Yesterday (April 1, 2020), three former UK Royal Navy Commanders sent a letter to all UK members of parliament questioning the policy of maintaining a continuous at sea nuclear deterrent. The commanders note that the £2 billion a year cost of maintaining this nuclear posture and readiness for war appear to be unjustifiable, especially as the economic costs of the coronavirus … [Read more...] about Does the USN have any Commanders as Sane and Wise?
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Broomfield City Council Withdraws from Jefferson Parkway re; nuclear pollution
Bloomfield City Council withdraws from Jefferson Parkway Funding. Based on high levels of Plutonium (Pu) in soil samples provide by CU scientists which contradicted assertions that Rocky Flats clean up was dependable. Bet you forgot! This bit of local Colorado News was not disseminated much beyond the local activist community because it supports not just the need to close … [Read more...] about Broomfield City Council Withdraws from Jefferson Parkway re; nuclear pollution
LANL Plans to Release Up To ~100,000 Curies of Radioactive Gas
Nuclear Watch New Mexico On March 11, the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) sent the federal Environmental Protection Agency a formal notice that the Lab will intentionally release up to some 100,000 curies of tritium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen gas, beginning April 17, 2020. (One curie is equal to 37 billion radioactive disintegrations per second.) An internal … [Read more...] about LANL Plans to Release Up To ~100,000 Curies of Radioactive Gas
Kingsbay 7 still awaiting sentencing
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2719747121394565&set=pcb.2719751864727424&type=3&ifg=1&__tn__=HH-R&eid=ARDH-dATsCDyagyilkSUA6QVk3EMiuDgrgvQyQVTV_T0v6uO5HeQ2zBeYOyAgBQ3fjv0qxEYq3gxxM-A Six of the 7 out on bail and still protesting. One has been kept in County Jail for 2 years now. Speedy trial?? … [Read more...] about Kingsbay 7 still awaiting sentencing
New York Moves Closer to Nuclear Divestment
Don't try to hold your breath till Colorado Springs City Council takes similar action. They won't even hear a presentation on support for the ban treaty from the nuns who Suthers put in jail. January 29, 2020 By Timmon Wallis and Vicki Elson, NuclearBan.US January 29, 2020: New York City moved one step closer to divesting from nuclear weapons yesterday, after a joint … [Read more...] about New York Moves Closer to Nuclear Divestment