Trash Talkin’ and Dirty Dancin’ in El Norte
Guest Commentary by: Bill Whaley1 March, 2020 Las Cucarachas y El Raton So, you thought you’d retire to El Norte and enjoy your espresso with… Read More »Trash Talkin’ and Dirty Dancin’ in El Norte
Guest Commentary by: Bill Whaley1 March, 2020 Las Cucarachas y El Raton So, you thought you’d retire to El Norte and enjoy your espresso with… Read More »Trash Talkin’ and Dirty Dancin’ in El Norte
1. A new Site-Wide Environmental Impact Statement (SWEIS) for Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is badly needed. There are four people who could make it… Read More »LANL-wide EIS needed; Santa Fe doubles down on Midtown secrecy & possible weapons
February 4, 2020 (Posted on the International Panel on Fissile Materials blog.) by Greg Mello The Trump administration is expected to submit its fiscal year… Read More »Plutonium pit budget request: another massive increase expected
Published on the International Panel on Fissile Materials (IPFM) blog December 23, 2019 by Greg Mello The fiscal year (FY) 2020 National Defense Authorization Act… Read More »U.S. plutonium pit production plans advance, with new requirements
(This post was previously published at the International Panel on Fissile Materials here.) On March 25, DOE released the final installment of its fiscal year… Read More »Fissile material mysteries in the U.S. Department of Energy FY20 budget request
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/legislature/plan-for-reducing-utility-carbon-ouput-heads-to-senate-floor/article_10c214ec-1b56-516e-b827-c3353017cbd0.html This quick comment was added by Greg Mello, lightly edited here: Will this bill mitigate global warming? No, it will not. It aims to… Read More »Plan for reducing utility carbon output heads to Senate floor
(This post was previously published at the International Panel on Fissile Materials here.) The US Department of Energy (DOE)’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) recommended… Read More »US plutonium pit production plans fail to satisfy Congress; further studies underway
Greg Mello 4 January 2019 (A shorter version of this blog post appeared in a Guest Editorial in both the Albuquerque Journal here, and the… Read More »Will Governor Grisham’s energy and climate policies help, or hurt, New Mexico and the climate?
(A version of this post was published at the International Panel on Fissile Materials blog.) [Analysis of Alternatives and related decision documents.] On May 10,… Read More »The administration’s pit production decision & its immediate aftermath
https://www.abqjournal.com/1176862/nm-senator-reps-fight-back-on-pits-plan.html Comment: Nuclear Watch, as usual, at least SEEMS to not understand what is going on. Coghlan misrepresents the situation. The amendment in question will… Read More »NM senator, reps fight back on ‘pits’ plan, Albuquerque Journal