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.
RFK Jr. must be impeached
Enough is enough. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. should have never become the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. His decisions in this position have been misinformed at best and outright deadly at worst. If he continues his tenure, it will come at the...
Vit plant produces 20 containers of vitrified glass
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Bidders sought for $4B of work to treat radioactive waste in Eastern WA
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Heart-breaking but heartening: ANA fall meeting
By Kristin Scheer On a cold November morning, the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability (ANA) and representatives from its member groups joined Ian Zabarte and other Shoshone people at the Peace Camp on sacred Shoshone land, where nuclear bombs were detonated at the...
Strategies for Pushing Back in 2026
Photo Credit: Alex Milan Tracy Originally published in Columbia Riverkeeper “Currents” Issue 2, 2025 Columbia Riverkeeper · Currents 2025, Issue 1, pages 6-7 Powering Victories We all have different expertise, and we all have a stake and a voice in protecting the...
New Air Force Chief Boosts Nuclear Buildup, Moving Away From Deterrence, Experts Warn
By: Austin Campbell, The Intercept | Dec 8, 2025 theintercept.com(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Federal official says further testing needed to determine LANL’s chromium plume migration
By Clara Bates cbates@sfnewmexican.com | Dec 9, 2025 santafenewmexican.com(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Federal official says further testing needed to determine LANL’s chromium plume migration
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Cleanup Updates: WESF
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Cleanup Updates: WESF
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Nuclear waste company with 400 Tri-Cities workers earns longer contract
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Nuclear waste company with 400 Tri-Cities workers earns longer contract
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President’s Letter – New Learning Hub, 2026, and Much More!
President’s Letter – December 2025 Dear NAPF Community, It has been a busy fall at NAPF, with worldwide advocacy, United Nations (UN) activities, and interviews across the political spectrum to promote peace and disarmament. Please take a moment to check out some of...
Energy Secretary sees ‘scientific marvel’ of Hanford nuclear site for 1st time
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Plutonium pit: reviving a dangerous, unnecessary nuclear pipeline
By Kimmy Igla For decades, since the closure of the notorious Rocky Flats plant for environmental crimes, the United States has not produced new plutonium pits—the radioactive cores of nuclear warheads. Now, a dangerous and costly plan is underway to restart and...
Tribes and Fish Advocates Win Legal Case Against Salmon Trucking
Oregon Court of Appeals sides with Tribes and fish advocates, restores protections for salmon Salem, Ore. (December 8, 2025)—Last week, the Oregon Court of Appeals overturned a December 2022 rule by the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission and the Oregon Department of...
Director’s Letter (For the River)
Photo Credit: Paloma Ayala Originally published in Columbia Riverkeeper “Currents” Issue 2, 2025 Columbia Riverkeeper · Currents 2025, Issue 1, pages 2-3 Director's Letter For the River This year marks 25 years of incredible victories powered by work in solidarity...
Tell Congress: We need a sound permitting process
If we want to increase the number of renewable energy projects, get them hooked up to the grid, and end our reliance on fossil fuels, we need to reform our process of evaluation and permitting. Generally, the goal of permitting reform is to make the process of siting...
Britain’s “borrowed bombs” and bombers
A new report reveals that the UK government’s purchase of American nuclear-capable F-35A planes and the atomic bombs they would drop, are a colossal waste of money, unneeded and incapable of serving any useful or timely strategic purpose. “Smoke and Mirrors” from...
The sacrificial victims of radiation exposure
Ignoring radiation risks and promoting nuclear power as beneficial to communities instead of protecting them, is one of the many negative outcomes of the Trump administration’s efforts to curb oversight by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. By discarding the Linear...
“It’s All About the Bomb”
NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROLIFERATION THE PEACEFUL ATOM GOES TO WAR ECO-LOGIC Weds., Dec. 10, 10 a.m. [ET], radio & internet [See the poster advertising this particular episode of the show! And see Alfred Meyer’s November 2022 The Progressive article, “It’s All About the...
BAS exposés on Holtec
[Tee shirt design by Noel Marquez, co-founder of Alliance for Environmental Strategies in southeastern New Mexico.] Investigative journalist Matt Smith has published two articles in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) in the past couple weeks regarding Holtec...
Chornobyl dome is leaking, IAEA confirms
The protective dome — known as the “new, safe confinement” –built over the original Chornobyl Unit 4 reactor sarcophagus cost $1.75 billion. It was constructed and partially funded by a European collaborative and completed in 2019. But it took just one cheap Russian...
Energy Secretary praises hydropower, slams environmental agenda ‘climate craziness’
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Stop the slaughter! Pray, protest at Offutt Air Force Base 12/26-27
By Brian TerrellTo commemorate “Holy Innocents’ Day,” when many Christians remember the children of Bethlehem slaughtered by King Herod who perceived the birth of Jesus as a security threat, there will be a nonviolent, prayerful witness at Offutt Air Force Base at...
Coming to KS: nuclear reactor 1 mile deep
The Lawrence Times reported Dec. 4 that the California-based company Deep Fission plans to begin planting a nuclear energy reactor a mile deep near Parsons, KS. The aim: 3 such nuclear reactors in operation in the US by July 4, 2026. Just around the corner. The story:...
Hanford begins turning nuclear waste into glass more than 60 years after pioneering the process
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Hanford begins turning nuclear waste into glass more than 60 years after pioneering the process
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Resumption of Nuclear-Explosive Testing: A Dangerous Path – An Editorial by Dr. John Burroughs of the Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CCNSUpdate120525mc.mp3 SAN FRANCISCO, USA, Dec 2 2025 (IPS-Inter Press Service News Agency) – In a Truth Social post that reverberated around the world, on October 29 President Donald Trump wrote: “Because of other...
NM-MI-UT Amici Brief to SCOTUS, in support of Beyond Nuclear’s Petition for a Writ of Certiorari
[Tee shirt design by Noel Marquez, co-founder of Alliance for Environmental Strategies in southeastern New Mexico.] On December 4, 2025, the States of New Mexico, Michigan, and Utah submitted an Amici Brief to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), in...
Cleanup Updates: Tank Waste
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New U.S. Energy secretary to visit Tri-Cities this week. He’ll be busy
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Press Statement re: $400 Million DOE Bailout for “SMRs” at Palisades
[Yard sign design by Michigan Safe Energy Future-Kalamazoo Chapter and Shut Down Palisades Campaign; photo by Kevin Kamps] NEWS FROM BEYOND NUCLEAR For immediate release Contact: Kevin Kamps, radioactive waste specialist, Beyond Nuclear, Kalamazoo, Michigan, (240)...
NYU Event: Establishing a Middle East Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone
On November 19, 2025, the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation and its youth initiative Reverse the Trend, the International Relations Society at NYU, and NYU SPS co-hosted a timely discussion on Establishing a Middle East Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction...
Take Action to prevent energy efficiency rollbacks
Congress knows a thing or two about inefficiency, particularly this session on the heels of the country’s longest government shutdown. In addition to the 43-day shutdown, the House took an even longer recess and didn’t vote for 54 days. Now they’re back and attacking...
New Learning Hub
The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation is launching a new learning hub to spread the word about nuclear weapons. We know that nuclear disarmament can be a complicated subject. NAPF is dedicated to educating for peace and bringing you the resources to be the best advocate...
Most Democrats and one-third of Republicans think it’s likely the U.S. will get into a nuclear war in the next decade
By: Jamie Ballard| November 26, 2025 today.yougov.com46% of Americans think it’s likely the U.S. will get into a nuclear war within the next 10 years; 37% think this is not very or not at all likely. 57% of Democrats and 37% of Republicans think this is likely. (Feed...
Trump talk on nuke testing turns focus to New Mexico’s role in decades of blasts
By Alaina Mencinger amencinger@sfnewmexican.com | November 30, 2025 santafenewmexican.com(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
What might Project 2025 mean for N.M.? Non-nuclear cuts at national labs (Updated Dec 1, 2025)
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A walk for peace morphs into a search for Hanford’s nuclear truths
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