This week in New York, diplomats from almost every nation will convene for a four-week review of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), the most comprehensive nuclear arms agreement in the world. The stakes could hardly be higher. Russia, Israel and the United States, all nuclear-armed, are conducting illegal wars of aggression against countries … [Read more...] about A new nuclear arms race is accelerating. There’s only one way to stop it
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Permit???
The New Mexico Environment Department is issuing a new state permit for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. https://www.env.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-04-23-COMMS-NMED-issues-draft-Waste-Isolation-Pilot-Plant-permit-Final.pdf NMED's goal is to prioritize the disposal of legacy wastes at the Los Alamos Lab. Not stated, but it will concretely impact plutonium pit … [Read more...] about Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Permit???
RS Plutonium Pit Production opponents tour facility, say it would restart nuclear arms race
By Carl Dawson cdawson@aikenstandard.com AIKEN — Opponents of the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility under construction at Savannah River Site said April 22 that the facility is unneeded and will be the most expensive building ever constructed in the United States. “I'm alleging a cover up here with respect to keeping the true costs of this unneeded program from the … [Read more...] about RS Plutonium Pit Production opponents tour facility, say it would restart nuclear arms race
NUCLEAR TERROR
WHO HAS NUKES? – Nine countries have nukes United States (3700), Russia (4300), China (600), France (290), UK (225), India (180), Pakistan (170), Israel (90-400), N. Korea (50), Iran(0) AnnualReport-Arsenals-by-Country.png Which countries have nuclear weapons? icanw.org There is no evidence that Iran has even one nuclear weapon although the situation became much more clouded … [Read more...] about NUCLEAR TERROR
New Budget Requests (DOD)
What a word salad. Sure the Repubs are in favor of a balanced budget. HaHa First official details of the FY27 budget have been released by OMB. The "topline" factsheet has this on defense spending, confirming reports from yesterday: "The Budget request for the Department of War (DOW) advances President Trump’s delivery of peace through strength by reinvesting in the … [Read more...] about New Budget Requests (DOD)