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BEYOND NUCLEAR PUBLICATIONS

Yucca Mountain

Yucca Mountain, the Nevada-based, scientifically flawed and politically unjust proposed high-level radioactive waste repository has now been canceled. However, pro-nuclear forces in Congress have not abandoned Yucca and funding is still allocated to the project.

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Entries from August 1, 2020 - August 31, 2020

Sunday
Aug302020

A message from the most bombed nation on earth

Ian Zabarte speaking at a press conference at a Nuclear Forum event he organized at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas in 2016.More than 900 nuclear tests were conducted on Shoshone territory in the US. Residents still live with the consequences.

A videotaped interview with, and written column by, Ian Zabarte, Principal Man of the Western Bands of the Shoshone Nation of Indians, published by Al Jazeera.

Learn more about the Western Shoshone, nuclear weapons testing on their land, high-level radioactive waste dumping targeted at their land, and more, at the Native Community Action Council website. Ian Zabarte serves as NCAC secretary.

DateAugust 30, 2020 | Print ArticlePrint Article | |
Sunday
Aug232020

Nevada is winning the war, but Yucca Mountain is not dead

Robert HalsteadOp-ed column by Bob Halstead, published in the Las Vegas Sun, who recently retired as executive director after many decades of service with the State of Nevada Agency for Nuclear Projects.

DateAugust 23, 2020 | Print ArticlePrint Article | |