Renewed risks at Zaporizhzhia

Oct 2, 2025

For the 10th time since Russian forces occupied the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on March 4, 2022, the site has lost offsite power. Workers are using backup diesel generators to pump vital cooling water into the six reactors. Although all are in cold shutdown, the...

U.S. to gift Pu-239 to private nuclear industry

Oct 2, 2025

Trump Administration’s give away of 20 MT of US plutonium weapons stockpile to private companies threatens nuclear proliferation  According to previously unreleased government documents obtained and reviewed by Politico and addressed in a letter from three Democrat...

Uranium mine cleanup must be done right

Sep 29, 2025

A plan to bury low-level radioactive waste in the Red Rock (solid waste) Landfill needs to be fully explained to Navajo elders, argues Judy Platero, a representative of the affected nearbyThoreau Navajo community. “There’s no understanding of this because all of this...

We have great news!

Sep 26, 2025

A few minutes ago, Kyrgyzstan signed and Ghana ratified the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)! We now have an absolute majority of countries on board the treaty, recognising that their power together can push the nuclear armed states to end the...

Cato Institute: Nuclear power’s hamster wheel

Sep 23, 2025

Accelerating climate change demands a stop to wasting  precious little time along with human and financial resources being diverted from real solutions on nuclear power that’s going nowhere. The conservative Cato Institute’s Fall 2025 status report on “The Next...