Remember to Comment by End of July (Deadline extended from May: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2018/04/22/holtec-proposal-to-bury-high-level-nuclear-waste-teleconference-sign-up-deadline-monday-written-comments-due-end-may ) Joy Russell of Holtec Nuclear waste cans, …
“Senator Markey Statement on EPA’s Decision to Ignore Full Scope of Threat of Asbestos, Other Toxic Chemicals Friday, June 1, …
The known Scheiderman accusers, Michelle Manning-Barish, and Tanya Selvaratnam, appear to have had the means to take appropriate legal action …
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to decide if US states have the right to protect themselves against uranium …
AP reporter shoved out of the EPA building by Trump-Pruitt thugs (aka Security guards) and other reporters blocked from entry. …
Comment here by August 16th: https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=EPA-HQ-OA-2018-0259 Comment is easy and can be short and can be anonymous, so there’s no …
“Mr. Gleason seeks a protective order to ensure that his ‘discussions, regarding Eric Schneiderman, with [Plaintiff Michael Cohen], . . …
Centralized location makes these old nuclear reactors, from the 1970s, a major hazard for much of North America, as is …
Michelle Manning Barish’s ex-husband and father to her daughter, Chris Barish, opened “Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer” at Trump …
[Update: Note that the comment deadline was extended from May 30th to August 16th.] As explained in the US Congress …
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman was one of the only people willing and able to protect the environment, including …
[Update: Comment Deadline was extended to August 16th.] Since the Trump-Pruitt EPA is quoting Calabrese, this appears to be a …
Comment Deadline Extended to August 16th: https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=EPA-HQ-OA-2018-0259 [Update note: While the international radiation exposure “standard” and the US NRC “standard” …
OGL-ONR UK: https://www.iaea.org/NuclearPower/Downloadable/Meetings/2017/2017-10-23-10-27-NPTDS/099_Bamber_Presentation.pdf While graphite cracking appeared much earlier, the keyway cracks were predicted in 2009 to appear by 2015. …
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
The concept has its roots in a US Army project from half a century ago. It…
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
Holtec casks with arrows pointing to small cooling vents, Diablo Canyon, NPS, NRC gov If you…
Snow Monkeys, Nagano, Japan, by Yblieb, CC-By-SA-3.0 via wikimedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_macaque “Small head size and delayed body weight growth in wild …
April 22nd is officially Earth Day. Everyday needs to be Earth Day. NASA Earth-Rise Christmas Eve 1968 The human population …
[Update: Written comment extension to end July: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/news/2018/18-018.pdf ] Deadline Monday to Register for teleconference re burial of high level …
Albuquerque New Mexico and the Sandia Mountains at sunset “Senator Tom Udall — US Senator for New Mexico Today, I …
From ProPublica.org: “Family’s Shipping Company Could Pose Problems for Trump’s Transportation Pick: Elaine Chao’s family owns ships flagged abroad, a …
Fires as of April 16-17th. To give an idea of the map scale: Barden Ridge to Menai is approximately 3 …
Fires as of April 16-17th. To give an idea of the map scale: Barden Ridge to Menai is approximately 3 …
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
From “Bushfire Safety and Survival for Businesses and Organisations“, p. 19: http://www.cfs.sa.gov.au/public/download.jsp?id=30936 “Bushfires in Australia are…
Originally posted on nuclear-news:
The nuclear lobby is more of a religious cult than a science body. It relies a…
Photo of an apparently similar fire at WIPP in New Mexico in 2014. The INL (Idaho National [Nuclear] Lab) nuclear …
From Amnesty International: “HONDURAS 2017/2018 The level of insecurity and violence remained high. Widespread impunity continued to undermine public trust …
Today the Prince of Wales unveiled a plaque in Keswick to celebrate the Lake District being awarded World Heritage Site…
Dear Friends, This Monday Prince Charles will be visiting the Lake District to unveil a plaque to the Lake District…
Under the 1872 Mining Law “mining companies–many of them foreign-owned–have taken over $300 billion worth of valuable metals from public …
Draft List of Critical Minerals Comment Deadline is Mar 19, 2018 11:59 PM ET (US Eastern Time – presumably daylight …
Grand Canyon Rainbow from Pima Point NPS Photo by Michael Quinn If a mineral is “critical” then export should not …
Staircase from the Windsor Plantation Ruins, now located at Alcorn State University near Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Station Perhaps this …
Residents near the proposed French nuclear waste facility in Bure France have demonstrated that within 16 minutes the “argillite” clay …
The government has yet another consultation out on new build – on where to site new nuclear reactors. This entirely…
This is good news. It also means that the nuclear industry must be shut down immediately and that there must …
Originally posted on nuclear-news:
Tomorrow, Sunday March 11, will mark the seventh anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. I’m…
Entergy-Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station brazenly kept operating at 100% during Winter Storm Riley, even though they had a forced shutdown …
Excerpts: “Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton) (Lab) The Skripal case has disturbing parallels not only with the Litvinenko …
Enrichment was by gaseous diffusion in the US. The USSR used the Nazi Zippe centrifuge process. “British Nuclear Fuels Limited …
The Trump Administration (NASA) signed an agreement with Russia (Roscosmos) in September 2017. This would appear to include giving America’s …
Winter Storm Riley – Nor’easter with nuclear power stations (orange skulls) early am EDT am UTC March 3 2018 Not …
US nuclear power stations (orange skulls) and Winter Storm Riley (late Friday or early Saturday), below. The US NRC used …
A model of the Supersonic Low-Altitude Missile (SLAM) Putin appears to have just announced that they are or will use …
Originally posted on Keep Cumbrian Coal in the Hole:
? Keep Cumbrian Coal in the Hole – Petition There are many reasons to object to…
Below is about the UK, but the same problem exists in the USA: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2017/06/30/us-congressman-pearce-pushing-more-fracking-in-new-mexico-despite-risk-of-sinkhole-collapse-destabilization-of-nuclear-waste-disposal-site/ “Fossil Fueled Earthquakes Near Nuclear Sites …
Sellafield Nuclear Site and area of proposed coal mine under the Irish Sea (St. Bees). Photo by Marianne Birkby. “To …
Originally posted on Keep Cumbrian Coal in the Hole:
An Urgent Request from Keep Cumbrian Coal in the Hole – Please Send Objections into Cumbria…
“The prerecorded warning, which aired at about 9 a.m., alerted residents to what it said were high levels of radiation …
Trump has done business with rich Saudis for at least 32 years. The Saudi government has continued to back Islamic …
