‘Beginner’s Guide to Nuclear Weapons’
The extraordinarily devastating force and deadly toxicity of nuclear weapons sets them apart from all other weapons. The detonation of a single nuclear bomb can kill hundreds of thousands and cause injury and illness for many more. A limited nuclear war can kill up to...
Beyond the bomb: learning the truth, honoring legacy
By Kimmy Igla Eighty years ago this August, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, changing the course of history and revealing a critical truth: the harm caused by nuclear weapons begins long before they are used—starting in the communities...
Defend DNFSB in writing feds re plutonium pit cores
Are you on acronym overload? Well, no matter … here’s another to add to your set: DNFSB, the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. You may already know we’re encouraged to write the NNSA (National Nuclear Security Administration) to say we don’t want our taxes...
US intelligence chief recounts Hiroshima visit, warns of ‘nuclear annihilation’
By Ann Suellentrop US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has warned that the world is “closer to the brink of nuclear annihilation than ever before” and called for rejection of the “path to a nuclear war.” Her comments came after a visit to the...Say NO to plutonium pit production!
By Willow Silverayne This is a call to action! Look, I have no interest to “crawl out through the fallout, baby,” and—unless you have a death wish, or happen to be one of the few who profit off of war—then it’s safe to assume that neither do you. In this article, I...
[Tee shirt design by Noel Marquez, co-founder, Alliance for Environmental Strategies.] As reported by the Carlsbad Current-Argus in southeastern New Mexico. Beyond Nuclear ...
Hannah Smay, Board President Over the last 18 months, the Snake River Alliance board and our wider community of supporters have undertaken a ...
If you live in IL or NY, please take direct action, and spread the word. For IL, see the NEIS action alert (#1, ...
[Tee shirt design by Noel Marquez, co-founder of Alliance for Environmental Strategies, protesting Holtec’s scheme to open the world’s largest highly radioactive waste ...
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/CCNSUpdate101025mc.mp3 In an essay for NYU’s Democracy Project, David F. Levi, a former federal judge and director emeritus of the Bolch Judicial ...
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons sent this letter to ICAN members Sept. 26, congratulating all of us around the world for ...
ZOMBIE NUKES?! ACRS ignores Palisades’ restart risks The Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) has written to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) chairman, ...
ZOMBIE NUKES?! Duane Arnold restart risks On September 29, Iowa’s Sierra Club Chapter hosted a press conference to address NextEra’s proposal to restart ...