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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.
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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.
PRESS RELEASE: Former U.S. NRC Chairman Pans U.S.- UK Nuke Deal
PRESS RELEASE — FOR IMMEDIATE USE Sept. 18, 2025Greetings —As a courtesy to our environmental colleagues and former chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Dr. Gregory Jaczko, we provide his remarks pursuant to the proposed U.S./U.K. nuclear power...
VIEW THE RECORDING: Santa Fe Ecumenical Conversations Towards Nuclear Disarmament at Santa Maria de la Paz Catholic Community – …
Archbishop John C. Wester and NukeWatch New Mexico presented a special evening at Santa Maria de la Paz Catholic Community on Monday, October 27, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. MT. Following a presentation from NukeWatch executive director Jay Coghlan on U.S. nuclear weapons...
AP: Trump appears to suggest the US will resume testing nuclear weapons for first time in 30 years
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and CHRIS MEGERIAN | October 30, 2025 apnews.comBy Trevor Hunnicutt, Ismail Shakil and Kanishka Singh | October 30, 2025 reuters.com(Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Observe Armistice Day 11/11, at 11am
Join the Kansas City Chapter of Veterans for Peace on 11/11 at 11. Well, they actually gather at Liberty Memorial, formerly called the National World War I Monument and Memorial, at 8 am at the entry to the monument. They put up a tent and gather as peace witnesses...
Transforming nuclear waste to radioactive glass at Washington state’s Hanford site
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DOE needs national waste management program, Baltzer says
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How many Tri-Citians work for the federal government? It’s complicated
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Are Hanford federal shutdown layoffs imminent? What we know
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Wrap Up: Hanford WTP filling containers; Trump interested in nuke testing; Westinghouse, Cameco reach nuclear power deal with DO…
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3 steps to take re Trump’s threat to test nukes
By Kristin Scheer In an Oct. 31 e-mail, the group Back from the Brink addresses concerns about President Donald Trump’s vague social media post Oct. 29 threatening to resume nuclear weapon testing. By Nov. 2, Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright told Fox News,...
Ann Suellentrop shares public health fight to save our country
“Welcome to the fight. Welcome to the movement. Your mission begins now.” That was the opening message to 6,000 public health advocates at the annual meeting in DC of the American Public Health Association (APHA). The 6,000 were painfully aware of fired public health...
Action You Can Take NOW to Stop Nuclear Weapons Testing
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/CCNSUpdate103125mc.mp3 In response to the president’s call to resume testing of nuclear weapons, contact your two United States Senators to support Senate Resolution 323 that urges the United States to lead a global...
Trump threatens to restart nuclear testing
US President Donald Trump says the US will start testing nuclear weapons again, a statement that has raised alarm in the peace movement and in nations across the world. According to news reports, Trump told reporters on Air Force One that “We’ve halted many years ago,...
Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) and the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW), 1985 Nobel Peace Prize, Condemn the Recent Suggestion of Nuclear Testing by the U.S.
On October 29, before a meeting in South Korea with Chinese President Xi, President Donald Trump announced on social media that he “instructed the Department of War to start testing [U.S.] Nuclear Weapons on an equal basis” with Russia and China. The post contains...
Ann’s travels for peace & justice
By Jane Stoever Ann Suellentrop, MSRN, says she has always had an insatiable appetite for peace and justice issues. She recently completed two phenomenal journeys and plans on a third one soon. She will be sharing her stories and some treasures from her travels Nov....
ZAP! Zombies Against Palisades Halloween Protest Rally
NEWS FROM BEYOND NUCLEAR For immediate release Contact: Kevin Kamps, radioactive waste specialist, Beyond Nuclear, Kalamazoo, Michigan, (240) 462-3216, kevin@beyondnuclear.org Michael J. Keegan, chair, Don’t Waste Michigan, Monroe, Michigan, mkeeganj@comcast.net...
Trump cuts Westinghouse reactors deal
On October 28, 2025, the Trump White House announced its commitment to stake at least $80 billion of US federal dollars to initiate yet another very risky run at new construction of Westinghouse Electric Company’s AP1000 nuclear stations. This is the follow-up to his...
See “Gaza Is Our Home” free 11/3
On Monday, Nov. 3, at 6pm, see the documentary “Gaza Is Our Home” at the Stray Cat Film Center, 1662 Broadway Blvd., KC MO 64108. Afterwards, the filmmaker Monear Shaer will explain why he says, “This is not the documentary I wanted to make.” The movie began as a...
Sign up by 10/31 for PSR course on nuclear radiation
By Jane Stoever PSR, Physicians for Social Responsibility, is offering an 11-week online course on the dangers of radiation from nuclear weapon production, testing, and storing. Ann Suellentrop, vice chair of PeaceWorks-KC and a Board member of PSR, wants to catch KC...
Nuke symposium New Mexico
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Tell Congress: 100 Days to Prevent a Dangerous New Nuclear Arms Race
Eighty years after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the threat of nuclear weapons use is once again rising. Today marks 100 days until the expiration of New START on February 4, 2026. New START is the last remaining arms control treaty between the United...
‘Nuclear weapons are blasphemous’: Archbishop Wester continues disarmament push with talk
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A House of Dynamite: 18 Minutes to Make Clear the Real Dangers of Nuclear Weapons
The new film, A House of Dynamite, directed by Kathryn Bigelow was released on Netflix on October 24th. The thriller reached number one on streaming charts on the platform, being the most popular movie of the weekend. The film follows the final 18 minutes before a...
PSR at the 24th IPPNW World Congress in Nagasaki
From November 2nd to 4th, representatives, members, and staff of PSR attended the 24th IPPNW World Congress in Nagasaki, Japan. This congress, held in the last city to be bombed by a nuclear weapon, was bookended by meetings of the IPPNW International Council where...
HOLTEC SNAFUS
[Yard sign design by Michigan Safe Energy Future-Kalamazoo Chapter and Shut Down Palisades Campaign; photo by Kevin Kamps.] HOLTEC SNAFUS Worker falls into reactor On October 21, a Palisades employee fell into the flooded reactor cavity, as Holtec continues racing at...
Russia tested new nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile
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Senators object to plutonium giveaway
On December 31, the Trump White House will start revealing which lucky startup companies will receive free plutonium needed for their new reactor fuel. Trump will give away between 20-25 tons, according to reports, going against US energy policy that has long avoided...
EVENT: RETURN TO FUKUSHIMA Living in an ongoing catastrophe
NEIS Night with the Experts hosts Thomas Bass — writer, professor of English and journalism, and author of the book Return to Fukushima — Thursday, October 30, 2025, 7pm CT. Registration is required. Fourteen years after the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami destroyed the...
Millions Nationwide Join “No Kings” Protests
PSR was proud to once again co-sponsor the second nationwide No Kings protests on Saturday, October 18. Called one of the largest protests in U.S. history, an estimated 7 million people joined 2,700 local demonstrations in all 50 states, DC and worldwide to speak out...
LANL Declares Tritium Venting “Success” — Communities Demand Disclosure as Operation Raises More Questions Than Answers
http://nuclearactive.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/CCNSUpdate102425mc.mp3 The Communities for Clean Water (CCW) coalition is calling on the Department of Energy (DOE), the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), and the...
NEIS ACTION ALERT – UPDATE 10/21/25
NEIS ACTION ALERT – UPDATE 10/21/25 GOV. PRITZKER AND LEGISLATURE BACK NEW ILLINOIS NUKES Last chance to take action! Urge the Governor, elected officials to OPPOSE SB1527 AND REMOVE LANGUAGE from any bill promoting nuclear moratorium repeal Fall Legislative Session...
Beyond Nuclear v. NRC, live stream, 10/30/2025
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On Netflix: ‘A House of Dynamite’
You may have heard about the film “A House of Dynamite,” already in a local theater and available on Netflix as of Oct. 24. The movie depicts an all-too-real scenario in which US leaders realize that the country is being attacked with a nuclear weapon, a situation...
‘Remembering Montgomery Bus Boycott’ 11/1
This full-day workshop on Nov. 1, led by Nashid of Jerusalem Farm, will explore the historical 1955-56 nonviolent boycott of segregated buses in Montgomery, AL. At this event, “Remembering the Montgomery Bus Boycott,” we will share the story of this campaign focusing...
Tell EPA: We need greenhouse gas reporting!
The Trump administration is once again attacking common sense climate policy. This time, it isn’t a rollback of emissions standards like we’ve asked you to comment on before. The proposal in question would dismantle reporting requirements for greenhouse gas emissions....
‘No Kings Day’ in KC sparks hope
By Miranda Pelletier Judy Ancel, left, of Jobs with Justice and the Cross-Border Network for Justice and Solidarity, laughs with Ann Suellentrop at “No Kings Day” on the Plaza. Thousands of Kansas Citians gathered at the Plaza on Oct. 18 for “No Kings Day” — a...
Hanford watchdog soon to be Impotent!
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/nuclear-safety-agency-a-hanford-watchdog-will-soon-be-impotent/ The post Hanford watchdog soon to be Impotent! appeared first on The Colorado Coalition.
Departing DNFSB acting head cautiously optimistic on watchdog’s future
Exchange Monitor, Oct. 17, 2025 Wayne Barber While sad to see what is designed as a five-person panel of experts fall to a lone member, the departing acting chair of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) feels cautiously optimistic about its future...
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https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/17/top-nuclear-weapons-agency-to-furlough-most-staff-amid-shutdown-00613640 The post top-nuclear-weapons-agency-to-furlough-most-staff-amid-shutdown- appeared first on The Colorado Coalition.
New PSR Training: Confronting the Health Risks of Radiation and Nuclear Weapons
PSR is excited to invite you to register for our new eleven-week synchronous online course, Radiation and Nuclear Weapons: Health Risks and Advocacy Training. This timely, in-depth program designed for health professionals and advocates committed to protecting people...