NMED Releases WIPP Fact Sheet; draft Hazardous Waste Permit to be Released Tuesday, December 20th
On Thursday, December 8th, the New Mexico Environment Department released its fact sheet for the draft Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Hazardous Waste Permit. The draft fact sheet is a way to let N...
15 Des 20224min
Diplomacy is the Path to Peace” Events for the Week of December 19 th
Under the banner of “Diplomacy is the Path to Peace,” diverse organizations are holding nationwide activities the week of December 19 th to end the war in Ukraine, not life on Earth.
8 Des 20224min
What is the Los Alamos Seismic Network and Why Is It Not Working Properly?
The Earth has been rocking and rolling with large earthquake and volcanic activity lately. It makes us wonder how seismic activity along the north – south running Pajarito Fault System and the massive...
1 Des 20224min
Please Support CCNS on Giving Tuesday
For over 34 years, CCNS has been a leader for nuclear safety. We began in 1988 to address community concerns about the proposed transportation of plutonium contaminated hazardous waste from Los Alamos...
23 Nov 20224min
A Clear Case of Disqualification of NMED Deputy Cabinet Secretary Stephanie Stringer
This week the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) provided evidence to CCNS and Honor Our Pueblo Existence (HOPE) that Stephanie Stringer, a New Mexico Environment Deputy Cabinet Secretary...
17 Nov 20224min
What Does LANL Ship to WIPP—Legacy or Newly-Generated Transuranic Waste?
On Wednesday, November 16 th , during the first virtual and in-person public hearing session, the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board will hear from three Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) off...
10 Nov 20224min
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board to Hold Public Hearing at Santa Fe Convention Center on November 16th
On Wednesday, November 16th, the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) will hold a virtual and in-person public hearing at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center from noon to 9:45 pm Mount...
3 Nov 20224min
CCNS and HOPE Request the Water Quality Control Commission Lift its Stay on Review of DP-1132 for LANL
On May 5, 2022, the New Mexico Environment Department issued discharge permit DP-1132 under the New Mexico Water Quality Act for the Radioactive Liquid Waste Treatment Facility at Los Alamos National ...
27 Okt 20224min
