Eh20h ago
Less scrutiny. This can only end well.
#auspol #nuclearwaste https://michaelwest.com.au/foi-to-die-albaneses-nuclear-strike-on-transparency/
FOI to die? Albanese’s nuclear strike on transparency - Michael West

Albanese Government has brought a Federal Court appeal to overturn an Administrative Review Tribunal win to keep AUKUS waste plans secret

Michael West
LM Little20h ago

“If there’s a leak, Grassy Narrows and White Dog are done for.” https://www.tbnewswatch.com/local-news/this-poison-is-coming-first-nations-warn-against-nuclear-waste-12386404

#onpoli #cdnpoli #settlerColonialism #environmentalRacism #nuclearWaste #waterisLife

The Japan Times6d ago
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings began removing nuclear fuel from the spent fuel pool of the No. 2 reactor at its tsunami-stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/02/japan/nuclear-fuel-removal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #nuclearenergy #nuclearwaste #fukushima #fukushimano2
Removal of nuclear fuel from Fukushima plant reactor pool begins

Radiation levels at the No. 2 reactor building are still high after the nuclear fuel in the reactor melted down in the March 2011 accident.

The Japan Times
Sasu6d ago

#Google and #Amazon are building #nuclear #fission #reactors to power data centers and calling it #sustainable

I know it's old news, but when I saw mention of this just now, a lot of #despair arose for me. The crash is ramping up and it's going to hurt when it comes. It already hurts now.

#nuclearfission #nuclearreactors #nuclearreactor #sustainability #datacenter #datacenters #datacentre #datacentres #AI #LLM #ecocide #climate #climatecatastrophe #AMZ #GOOG #GOOGL #sustainableenergy #energy #powerplant #powerplants #radiation #irradiation #nuclearwaste #bigtech

BrunoMcGeeJun 1

Sounds not ready for prime-time.
#NuclearWaste #NuclearWeapons #NuclearPower

Peripatetic Plutonium - Lawyers, Guns & Money
https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/05/peripatetic-plutonium

Peripatetic Plutonium - Lawyers, Guns & Money

The US government has 34 tons of plutonium it wants to dispose of. By 1990, the US and Russia held something like 65,000 nuclear weapons. The dissolution of the Soviet Union led to significant decreases on both sides. Bill Clinton negotiated an agreement that the US and Russia would each dispose of 34 tons of […]

Lawyers, Guns & Money
CBC OttawaMay 31
Algonquin community's opposition to planned Chalk River nuclear dump upheld at appeal
The Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a victory by the Kebaowek First Nation in its fight against a nuclear waste dump at Chalk River, Ont.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/algonquin-community-s-opposition-to-planned-chalk-river-nuclear-dump-upheld-at-appeal-9.7218042?cmp=rss
RTNMay 27

#CDE:
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Hinter der Fassade der Nachhaltigkeit: Was verbergen Bilder von Abfall?
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"«Nachhaltigkeit» ist überall – und zugleich immer schwieriger zu fassen. Der Begriff verspricht Klarheit, wirkt aber oft vage. ..
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https://www.cde.unibe.ch/insights__medien/blogs/nachhaltigkeit__die_verwirrungen_eines_begriffs/hinter_der_fassade_der_nachhaltigkeit_was_verbergen_bilder_von_abfall/index_ger.html

#Abfall #Atomkraft #Atommüll #Kernenergie #Müll #Nachhaltigkeit #Nordatlantik #NuclearWaste #Schweiz #Umweltverschmutzung

Show threadRTNMay 22

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Hanford Safety issues raised after WA nuclear site lost 37% of fed staff under Trump cuts
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"Of particular concern at Hanford, were 29 engineers and scientists, including some federal project directors, that the GAO called “mission-critical staff.”"

"DOE has been losing knowledge at a rapid rate .."

https://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/local/hanford/article315828772.html

21.5.2026

#Atomkraft #Atommüll #DOE #GAO #Hanford #Kernenergie #NuclearPower #NuclearWaste #USA

RTNMay 22

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California
Sandy fire burns near former nuclear test site, triggering air monitoring efforts
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".. fire is burning near a toxic waste area in the Simi Valley where a partial nuclear meltdown once took place, sparking concerns about the potential for contaminants to be released should the area catch fire."
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-21/sandy-fire-burns-near-former-nuclear-test-site-officials-monitor-air

again and again and again ..

#AEC #Atomkraft #Atommüll #BurnPit #contamination #DOE #Kernenergie #NuclearPower #NuclearWaste #Rocketdyne #SimiValley #SRE #SSFL #USA

Sandy fire burns near former nuclear test site; officials monitor air

The Ventura County Fire Department announced Wednesday evening that air quality monitoring is being conducted around the fire’s perimeter due to the blaze’s proximity to the Santa Susana Field Laboratory.

Los Angeles Times
RTNMay 22

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GOP budget plan in U.S. House calls for cuts at Hanford nuclear cleanup site
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"While Hanford’s current legal target calls for glassifying all waste by 2052, the Department of Energy has internally moved those targets back to 2069, according to a 2021 report by the Government Accountability Office..."

https://www.yelmonline.com/stories/gop-budget-plan-in-us-house-calls-for-cuts-at-hanford-nuclear-cleanup-site,402869

21.5.2026

#Atomkraft #Atommüll #DOE #EPA #Hanford #Kernenergie #NuclearPower #NuclearWaste #USA

GOP budget plan in U.S. House calls for cuts at Hanford nuclear cleanup site

Cuts that Republicans in the U.S. House are seeking to the nuclear cleanup at Washington’s Hanford site would go deeper than steep reductions the Trump administration proposed. Hanford’s …

Nisqually Valley News