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Papers, articles, publications, interviews, and live broadcasts (updated 6 Jul 2023)
- Bulletin #198: Vienna Conference vigorously advances efforts to ban nuclear weapons, Dec 17, 2014
- Bulletin #197: Moment of truth for Los Alamos National Security, LLC (LANS)?, Nov 30, 2014
- Bulletin #196: LANL incompetance, coverup; fundraising appeal, Nov 16, 2014
- In the eye of the peak oil storm, slides from LASG presentation, Oct 28, 2014
- Bulletin #195: Emergency meetings in NM; despite world crises, Administration likely to seek massive increase in nuclear weapons spending, Oct 8, 2014
- LASG comments to the Commission to Review the Effectiveness of the National Energy Laboratories (CRENEL), Sep 26, 2014
- Bulletin #194: Plutonium is not your friend, Aug 31, 2014
- Economic improvement: Focus on people, Albuquerque Journal, Mello, Aug 20, 2014
- Udall Promotes Labs at New Mexico's Expense, Santa Fe New Mexican, Mello, Aug 16, 2014
- Taos presentation part 1: "Remember Your Humanity, and Forget the Rest," Jul 23, 2014
- Taos presentation part 2: "Underappreciated: Peak Oil Scenarios," Jul 23, 2014
- Bulletin #193: “Remember your humanity, and forget the rest," Jul 21, 2014
- Three scenarios for New Mexico's future (from July 8 talk)
- Bulletin #192: New Mexico meetings; season of the witch, Jul 4, 2014
- Bulletin #191: New Mexico meetings; LANL plutonium issues, Jul 1, 2014
- Letter to Congress, LASG, May 30, 2014
- Bulletin #190: Swarm of issues plagues LANL plutonium operations (Part I), May 28, 2014
- McMillan's remarks need clarification, Los Alamos Monitor, Mello, Apr 22, 2014
- Bulletin #189: Summer disarmament intensive in New Mexico, Apr 18, 2014
- Bulletin #188: Study Group summer intensive action and training program announced, Apr 1, 2014
- Bulletin #187: Obama seeks more warhead money than Reagan; nuke pension subsidies; MOX dying?; plutonium pit infrastructure, Mar 12, 2014
- Bulletin #186: Please call your senators and ask them to intervene to halt dangerous U.S. rhetoric vis-à-vis Ukraine, Mar 3, 2014
- Bulletin #185: Movement to ban nuclear weapons gains ground; events; more, Feb 19, 2014
- Bulletin #184: Thank you; short update; and 25th anniversary! Feb 6, 2014
Press Releases
- Forty-four countries call for explicit nuclear weapons ban at third major diplomatic conference, press release, Dec 10, 2014
- Newspaper’s Exposeˊ: Los Alamos Lab’s Incompetence, Illegal Actions Led to Contamination and Shutdown of WIPP, press backgrounder, Nov 18, 2014
- DoD Reviews of Nuclear Weapons Operations Largely “Management Clichés,” Fail to Address Core Problems, Group Charges, press release, Nov 14, 2014
- DOE Inspector General releases scathing report about LANL’s incompetent handling of waste, leading to WIPP shutdown, press release, Oct 1, 2014
- Whither LANL? Public discussion Tuesday night in Los Alamos, press release, Sep 19, 2014
- $4.3 Billion in Additional Construction, Equipment Proposed for Los Alamos Plutonium Factory, press release, Aug 28, 2014
- DNFSB Letter Highlights Continuing Dangers at Nation’s Nuclear Weapons Facilities, press release, Aug 11, 2014
- "New Mexico TRU:" Study Group Calls for Pause in New Plutonium Waste at Los Alamos, press release, Jun 2, 2014
- Federal Safety Board Cautions DOE on LANL Plutonium Facility, press release, May 20, 2014
- U.S. claims of nuclear weapons retirement, dismantlement “may be misleading” – GAO, press backgrounder, May 1, 2014
- Feds Postpone Plutonium Warhead Factory in Los Alamos, press release, Mar 21, 2014
- Proposed DOE budget nearly flat in New Mexico, press release, Mar 20, 2014
- President Requests Unprecedented Spending on Nuclear Weapons Maintenance, Design, Production, press release, Mar 4, 2014
- Congressional Study Shows Administration’s Proposed New Plutonium Warhead Factory at Los Alamos Is Unnecessary, Unadvised, press release, Feb 27, 2014
- Nayarit point of no return: Mexico conference marks turning point towards nuclear weapon ban, press release, Feb 14, 2014
- 146 states meet in Mexico to discuss humanitarian impacts of nuclear weapons, press release, Feb 13, 2014
- International Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of nuclear weapons, press release, Feb 12, 2014
- Omnibus spending bill invests heavily in nuclear warheads but falls short of funds requested, signaling shifts and uncertainties as troubles mount, LASG press release, Jan 14, 2014
- New study of nuclear deterrent costs: current plans to cost $1 trillion over 30 years, therefore impossible, LASG press release, Jan 8, 2014
News Media
- Tool thefts from lab ‘hot zones’ raise concerns about security, health risks, Santa Fe New Mexican, Dec 16, 2014
- Thefts raise security concerns at Los Alamos lab, Associated Press, Dec 17, 2014
- Our View: WIPP accident shines light on operations, Santa Fe New Mexican, Dec 13, 2014
- Los Alamos director denies lab hid facts on leak, Associated Press, Nov 22, 2014
- Reader View: WIPP story shows why newspapers matter, Santa Fe New Mexican, Nov 22, 2014
- DOE Launches Enforcement Investigation into Los Alamos TRU Waste Program, Weapons Complex Monitor, Nov 21, 2014
- LANL chief denies lab hid facts from WIPP, Santa Fe New Mexican, Nov 20, 2014
- National Security Kitty litter mix-up at fed lab contributed to costly nuclear radiation leak, report says, FoxNews, Nov 20, 2014
- Solving Nuclear Base Foul-ups and National Laboratory Mismanagement the Easy Way, Foreign Policy in Focus blog, Nov 19, 2014
- Former nuclear waste inspector for LANL says corners were cut, KOB TV, Nov 16, 2014
- Missteps & Secrets: LANL officials downplayed waste’s dangers even after WIPP leak, Santa Fe New Mexican, Nov 16, 2014
- Report blasts LANL’s project oversight system, Santa Fe New Mexican, Nov 14, 2014
- NNSA Set to Decertify Los Alamos Earned Value Mgmt. System, Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor, Nov 14, 2014
- LANL chief’s compensation tops $1.5M, Albuquerque Journal, Nov 13, 2014
- Los Alamos lab’s safety lapses faulted for radioactive leak, chemistryworld, 7 Oct 2014
- Report IDs 'weaknesses' at nuclear weapons lab, SFGate, Associated Press, Oct 1, 2014
- Federal report: LANL violated environmental requirements, Santa Fe New Mexican, Oct 1, 2014
- Congress pushes nuclear expansion despite accidents at weapons lab, theguardian, Sep 29, 2014
- WIPP radiation leak leads to LANL shakeup, Albuquerque Journal, Sep 27, 2014
- Lab, Energy Department revamp waste cleanup, Santa Fe New Mexican, Sep 27, 2014
- Gas buildup in waste drum prompts state order to Los Alamos, IHS Energy Daily, Sep 26, 2014
- Changes ordered at Los Alamos over nuke waste leak, Washington Post, Sep 26, 2014
- DOE EM to take over cleanup work at LANL, Los Alamos Monitor, Sep 26, 2014
- DOE Breaking Out Cleanup Work at Los Alamos, LANL Cleanup Managers Relieved of Duties, Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor, Sep 26, 2014
- Study Group to host forum tonight at Fuller Lodge, Los Alamos Monitor, Sep 23, 2014
- Our View: Safety first? Not always,Santa Fe New Mexican, Sep 13,2014
- Federal study: U.S. nuke labs unprepared for catastrophe, Santa Fe New Mexican, Sep 13, 2014
- Henry A. Giroux | Remembering Hiroshima in an Age of Neoliberal Barbarism, Sep 10, 2014
- UDALL: Takes position to make impact for NM, Albuquerque Journal, Sep 7, 2014
- Flynn accuses feds of blocking WIPP probe, Santa Fe New Mexican, Sep 6, 2014
- NMED Comes Down on Los Alamos in WIPP Response, Weapons Complex Monitor, Sep 5, 2014
- New Mexico Rolls Out Its Conditions for WIPP Restart, Weapons Complex Monitor, Sep 5, 2014
- DOE signals broader safety concerns on Los Alamos, WIPP waste drums, IHS Energy Daily, 28 Aug 2014
- Feds’ plan to make more nuke triggers at LANL raises questions, Santa Fe New Mexican, Aug 23, 2014
- New nuke pit report released, Los Alamos Monitor, Aug 23, 2014
- DOE IG questions possible biosafety labs at LANL, Los Alamos Monitor, Aug 19, 2014
- Feds blast plans for biodefense labs at LANL, Santa Fe New Mexican, Aug 11, 2014
- Los Alamos still active 69 years after dropping of atomic bombs, CCTV, Aug 6, 2014
- Los Alamos admits ‘potential’ permit violations on WIPP waste drums, The Energy Daily, Jul 22, 2014
- Nuclear criticality safety report: LANL ‘inadequate’, Santa Fe New Mexican, Jul 15, 2014
- New supercomputer will test aging nukes, Albuquerque Journal, July 11, 2014
- LANL report admits errors in packing waste, Santa Fe New Mexican, Jul 3, 2014
- Nuclear Weapons Council Debating Expanding Scope of W88 Alt 370, Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor, Jun 20, 2014
- Environment chief: WIPP leak probe likely to reveal LANL lapses, Santa Fe New Mexican, Jun 10, 2014
- Breaking Bad: A Nuclear Waste Disaster, Natural Resources News Service, Jun 5, 2014
– Article includes quotes, misquotes of Mello, some mistakes, but valuable, big-picture.
- Our View: WIPP accident requires look at LANL culture, Santa Fe New Mexican, May 31, 2014
- Feds will miss deadline to remove LANL nuke waste, Santa Fe New Mexican, May 30, 2014
- Newly uncovered changes in LANL processes examined in WIPP probe, Weapons Complex Monitor, May 30, 2014
- Emails: LANL ignored warnings about chemical mix, Santa Fe New Mexican, May 30, 2014
- Congress Considering Expanding Wasteful Pentagon Programs, The Real News Network, May 22, 2014
- Nuclear Weapons Are Like the Wedding at Cana, Foreign Policy in Focus, May 20, 2014
- House Considering Record Spending on Nuclear Weapons, Institute for Public Accuracy, May 20, 2014
- Environment Department Issues Administrative Order to DOE/LANS, May 19, 2014
- Feds say LANL barrel may be cause of WIPP leak, Santa Fe New Mexican, May 16, 2014
- How Safe is Nuclear Waste?, Outside Magazine, May 16, 2014
- Audit cites problems at LANL, Sandia, Albuquerque Journal, Apr 6, 2014
- Study Group formally drops CMRR-NF lawsuit, Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor, Mar 28, 2014
- Former LLNL Director: '3+2' warhead strategy unlikely to be realized, Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor, Mar 28, 2014
- Funding for NNSA weapons program projected to reach $10B by FY19, Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor, Mar 21, 2014
- Los Alamos TRU to be stored at Waste Control Specialists, Weapons Complex Monitor, Mar 21, 2014
- Nuclear waste from state lab may go to Texas, Santa Fe New Mexican, Mar 20, 2014
- Obama Worse Than Reagan Nukes Now, Counterpunch, Mar 6, 2014
- NNSA gets $11.7B from FY15 budget -- updated, Los Alamos Monitor, Mar 6, 2014
- Obama budget boosts NM labs, Albuquerque Journal, Mar 5, 2014
- President Requests Unprecedented Spending on Nuclear Weapons Maintenance, Design, Production, warisacrime.org, Mar 5, 2014
- New budget for LANL does not include money for plutonium facility, Santa Fe New Mexican, Mar 4, 2014
- Analysis offers options for plutonium pit production, Santa Fe New Mexican, Mar 3, 2014
- Report details pit options, Los Alamos Monitor, Mar 1, 2014
- Red Cross to the World: Eliminate Nuclear Weapons ‘Once and For All’, War is Boring, Feb 15, 2014
- Arms Around the Bomb: Why is New Mexico Still Wedded to Nuclear Weapons?, La Jicarita, Jan 23, 2014
- IG targets security project, Los Alamos Monitor, Jan 15, 2014
- LANL revenues uncertain as nuclear stockpile costs rise, Santa Fe New Mexican, Jan 12, 2014
- Report finds errors in LANL plutonium project, Santa Fe New Mexican, Jan 8, 2014
- NNSA’s Management of the $245 million Nuclear Materials Safeguards and Security Upgrades Project (NMSSUP) Phase II at LANL, DOE-IG report, Jan 2, 2014
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