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Nuclear Weapons

Beyond Nuclear advocates for the elimination of all nuclear weapons and argues that removing them can only make us safer, not more vulnerable. The expansion of commercial nuclear power across the globe only increases the chance that more nuclear weapons will be built and is counterproductive to disarmament. We also cover nuclear weapons issues on our international site, Beyond Nuclear International.

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Entries from March 1, 2020 - March 31, 2020

Monday
Mar302020

NM officials trying to race COVID-19 infections near LANL

As reported by the Santa Fe New Mexican:

[NM Governor Michelle] Lujan Grisham also told Trump on the call New Mexico is seeing "incredible spikes" in COVID-19 cases in the Navajo Nation and said state officials are trying to trace infections near Los Alamos National Laboratory, CBS News reported.

"If we don't get that under containment and really be clear about surveillance, I think we have some significant national security issues," Lujan Grisham said, according to CBS.

Sunday
Mar222020

Most Hanford workers to stay home over coronavirus concerns. No word on for how long.

As reported by the Tri-City Herald.

The Hanford Nuclear Reservation is a major U.S. Department of Energy nuclear weapons complex site. It is perhaps the most radioactively contaminated site, by certain measures, in the entire Western Hemisphere.

Tuesday
Mar172020

Political Battle Brewing Over New Nuclear Program

Monday
Mar022020

Nuclear Tests Marked Life on Earth With a Radioactive Spike

Even as it disappears, the “bomb spike” is revealing the ways humans have reshaped the planet.

As reported by The Atlantic.