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The DEAD END of US Militarism. The World is Waking up | Prof. Richard Falk on Neutrality Studies
Pascal Lottaz speaks with Richard Falk, Senior Vice President at the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation and Professor Emeritus of international law at Princeton University about the state of international law in 2026, power and reciprocity, the UN order after 1945, unipolar...
Get your free plutonium here!
Dangerous plutonium to be given to private reactor startup companies in an unprecedented move that crosses a non-proliferation line held for decades In yet another alarming development coming out of the White House, private corporations proposing risky and untested...
Controversial License to Destroy Sacred Tribal Resources Challenged in Federal Court
Photo: Paloma Ayala FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Simone Anter, Columbia Riverkeeper, (541) 399-5312, simone@columbiariverkeeper.org Controversial License to Destroy Sacred Tribal Resources Challenged in Federal Court New lawsuit asks commission to comply with federal...
GAO report flags Hanford site staffing issues as DOE eyes new approach to waste disposal
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Government Increases Plutonium at Livermore Lab: Decision Made “In the Dark,” Circumventing Public Environmental Review Process; Must be Retracted, Says Watchdog Group
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 26, 2026: GOVERNMENT INCREASES PLUTONIUM AT LIVERMORE LAB: Decision Made “In the Dark,” Circumventing Public Environmental Review Process; Must be Retracted, Says Watchdog Group Contacts: Scott Yundt, Tri-Valley CAREs’ Executive...
Urge Congress to attend!
Beyond Nuclear and Nuclear Information and Resource Service present an expert briefing on nuclear energy Inherent Danger, Unaffordable Power: Energy and nuclear experts warn scrapping safety regulations to power artificial intelligence will deliver high costs and dire...
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Fails to Reach Final Outcome
From April 27 to May 22, the 11th Review Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) convened at the United Nations in New York. After nearly a month, the meeting failed to reach a final consensus document. The purpose of the convening was to establish a...
Nuestros Miembros y Personal Participan en las Visitas a los Sitios Superfund del Laboratorio 300 y del Sitio Principal, y Exigen Rendición de Cuentas y Labores de Limpieza.
Environmental Justice / Nuclear Weapons El personal y los miembros de Tri-Valley CAREs asistieron recientemente a visitas públicas al campo de pruebas de altos explosivos del “Sitio 300” del Laboratorio Nacional Lawrence Livermore —ubicado cerca de Tracy, California—,...
Honoring PSR-LA Founder, Dr. Jimmy Hara
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Kansas City: Inside America’s Nuclear Weapons Capital, As It Builds the Newest American Bomb
By Ryan S., Kansas City Defender | May 6, 2026 kansascitydefender.comHis hands did the work. Maurice Copeland was a tool and die supervisor at the Kansas City Plant for the last twelve of his thirty-two years there, and for most of that time he passed chemicals he did...
Safety issues raised after WA nuclear site lost 37% of fed staff under Trump cuts
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GOP budget plan in US House calls for cuts at Hanford nuclear cleanup site
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Drone danger
Drones are everywhere on the modern battlefield, and autonomous armed drones are coming. Some have already struck at nuclear power plant sites in Ukraine, Russia and even the UAE — not technically at war. Missiles have bombarded Iran’s nuclear facilities. All this...
Drone danger
Drones are everywhere on the modern battlefield, and autonomous armed drones are coming. Some have already struck at nuclear power plant sites in Ukraine, Russia and even the UAE — not technically at war. Missiles have bombarded Iran’s nuclear facilities. All this...
Our Members and Staff Participate in Lab Site 300 and Main Site Superfund Tours, Press for Accountability and Cleanup
Tri-Valley CAREs’ staff and members recently attended public tours of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Site 300 high-explosives testing range near Tracy, California and its Main Site in Livermore. We have a decades-long history of organizing community...
Our Members and Staff Participate in Lab Site 300 and Main Site Superfund Tours, Press for Accountability and Cleanup
Tri-Valley CAREs’ staff and members recently attended public tours of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Site 300 high-explosives testing range near Tracy, California and its Main Site in Livermore. We have a decades-long history of organizing community...
Nukes and cancer: proximity associated with deaths
In the latest study from Harvard T. Chan School of Public Health, proximity to nuclear power reactors was associated with elevated mortality from breast, colon, and lung cancers. Examining data from 2000 to 2020, almost 40,000 female deaths and 40,000 male deaths were...
Nukes and cancer: proximity associated with deaths
In the latest study from Harvard T. Chan School of Public Health, proximity to nuclear power reactors was associated with elevated mortality from breast, colon, and lung cancers. Examining data from 2000 to 2020, almost 40,000 female deaths and 40,000 male deaths were...
On Nuclear Disarmament and the Right to Peace | Seminar Series at the People’s Academy of International Law
On April 22, 2026, Ivana Nikolić Hughes joined the People’s Academy of International Law seminar “Nuclear Disarmament and the Right to Peace,” alongside Ryan Costello, Anna Illing, and Olga Kuznetsova, moderated by Marjorie Cohn. The event page is available HERE. The...
Ivana Hughes and Peter Kuznick on 94.1 KPFA’s Sunday Show (with Philip Maldari)
https://www.wagingpeace.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/20260503-Sun0900.mp3On May 3, 2026, Dr. Ivana Hughes and Prof. Peter Kuznick joined the Sunday Show on 94.1 KPFA, hosted by Philip Maldari. They discussed nuclear weapons, focusing on the gap between attention on...
Webinars upcoming on No To Nuclear
TRANSATLANTIC DIALOGUE Transatlantic Dialogue is an initiative that joins activists primarily from North America and the United Kingdom in discussion about nuclear power and nuclear weapons. Join the conversation on Tuesday, May 26 when Linda Pentz Gunter of Beyond...
Hearings on New Plutonium Pits Across The Country, and Taking Action Through Written Comments
Ann Suellentrop delivering comments at the Kansas City NNSA hearing. Photo Credit: PeaceWorks KC, Nuclear Watch New Mexico It has been over a month since the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) from the National Nuclear Security Administration...
Newly Released Tritium Review Analyzes LANL Tritium Reports, Highlights Infant Doses
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ccnsupdate052226mc.mp3 A newly released independent review of Los Alamos National Laboratory’s 2025 tritium venting raises serious concerns about radiation risks to children and infants and highlights major gaps in...
Corporate greenwashing is rampant
This week on Beyond Nuclear International, we republish a searing article by UK climate campaigner and longtime thought leader in this space, Jonathon Porritt. If we are to truly get ‘beyond nuclear’, dispensing once and for all with nuclear power and fossil fuels, we...
An Ordinary Insanity. See the Ellsberg film
Join the Thursday, June 4, 8pm EDT free online premiere of An Ordinary Insanity, a new 28-minute documentary featuring Daniel Ellsberg. Filmed by Oscar-nominated director Judith Ehrlich one year before his death, Ellsberg provides a powerful wakeup call about the...
New Mexico Takes Action to Support Clean-up at LANL; Submit Your Comments by Monday, June 8th
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CCNSUpdate051526mc.mp3 On Thursday, April 23rd, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) issued a draft permit modification to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in order to speed up cleanup of Los Alamos...
Oh Good! A Data Center Larger than NYC!
Back in February, Billionaire Shark Tanker Kevin O’Leary announced a partnership with a Utah developer to build a data center complex twice the size of Manhattan in Box Elder County. The Stratos artificial intelligence data center project will have a footprint of more...
Plutonium Pit Production Draft PEIS – Recording of Public Hearing in Santa Fe, NM, Thurs May 14, 2026
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Report: Nearly 100 fed staff left Hanford in 2025
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GAO Report: Hanford Cleanup: DOE’s Plans to Grout and Dispose of Millions of Gallons of Tank Waste
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U.S. House proposes even deeper Hanford cuts than Trump administration
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Conflict and exchange continue at the NPT conference in its final week | Article in the Asahi Shimbun
Read Article in Asahi ShimbunThis article was originally published in Japanese on 18th May 2026, by Kyota Tanaka of Asahi Shimbun. Find the original publication in Japanese HERE. The excerpt below has been translated into English and may contain minor inaccuracies....
Hot, Tick Summer
by Paige Knappenberger, Director, Environment & Health Program A tick fell on my husband’s face last weekend as we watched our sons play on our back patio in Northwest Washington, DC. I grew up in Arizona, so ticks were never something I worried about as a kid....
100,000 gallons of radioactive nuclear waste made safer in Eastern WA
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Major cleanup milestone reached at Hanford Waste Treatment Plant
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100K gallons of waste turned to glass at Hanford
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Golden Dome or Golden Scam?
New Report from PSR, IPPNW, and Back From The Brink On May 19, PSR along with International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War and Back From The Brink, released a new report on the proposed Golden Dome defense system. Organizations hosted a press conference...
$1.5 Trillion for Military?? My Tax dollars going for the worst — NO
Media Contacts: Daryl G. Kimball, executive director (202-463-8270 x107), Xiaodon Liang, Senior Policy Analyst (x113) (Washington, D.C.) — The Arms Control Association (ACA) calls on Congress to reject and cut down the president’s request for a defense budget of $1.5...
US & EU Nuclear ESCALATION Is Insane | Dr. Hughes & Prof. Kuznick on Neutrality Studies
Pascal Lottaz speaks with Dr. Ivana Nikolić Hughes of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation and Prof. Peter Kuznick of American University about the NPT review conference, nuclear deterrence, first strike thinking, Trump and launch power, pressure for more states to seek...
Plan to increase nuclear pit production at Los Alamos lab gets heavy pushback at Santa Fe forum
By Alaina Mencinger amencinger@sfnewmexican.com, The Santa Fe New Mexican | May 14, 2026 santafenewmexican.com(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Hanford advocates push back on proposed federal cleanup cuts
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PNNL faces deeper workforce cuts under proposed federal budget
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My View John C. Wester, Archbishop of Santa Fe, NM
Speak out on pit production at hearing...
Scrutinize nuke plans
San Francisco Chronicle- Marylia Kelley The U.S. government plans to produce 80 or more deadly plutonium bomb cores, called pits, to place inside new nuclear warheads. Manufacturing will be at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico and the Savannah River Site in...
The nuclear Labubu? Every governor’s got to have one
Why are US governors across the country chasing after new reactors as if they are the latest fad toy, a kind of nuclear Labubu? They are falling all over each other to get them like obsessive parents outside a toy store at dawn. New reactors will be over-priced, a...
New nuclear renaissance? Same as the old nuclear renaissance but not an actual renaissance
The promise of a new nuclear renaissance is about the same as the promise of the last one. Big on aspiration, low on likely delivery, Watch our video. (Headline photo of Botticelli painting republished under a CC BY 2.0 licence)
Highway 24 Fire burning at Hanford Reach National Monument
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California’s Equitable Building Decarbonization Program Launches: Full Circle Moment for Environmental Justice Communities & Adv…
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Hanford crews remove waste from 23rd old underground tank
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Oregon may boost fees for moving radioactive material through state
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