Our Issues
NUCLEAR WEAPONS
We work to oppose our massive nuclear weapons complex. This expensive and dangerous choice is something we can change.
NUCLEAR WASTE
Nuclear waste remains a dangerous legacy of energy and weapons production. We need a responsible nuclear waste disposal strategy.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
The time has come for a carbon-free, nuclear free future. Nuclear Energy is expensive, dirty, and dangerous; We can do better.
Map of ANA Sites Across the U.S.
Map of DOE nuclear facilities which concern the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability. This list includes active National Nuclear Security Administration sites (purple) , Environmental Management sites (green), and Legacy Management sites (yellow).
View Department of Energy Nuclear Complex Sites in a larger map ➩CLEANUP SITES ONLY (Map from DOE Environmental Management website)
The map above shows the remaining 15 active EM sites where cleanup work is currently ongoing. Learn more about the 92 completed sites here.
To visit site-specific webpages, please click on the site name in the below table or the location on the map below.
| Site Name | Type(s) of Cleanup Work Performed |
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| EMCBC-New York (formerly DOE SPRU Field Office) |
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| Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) |
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| Hanford Office of River Protection |
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| Hanford Richland Operations Office |
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| Idaho |
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| Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
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| EM-Los Alamos |
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| Moab |
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| Nevada National Security Site |
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| Oak Ridge |
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| Paducah |
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| Portsmouth |
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| Sandia National Laboratories |
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| Savannah River Site |
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| Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) |
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| West Valley Demonstration Project |
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Congressional Views on Nuclear Weapons and Waste
The Congressional Mapping Project
This project tracks the views of key senators and representatives on nuclear weapons and waste. To use this resource, select the state that you wish to view and you will be redirected to a page containing information about that states’ senators and representatives.
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The map above depicts the views of various members of congress on nuclear energy and weapons.
To start viewing, simply click on a state and you will be redirected to a page with information on that states’ congressional representation.
Community rallies behind family of Hanford worker who died on the job
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Multigenerational impacts: nuclear’s lasting legacy
Dr Arjun Makhijani (pictured), president of the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, has published a new report for the Nuclear Truth Project, examining the impacts of nuclear weapons testing and related nuclear activities on intergenerational health....
Work halted over emergency response concerns after Hanford worker dies
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Hanford tank work temporarily halted
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Hanford Tank Tragedy Halts Crews As Workers Blast Emergency Map Confusion
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Uncovered: Turning nuclear waste into glass
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Trump admin proposes $400M cut at Hanford nuclear site. ‘Slap in the face’
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New Budget Requests (DOD)
What a word salad. Sure the Repubs are in favor of a balanced budget. HaHa First official details of the FY27 budget have been released by OMB. The “topline” factsheet has this on defense spending, confirming reports from yesterday: “The Budget request for the...
No To Nuclear on Nuclear Hotseat
Tune in to this week’s edition of Nuclear Hotseat to hear host Libbe HaLevy’s interview with Beyond Nuclear executive director Linda Pentz Gunter discussing her new book — No To Nuclear: Why Nuclear Power Destroys Lives, Derails Climate Progress And Provokes War. ...
Webinar: Doing harm — Nuclear power risks
Join International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War on April14 at 11AM Eastern (US) to explore the risks associated with nuclear power and challenge the myth that it’s a solution to anything. Speakers include Linda Pentz Gunter (Beyond Nuclear), Tim Judson...
Webinar: No to Nuclear
NUCLEAR DISCRIMINATION Join Linda Pentz Gunter of Beyond Nuclear in discussion about her newly published book No To Nuclear: Why Nuclear Power Destroys Lives, Derails Climate Progress and Provokes War in a webinar hosted by Massachusetts Peace Action on April 14, 7pm...
Hanford plans no-bid contract for expert budget, Congressional advice
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Celebrating Youth Voices: Winners of the 2026 Environmental Photo Contest
This year, Tri-Valley CAREs had the privilege of hosting our first ever Youth Environmental Photo Contest! We invited young people ages 10-25 to share how they see and experience the environment and environmental justice issues in their communities. Our team of judges...
Public Comments Needed on Final LANL SWEIS Record of Decision
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CCNSUpdate040326mc.mp3 On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, the Department of Energy (DOE) released the Final Site-Wide Environmental Impact Statement for Continued Operations at Los Alamos National Laboratory, or the Final...
Pope Leo XIV and the 14th Dalai Lama: A Shared Call for Peace
Two of the world’s most revered spiritual leaders have raised their voices together for peace. On Palm Sunday, March 29, 2026, Pope Leo XIV delivered a homily at St. Peter’s Square calling on humanity to lay down its weapons and renounce violence, describing Jesus as...
A Holy Week in search of liberation and peace | Scott Fina
The following article was authored by Scott Fina, NAPF Board Member, and originally published in the Santa Maria Times. A Holy Week in Search of Liberation and Peace “Holy Week” for over a billion Roman Catholics and many other Christians began on Palm Sunday, March...
On National FOIA Day, let’s celebrate a law ‘vital to the functioning of a democratic society’
By Rebecca Tallent, Idaho Capital Sun | March 16, 2026 idahocapitalsun.com(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Aggressive Los Alamos labs expansion plan wins approval from National Nuclear Security Administration
By Nathan Brown nbrown@sfnewmexican.com, The Santa Fe New Mexican | March 26, 2026 santafenewmexican.comFederal officials have adopted the most aggressive of three operational plans under consideration for Los Alamos National Laboratory.The “expanded operations...
New nuclear safety rules reduce protections for workers, the public
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GAO: Clarification of HLW definition could save DOE billion
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Magritte Gordaneer Promoted to Director of PSR’s Nuclear Weapons Abolition Program
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Magritte Gordaneer to the position of Director of the Nuclear Weapons Abolition Program. Since joining PSR in March of 2024, Magritte has proven her leadership and dedication to our mission of peace, justice, and health. Her...
How Do Medical Practice Climate Resilience Programs Help Attract and Retain Young Medical Professionals?
In today’s competitive job market, how do medical practices stand out and attract young medical professionals? One of the biggest differentiators is what kind of support medical practices offer young professionals who are concerned about climate resilience in the...
Nuclear Insanity Substack
We are pleased to announce a new project of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, the Nuclear Insanity Substack. NAPF was founded in 1982 by two writers and has a longstanding history of spreading peace through the written word. From the 20 year Waging Peace essay...
Richard Falk on Stopping Crimes Against Peace | VOICE Interview
This Richard Falk interview, originally published by VOICE Magazine, examines international law, the ICC, and crimes against peace. View the original article here. 21st Frank K. Kelly Lecture on Humanity’s Future Hosted by the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation Stopping...
DOE Plans to Pave Pueblo People’s Cultural Sites, Put Up a Parking Lot
By The Union of Concerned Scientists | March 25, 2026 ucs.org(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Evento de Viernes Santo el 3 de Abril
¡El Ecumenical Peace Institute (EPI), junto con Tri-Valley CAREs, organizará una vez más un evento de Viernes Santo el 3 de abril! Nos reuniremos entre las 8:15 y las 10:00 a. m. en la entrada de East Avenue a los laboratorios de armas nucleares de Livermore y Sandia,...
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Hosts Review Conference Next Month
Photo: 首相官邸ホームページ | CC BY 4.0 Next month, governments from around the world will gather in New York for the 2026 Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). This month-long conference will take place at the United Nations...
War in Iran Threatens Global Stability and Public Health
Photo: Hamed Jafarnejad | CC BY 4.0 The past month has marked a dangerous escalation in the war between the United States, Israel, and Iran, building on earlier strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and expanding into a wider conflict across the region. For those of...
Draft West Area Tank Treatment Waste Incidental to Reprocessing Evaluation
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Draft West Area Tank Treatment Waste Incidental to Reprocessing Evaluation
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Worker at Hanford nuclear site dies on the job
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Worker Dies While on the Job at Hanford Site
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Film Review: The Plastic Detox
Reviewed by Paige Knappenberger, Environment & Health Director While I imagine the non-scientific science experiment at the heart of the film might make it challenging for some scientists to stomach it, Netflix’s new documentary on the health harms of plastics The...
Introducing…The Energy Bills Relief Act!
Earlier this month Reps. Sean Casten and Mike Levin, and more than 120 of their House of Representatives colleagues introduced the Energy Bills Relief Act (EBRA), legislation that would deliver sustainable and cost-effective solutions to boost clean energy that meets...
LANL Responds to New Mexico Environment Department Administrative Compliance Orders – Requests Public Hearings
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/CCNSUpdate032026mc.mp3 On Friday, March 13th, the Department of Energy (DOE) and Newport News Nuclear BWXT–Los Alamos, LLC, known as “N3B,” answered the February 11, 2026 Administrative Compliance Orders issued by...
NGOs Apply for Appropriations Funding to Protect Communities from LANL’s Migrating Hexavalent Chromium Plume
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/CCNSUpdate031326mc.mp3 On November 18th, 2025, the New Mexico Environment Department withdrew its temporary authorization to the U.S. Department of Energy and ordered it to cease the injection of “treated”...
The US/Israeli Bombing of Iran: A Case Study in Contempt for International Law
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/CCNSUpdate030626mc.mp3 Jacqueline Cabasso, Executive Director of the Western States Legal Foundation (WSLF), and John Burroughs, a WSLF Board member, provide an important analyses of the current situation in the...
Public Comment Period for Project Jupiter’s Proposed Microgrid Air Quality Construction Permits Must be Extended
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/CCNSUpdate022726mc.mp3 After a careful review of the inconsistent public notices for the proposed Doña Ana County East and West Microgrids Air Quality Construction Permits for Project Jupiter, CCNS found them to be...
Final LANL SWEIS Released; Draft Nationwide Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Plutonium Pit Production to Follow
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/CCNSUpdate032726mc.mp3 On Wednesday, the Department of Energy (DOE) released the final Site-Wide Environmental Impact Statement for Continued Operations at Los Alamos National Laboratory, or the LANL SWEIS, and its...
SHAPE Humanity on the Brink Webinar
The SHAPE Humanity on the Brink webinar, moderated by Dr. Ivana Nikolić Hughes, brought together global experts to examine war, power, and nuclear risk. Webinar: Humanity on the Brink — SHAPE Global Discussion on War and Nuclear Risk On March 15, 2026, Dr. Ivana...