Keeping Idaho’s Radioactivism Alive
Hannah Smay, Board President Over the last 18 months, the Snake River Alliance board and our wider community of supporters have undertaken a transformative process of renewal. We embarked on this intensive journey with the intention to reimagine, retool, and renew the...
We Cannot Stop Future Hiroshimas if We’ve Allowed Today’s Gazas to Burn
This Hiroshima Day, as we recommit ourselves to peace, we’d like to share reflections from Dr. Ghassan Shahrour—a medical doctor, civil society activist, and writer. Every August 6, the world is asked to pause—for memory, for reflection, for conscience. We remember...
Idaho Falls Power Going Nuclear?
Aalo Atomics, another nuclear startup, and Idaho Falls Power are discussing a power purchase agreement for seven “microreactors,” nuclear reactors that “generally” produce less than 50 mW, for energy. While the company has never designed a nuclear reactor, Yasir...
Happy Trails, Senator Peavey
Senator Peavey at a 2017 Snake River Alliance gathering. Photo credit Liz Paul. Tribute to Senator John Peavey by Kerry Cooke, former Executive Director and former Board of Directors The Snake River Alliance lost a great ally this June when John Peavey died. John was...
Plutonium Contamination Near Rocky Flats Raises Alarms
A Tale of Environmental Neglect In the outskirts of Denver, Colorado, lies a shadow of a once-active nuclear weapons parts manufacturing complex, Rocky Flats. Once a bustling hub of nuclear activity, it now stands as a testament to the environmental perils of...
Nuclear Weapons
El último tratado de control de armas nucleares que queda entre Estados Unidos y Rusia, el Nuevo Tratado START, expirará ...
El último tratado de control de armas nucleares que queda entre Estados Unidos y Rusia, el Nuevo Tratado START, expirará ...
[Photo from We the Nuclear Free North newsletter, summer 2025] An environmental coalition — Beyond Nuclear, Coalition for a Nuclear-Free Great Lakes, Don’t ...
[Yard sign design by Michigan Safe Energy Future–Kalamazoo Chapter and the Shut Down Palisades Campaign; photo by Kevin Kamps] Press Advisory Public Meeting ...
White House Executive Order & DOE set rule for “categorical exclusion” of new reactors from NEPA environmental impact statements On February 2, 2026, ...