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Idaho Falls Power Going Nuclear?

by Leigh Ford | Oct 3, 2024 | Alliance Publications, Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear, Uncategorized

Aalo Atomics, another nuclear startup, and Idaho Falls Power are discussing a power purchase agreement for seven “microreactors,” nuclear reactors that “generally” produce less than 50 mW, for energy. While the company has never designed a...

Our radioactive waste is a ticking time bomb; the universities are on it.

by Leigh Ford | Oct 3, 2024 | Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear, Spent Nuclear Fuel

The Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated roughly $2 million each to 12 consortia to investigate “consent-based siting” (CBS), a strategy to gain local community acceptance for radioactive waste facilities. Boise State University is leading one of these...

Plutonium Contamination Near Rocky Flats Raises Alarms

by Leigh Ford | Jun 21, 2024 | Alliance Publications, Nuclear

A Tale of Environmental Neglect In the outskirts of Denver, Colorado, lies a shadow of a once-active nuclear weapons parts manufacturing complex, Rocky Flats. Once a bustling hub of nuclear activity, it now stands as a testament to the environmental perils of...

Nuclear Power in a Changing Climate

by Leigh Ford | Jun 21, 2024 | Alliance Publications, Nuclear

Wildfires and Water Scarcity Pose Challenges Nuclear power has been touted as a “clean” energy source due to its minimal carbon emissions during operation. However, recent events highlight the vulnerability of nuclear facilities to the very climate change...
DC Days with ANA: A Fight for a Clean Future

DC Days with ANA: A Fight for a Clean Future

by Leigh Ford | Jun 21, 2024 | Alliance Publications, Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear

This year’s DC trip with the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability (ANA) was a whirlwind of activity.  After training, we dove headfirst into meetings, starting with the Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy. Our intern, Danika Lustre, challenged...

Congress’s European Vacation Left Radiation Victims in Limbo

by Leigh Ford | Jun 21, 2024 | Alliance Publications, Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear

Despite indications of potential support by the House for extending and expanding the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) by the June 10 expiration, Speaker Mike Johnson (R, LA), did not bring it to the floor for a vote in time. While the program’s cost was the...
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