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Linda Pentz Gunter, ED of Beyond Nuclear and Maurice Carney, ED of Friends of the Congo will discuss #Hiroshima and the #Congogenocide, human rights, Indigenous communities, #uranium and Linda's book. Busboys and Poets, 14th and V, Aug 9 at 5pm-7pm.
BEHIND THE SAUDI NUKE DEAL? Trump’s personal profiteering!
In whose interest is the Saudi nuke deal? - Beyond Nuclear
Last week we noted that Trump’s nuclear deal with the Saudis was a covert means to hand that country the materials, technology and know-how to develop the
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A rally opposing the dumping of Fukushima nuclear wastewater into the ocean was held on July 29, 2026, in front of the Japanese Consulate General in Los Angeles. Organizer: LA Candlelight Action. We need your support. Please like and share this video:
후쿠시마 핵폐수 방류 중단 촉구 LA 집회 열려 (7/29/26)
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The proposal could allow higher radiation exposures in some circumstances, even while still remaining within existing legal limits. Existing limits are allowing exposures that are already associated with increased cancer risk around normally operating nuclear reactors.
Trump admin moves to scrap 50-year US radiation safety standard
The Trump administration is backing a major overhaul of U.S. radiation safety rules.
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“They want to bring in the data center, they want to bring in the reactors, and they want to bring in the largest power gas facility,” lifelong Pike County resident Vina Colley said. “We don’t want any of it.”
‘We’re dying:’ Pike County residents balance new nuclear jobs with past radiation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Pike County has one of Ohio’s highest rates of unemployment and of cancer. Some residents can’t justify the 2,000 incoming nuclear jobs. “They want to brin…
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Nuclear life-cycle "innovation" campuses for nuclear activities to become radioactive waste dumps?
Leaked document reveals White House nuclear waste plan
The Trump administration is seeking to move past Yucca Mountain as the nation’s sole repository and store waste in willing states.
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Deep Fission was one of the advanced nuclear projects supposed to go critical on July 4. It didn't. Officials now say they have "other" goals.
Mile-underground Kansas nuclear reactor didn’t meet its July 4 goal, but project still on track
The Department of Energy set the Independence Day deadline as part of the nuclear reactor pilot program. Deep Fission was one of the advanced nuclear projects. Officials now say they have other goals.
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This is what's happening -- solar and wind soaring; nuclear power stagnating -- compared to what you keep hearing ("it's the new, improved nuclear renaissance!") Thanks to a good analysis from DaveToke and republished on Beyond Nuclear International. beyondnuclearinternational.org/2026/07/26/n...
Nuclear stagnates while renewables soar
As electrification increases we must make the right choices
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The court’s decision effectively allows the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission to ignore harsher and more violent climate change impacts on the safe operation of nuclear power plants, to which the NRC is presently awarding license extensions out to 60, 80 and even possibly 100 years.
Court says NRC doesn't have to factor climate extremes into licensing - Beyond Nuclear
In a shocking and disappointing decision -- and at a time when Texas is flooding, wildfires are making the air unbreathable and New York City is under a
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Not sure how I missed this, but here is the reason for the comment yesterday by Jennifer Wheeler of TRISO-X about inadequate contractor oversight. The company approved application of defective welds and then failed to inspect them. A rush to failure. www.nrc.gov/docs/ML2615/...
Oral histories conducted with atomic vets gives the lie to the "official" version of events. Atomic vets are still struggling to get recognition and compensation for the radiation exposures they were subjected to, both during atomic tests and "cleanup". beyondnuclearinternational.org/2026/07/21/f...
Fatal fallout
Atomic veterans rebut claims of no harm
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SMRs will produce more voluminous and chemically/physically reactive waste than [current reactor designs], which will impact options for the management and disposal of this waste.
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
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Keep up to date with NO to Nuclear book tours and webinars!
No To Nuclear book tour and webinars - Beyond Nuclear
Beyond Nuclear international specialist Linda Pentz Gunter's new book -- No to Nuclear. Why Nuclear Power Destroys Lives, Derails Climate Progress and
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New study says NNSA underestimates toll of pit production fire - ExchangeMonitor
New study says NNSA underestimates toll of pit production fire - ExchangeMonitor
A new study by Princeton University researchers argues that the National Nuclear Security Administration's analysis underestimates the geographic and
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