” is more sound and fury, signifying nothing In yet another example of the small modular reactor sound and fury that seems to be signifying nothing much, the New Jersey waste and decommissioning — and now small modular reactor — company Holtec has...
If you’re already afraid, just wait until you hear about Manhattan Project 2.0
By: Kristen Thomason Baptist News | August 10, 2026 baptistnews.comSummers spent at my grandparents’ house in Tennessee were hot and humid. With enough cousins piled into the porch swing, you could stir up a bit of a breeze. But when that was no longer effective, we...
We oppose the U.S. call to ‘control and dominate’ space
We oppose the U.S. call to ‘control and dominate’ space The disclosure by US Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink that the US has deployed space weapons in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) confirmed what many had always thought and is a consequence of the competition between...
Court Orders Changes to Controversial Water Quality Permit at Pushpum
Photo: Paloma Ayala FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts:Simone Anter, Columbia Riverkeeper, (541) 399-5312, simone@columbiariverkeeper.orgAndrew Hawley, Western Environmental Law Center, (406) 324-7569, hawley@westernlaw.org Court Orders Changes to Controversial...
In the Age of AI, Nuclear Weapons Abolition Is a Renewed Imperative
As long as we have nuclear weapons, the job of ending humanity will continue to be as easy as the push of a button—or an AI agent hacking into a nuclear command-and-control system. The following article by Ivana Nikolić Hughes was originally published in The Nation on...
In a World of Nukes and Climate Emergency, Knowledge Is Survival
We cannot pursue solutions to the nuclear and global warming threats amid confusion, myths, half-truths, and a lack of basic understanding of facts. The following article by Ivana Nikolić Hughes was originally published in Common Dreams on 20 September, 2026. The...
Washington US Senator Patty Murray pushing back on proposed cuts to Hanford cleanup, THINK OUT LOUD
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Hanford’s TSCR system restarted after extended downtime
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Walsh touts EM rebranding and AI, nuclear-related investment
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Hanford cleanup faces treatment bottleneck, new approach could save $12 billion
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DOE explores use of Nuclear Waste Fund for lifecycle campus program
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The EPA just gutted carbon emission limits for power plants.
Help us fight back! Yesterday, the Trump Administration took another reckless step backward in the fight against climate change by repealing power plant emissions standards for carbon — allowing dirty coal and gas plants to pump toxic, planet-warming pollution into...
Global Nuclear Abolition Day: September 26th
Global Nuclear Abolition Day September 26th Check Out the Online Events All Week Saturday, September 26th is the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons (IDTENW). The IDTENW was established in 2013 by the United Nations, in congruence with its...
Permanent Crisis / Permanent War? Panel with Global Political Economy
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation President Dr. Ivana Nikolić Hughes joined a virtual panel discussion with professors Panel Discussion with Professors Radhika Desai, Fadhel Kaboub, Steve Keen, Jeffrey Sachs, and Genevieve Vaughan. The conversation discussed the...
Senators Object as DOE Moves Forward with Plan to Slash Safety Directives at Nuclear Facilities
Project Velocity, Henceforth Known as Modernizing DOE Operative Directives Initiative, Set to Revise or Eliminate 46 Safety Directives Amid Push For Rapid Nuclear Weapons Modernization In July of this year, Tri-Valley CAREs shed light on the Department of Energy’s...
Update on Cleanup at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and its Site 300
Tri-Valley CAREs recently received an extensive update on cleanup at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Livermore Main Site and Site 300. On July 23, 2026, TVC met with LLNL staff and state and federal regulators through our Technical Assistance Grant from the...
Here’s an action you can take re new nukes!!
Reply-To: ucsaction@ucs.org Hold Nuclear Weapons Decisionmakers Accountable ACT NOW This summer the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) wrapped up the public comment period for the programmatic environmental impact statement to produce plutonium pits, the...
Kansas City Defender deep probe into Deep Fission
“NUCLEAR GUINEA PIGS: How a Small Kansas Town Became the Site of a Nuclear Experiment to Power AI,” September 9, 2026, Kansas City Defender, Kansas City, Missouri A Kansas City, Missouri-based investigative journal, the Kansas City Defender, published the deepest...
Nuclear Safety Board Holds Public Meeting in Livermore Amidst Access and Oversight Challenges
The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB), an independent nuclear safety oversight board within the federal government, is under fire. Created by Congress in 1988 with the goal of protecting the health and safety of the public and defense nuclear facility...
Reunión Comunitaria de la DNFSB
¡La DNFSB está bajo amenaza! La DNFSB es una agencia federal independiente que supervisa la seguridad de las operaciones nucleares en Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Actualmente, la Junta tiene solo 1 de sus 5 miembros. ¿Qué significa esto para Livermore y...
Project Genesis at LLNL: AI oversight gap
Letter to the Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Felicia Ziomek The Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission will use artificial intelligence to speed up scientific research and “national security” work. The White House compares its urgency and ambition to the Manhattan Project:...