by Snake River Alliance | Aug 16, 2017 | Nuclear, Spent Nuclear Fuel
On August 11, 2017, the Los Angeles Times revealed that, without significant reform, the Department of Energy (DOE) will miss its 2035 deadline for getting all its spent fuel out of Idaho. The LA Times article is based on a report by Edwin Lyman of the Union of...
by Snake River Alliance | Aug 8, 2017 | Nuclear
The new baseball caps at the Snake River Alliance say “Nuclear Waste is Not Your Friend.” But here it comes again — knocking at your door like a bad date from high school. The Department of Energy is asking Idaho to accept high-level waste from the Byron nuclear...
by Snake River Alliance | Aug 8, 2017 | Nuclear
August 2017 marks the 72nd anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This is a good time to take stock of where we are in the nuclear age. The surprisingly good news is that on July 7, 2017, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons was...
by Snake River Alliance | Aug 8, 2017 | Nuclear
Tour the Idaho National Lab – Your radioactive backyard On Thursday, August 31, 2017, Snake River Alliance members and supporters can visit the Idaho National Laboratory. Our tours are great opportunities to get a real sense of what has happened and is...
by Snake River Alliance | Jul 21, 2017 | Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear
Help stop bad nuclear policies Members of the Snake River Alliance went to Washington DC this spring to help stop unsafe plans to “consolidate” nuclear waste from commercial power plants and speak out against taxpayer money for small modular reactors. Along with...
