https://beyondnuclearinternational.org/2019/09/08/the-decline-and-fall-of-nuclear-power/ On August 25, 2019, the Washington Post published an editorial condemning Independent Vermont senator, Bernie Sanders, also a Democratic presidential candidate, for, among other things, excluding nuclear power from his version of the Green New Deal. The Post declared that: “Mr. Sanders … [Read more...] about Expensive Nuclear Power and the Green New Deal
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Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)
In 2020, the participants in the 1970 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) will congregate for the treaty’s 10th review conference. Which means that it may be a good time to re-examine the relevance of the NPT, and even consider the idea of dropping this treaty in its entirety, in favor of the new kid on the block: the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of … [Read more...] about Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)
Soil Testing re: Jefferson Parkway
Please note the request for a supportive action to the Broomfield City Council below As you probably have heard there was a soil test in one location showing a much higher reading of residual radioactive material (plutonium, uranium, americium) where soil will be disturbed to construct the proposed Parkway. Then there were further tests showing lower readings (within the … [Read more...] about Soil Testing re: Jefferson Parkway
Bolton and Pompeo along with the missileers are loving it!
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/08/20/nuclear-weapons-arms-race-here-russians-anti-nuke-experts-denounce-us-missile-test?cd- … [Read more...] about Bolton and Pompeo along with the missileers are loving it!
Was the second test in the same spot as the first?
Elevated levels of plutonium were found in the soil near a former nuclear weapons plant outside Denver, while a second test showed far lower levels, health officials said Tuesday. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said it is trying to sort out the conflicting results of tests done near the Rocky Flats plant, which made plutonium triggers for nuclear … [Read more...] about Was the second test in the same spot as the first?