Kotowski’s “Sacred Trust: BROKEN” at Ink & Clay 45 Exhibit at Cal Poly Pomona
Taos ceramic artist Serit Kotowski’s beautiful Sacred Trust: BROKEN is an educational installation that focuses on the impact of the nuclear weapons industry in New Mexico. Using a traditional potter’...
25 Aug 20224min
“Limited” Nuclear War Would Result in Abrupt Climate Disruption and Global Starvation
New scientific work demonstrates that even a “limited” nuclear war would cause abrupt climate disruption and global starvation. A limited nuclear war is defined as a conflict confined to one region an...
18 Aug 20224min
Elected Officials Question DOE Plans to Keep WIPP Operating Forever
Did you know that the current hazardous waste permit for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) states that waste disposal operations will end in 2024, followed by a ten-year period to close the under...
11 Aug 20224min
CCNS and HOPE Petition to Remand Permit for LANL’s Radioactive Liquid Waste Treatment Facility
On Tuesday, August 9 th the New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission will hear virtually a petition for review of the groundwater discharge permit, DP-1132, filed by non-governmental organizations ...
3 Aug 20224min
August 6 th and 9 th Events to Commemorate the U.S. Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945
August 6 th and 9 th were the days in 1945 when the U.S. bombed the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with atomic bombs 77 years ago. Every year community members gather at to commemorate thos...
28 Jul 20224min
WIPP Hazardous Waste Permit Renewal Coming Soon
Did you know the hazardous waste permit for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is up for its ten-year renewal? In August, the New Mexico Environment Department may release a draft permit for publi...
21 Jul 20224min
Support Representative Garamendi’s NDAA Amendment for Plutonium Pit Accountability
In the face of continuing problems and escalating costs for expanded production of plutonium “pit” bomb cores for nuclear weapons, U.S. Congressman John Garamendi, of California, has offered a common ...
13 Jul 20224min
Holtec Buys Shutdown Nuclear Power Plants to Create New Spent Fuel Supply Chain for Proposed New Mexico Facility
Holtec International recently purchased two shutdown nuclear power plants in Michigan to create a supply chain of spent fuel rods for its proposed consolidated interim storage facility in southeastern...
7 Jul 20224min
