Message from Chuck Woolride, All Souls’ Heiwa Peace Project, Washington, D.C.–
As part of All Souls [Unitarian Church, Washington, D.C.] 75th Hiroshima Commemoration, please join us for viewing the film and a discussion at 8 pm.
Here i…
Continue reading →As the Honorable U.S. Representative John Robert Lewis (Democrat-Georgia-5th) was laid to rest in power yesterday, it is fitting to remember his good environmental justice votes against radioactively racist high-level radioactive waste dumps in the pas…
Continue reading →Larry Householder, the now former Speaker of the OH House, arrested July 21 for the biggest criminal racketeering scheme in the state’s history, was stripped of the Speakership in a unanimous vote on July 30.
By a 90-vote in the Ohio House, Householder…
Arizona train derailment and fire described as ‘a scene from hell’
as reported by CNN.
Depending on the temperature and duration of a fire, high-level radioactive waste shipping containers could be breached. The design criteria for such containers is f…
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Wednesday’s regular segment, …
Continue reading →NM Gov. Michelle Lujan GrishamOn 7/28, NM Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (photo, left) wrote the president a strongly worded letter, opposing environmentally unjust high-level radioactive waste consolidated interim storage facilities targeted at her s…
Continue reading →Arrests of individuals in Ohio and South Carolina related to criminal activity and fraud to keep old reactors running (OH) and keep new ones under construction (SC and now abandoned) made headlines last week. We explain what happened on this week’s edi…
Continue reading →Politicians and lobbyists have been arrested in Ohio for criminal racketeering, a scheme involving bribery and corruption to score a $1.5 billion state subsidy for two failing nuclear power plants. A total of $61 million was paid by the plants’ owners …
Continue reading →Nobel Peace Prize-winning Hibakusha, Setsuko Thurlow, makes her appeal for global nuclear disarmament as we head toward the August 6 and 9 commemorations of the dropping of atomic bombs by the US on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Setsuko Thurlow – Nobel Lect…
Continue reading →More shoes will drop and more arrests will likely come in Ohio as we watch the biggest criminal racketeering conspiracy in Ohio history continue to unfold. But to date, we are seeing the desperation of the bankrupt nuclear industry in full flow –…
Continue reading →Karl GrossmanInvestigative journalist Karl Grossman (photo, left), a Beyond Nuclear board member, has published an article in Counterpunch that begins:
The U.S. Attorney’s Office and FBI this week charged the speaker of the Ohio House of Represe…
Just two days after arrests were made in Ohio related to criminal racketeering that ensured the owners of two failing nuclear plants got massive state subsidies, an arrest has been made in South Carolina over another nuclear-related conspiracy.
As The …
Siegfried (Ziggy) Kleinau, wearing his CFRE tee shirt, on his WWOOF.Beyond Nuclear is saddened to share the news that our pro-renewable and anti-nuclear ally in Ontario, Canada has passed on at age 91. Long serving coordinator of Citizens for Renewable…
Continue reading →As reported by Ian Cross at News5Cleveland:
Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and four of his associates have been arrested on charges in relation to “what is likely the largest bribery, money laundering scheme ever perpetrated against the…
“Nuclear Free Future” host Margaret HarringtonOn July 17, 2020, “Nuclear Free Future” host Margaret Harrington interviewed Alfred Meyer of Physicians for Social Responsibility and Kevin Kamps of Beyond Nuclear. The program is produced by and airs on C…
Continue reading →Here is the announcement:
FBI Raids/Arrests Ohio House Speaker Householder et.al. re: Ohio’s Billion Dollar Bailout of Two DANGEROUSLY Age-Degraded Nuclear Power Plants… – Kevin Kamps, Radioactive Waste Specialist – Beyond Nuclear
The audio recordi…
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Wednesday’s regular segment, Beyond Nuclear, is about nuclear issues, including weapons, energy, waste, and the future of nuclear technology in the United States. Kevin Kamps, the R…
As posted at Global Zero’s website:
July 20, 2020
We are saddened to announce that Dr. Bruce G. Blair, Co-Founder of Global Zero and President of its Board of Directors, died unexpectedly on Sunday, July 19, following a sudden illness.
Derek Joh…
As reported by The Intercept.
The Nevada National Security Site (formerly known as the Nevada Test Site), where the U.S. and U.K. governments “test” detonated more than 900 full-scale nuclear weapons between 1951 and 1992 (and sub-critical nuclear weap…
A brilliant 2-minute video by Anna Luisa Schmidt, sums up the fundamental wrong about nuclear power.
Darkroom from Anna Lu on Vimeo.
The Uranium Atlas, the first ever map of the world of uranium, is now officially available on line, for viewing and free download. It is in the commons, so you are also free to publish it on your own websites.
The official launch was today, July 1…
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Wednesday’s regular segment, Beyond Nuclear, is about nuclear issues, including weapons, energy, waste, and the future of nuclear technology in the United States. Kevin Kamps, the Rad…
Continue reading →July 16 marks the anniversary of the 1945 Trinity atomic test and the 1979 Church Rock uranium spill disaster, both in New Mexico, USA. On July 16, 2020, Beyond Nuclear, in partnership with the Nuclear Free Future Foundation, the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftun…
Continue reading →Please join us for the global launch of the English language edition of the Uranium Atlas. The Atlas maps out uranium, where it is, what it has been (mis)used for, who has suffered as a result, and the ugly path that nuclear power and nuclear weapons h…
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Wednesday’s regular segment, Beyond Nuclear, is about nuclear issues, including weapons, energy, waste, and the future of nuclear technology in the United States. Kevin Kamps, the Ra…
Continue reading →A new video from Pax Christi.
Continue reading →By Judy Treichel of Nevada Nuclear Waste Task Force, published in the Las Vegas Sun.
Continue reading →Beyond Nuclear today decried the suppression of state assessments that could reveal plans to drastically raise the threshhold of radiation exposure before evacuating the public from a nuclear emergency under COVID-19 conditions. Beyond Nuclear pointed …
Continue reading →News, #energy, #environment, #nuclear, #regulation, #safety
Wednesday’s regular segment, Beyond Nuclear, is about nuclear issues, including weapons, energy, waste, and the future of nuclear technology in the United States. Kevin Kamps, the Rad…
Continue reading →Unusually high-levels of man-made radioactive isotopes have been detected across Europe, coming from Western Russia. The Russians deny any problems with their nuclear power plants there. So what caused this latest radiation spike? Could it be another f…
Continue reading →Thom HartmannThey want to double the amount of nuclear waste buried under your feet… Trump wants to test nuclear weapons … you are about to be exposed to nuclear waste … Nuclear waste is about to be buried in New Mexico. Really? A vast waste fac…
Continue reading →Updated – Saturday, June 27, 2020
Las Vegas Review Journal – NEVADA VIEWS: Nuclear tests and the Shoshone people – By Ian Zabarte Special To The Review-Journal
The Nevada National Security Site (formerly known as the Nevada Test Site) is on Wester…
Continue reading →Congress may not authorize funding for Trump’s new dangerous plaything, the US Space Force, but it’s still gobbling up millions of dollars while bases are renamed, flags and uniforms are designed and Trump threatens total dominance in space. Linda Pent…
Continue reading →Edited from various media sources:
The application to build a new UK nuclear power station has been accepted for examination by the planning inspectorate. Plans for the Sizewell C plant on the Suffolk coast were put forward by EDF Energy after bei…
See the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability (ANA) letter, regarding Fiscal Year 2021 funding to more quickly detonate a nuclear weapons test, addressed to Congressional Chairs and Ranking Members of Armed Services Committees, and Appropriations Energy …
Continue reading →As reported by WBUR.
Holtec International, owner of the Pilgrim Nuclear Plant, and conducting its decommissioning and high-level radioactive waste management, has also proposed a highly controversial consolidated interim storage facility for commercial…
“An Ontario nuclear power generating company has officially dropped its pursuit of a deep underground storage facility for low- to intermediate-level radioactive waste within a half-mile of Lake Huron,” writes the Detroit Free Press. The withdrawal of …
Continue reading →As reported by the Carlsbad Current Argus:
Nuclear waste site debated during federal hearing
State of New Mexico says nuclear waste project poses disproportionate risk, locals supportive
The draft environmental impact statement iss…
Continue reading →Lacey Officials, Oyster Creek Generating Station Owners Disagree on Land Use Oversight
As reported by TheSandpaper.net.
The company involved in this legal dispute, Holtec International, is also proposing a highly controversial consolidated interim st…
As reported by the Richard Eeds Show on KTRC in Santa Fe, NM. Listen to the 13-minute audio recording, here.
See the Don’t Waste Michigan, et al., press release.
The national grassroots environmental coalition includes the following seven organization…
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We continue our regular segment, Beyond Nuclear, where we look at nuclear issues, including weapons, energy, waste, and the future of nuclear technology in the United States. Kevin Kamps, …
Continue reading →The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will conduct a public meeting via webinar soliciting comments on a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Holtec International’s (Holtec) proposed Consolidate…
Continue reading →NEWS FROM BEYOND NUCLEAR For immediate release, June 22, 2020
Nuclear Power Safety Concerns in Michigan amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Three-Dozen Groups and 62 Individuals Write Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Li…
Continue reading →What is it like to resist the nuclear sector in Russia? Russian citizens who have protested Rosatom have been arrested, their homes ransacked, listed as “foreign agents” and even forced to flee into exile overseas. Their new report — from the Russian …
Continue reading →News, #energy, #environment, #nuclear, #regulation, #safety
Wednesday’s regular segment, Beyond Nuclear, is about nuclear issues, including weapons, energy, waste, and the future of nuclear technology in the United States. Kevin Kamps, the Ra…
Continue reading →Do Black Live Matter to the nuclear power industry? We look at examples of discrimination against African American communities. Read our article on Beyond Nuclear International on this topic.
Continue reading →Systemic racism in the nuclear industrial complex has endured for decades. Native Americans mined uranium without protection. The Nevada atomic tests irradiated downwinders, many of them minorities. Atomic bombs were dropped on Japan, not Germany. The …
Continue reading →Beyond Nuclear on Solartopia Green Power and Wellness House, hosted by Harvey Wasserman:
ELECTION THEFT FROM GEORGIA TO DICTATORSHIP &
SHUTTING INDIAN POINT & ALL OTHER NUKE REACTORS
We start with the election fiasco in Georgia that is me…
Wednesday’s regular segment, Beyond Nuclear, is about nuclear issues, including weapons, energy, waste, and the future of nuclear technology in the United States. Kevin Kamps, the Radioactive Waste Watchdog at the organization Beyond Nuclear, …
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