Papers, articles, publications, interviews, and live broadcasts (updated 08/17/18)
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Bulletin 241: The US Navy is sinking the "Interoperable" warhead, Dec 28, 2017
- Bulletin 240: The New Year calls us to action; tax law update and our last 2017 funding request, Dec 28, 2017
- CBO Cost Estimation of Nuclear Modernization Omits Hazardous Cleanup, The Washington Spectator, Robert Alvarez, Dec 20, 2017
- Bulletin 239: Excellent Nobel award ceremony video; more, Dec 10, 2017
- Bulletin 238: Normative plutonium policies as we see them – a quick sketch, Dec 5, 2017
- Bulletin 237: NNSA doubts LANL pit production; Nobel peace prize get-togethers Sunday Dec. 10 (Santa Fe & Albuquerque), Dec 4, 2017
- Bulletin 236: Defense bill on Trump's desk contains Heinrich/Udall amendment seeking fresh mandate for plutonium pit factory at LANL, Nov 17, 2017
- Los Alamos Study Group's 2017 funding appeal, Nov 16, 2017
- Yesterday is tomorrow: estimating the full cost of a nuclear buildup, Robert Alvarez, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Nov 3, 2017
- Los Alamos Study Group's Greg Mello & Bob Alvarez, presentation to the DNFSB, (audio file) Oct 27, 2017
- Bulletin 235: Fall fundraising request; news and quick updates, Oct 1, 2017
- Lifeline for New Mexico: New international treaty bans nuclear weapons research and production, Mello, NM Political Report, Sep 19, 2017
- World is crying out for clean energy, not nuclear weapons, Mello, Santa Fe New Mexican, Sep 16, 2017
- On nukes, another way for the City Different?, Mello, Albuquerque Journal North, Sep 15, 2017
- Bulletin 234: Quick update, Aug 12, 2017
- Publicly oppose consolidated interim storage of spent nuclear fuel, as well as H.R. 3053, open letter to NM delegation, Aug 2, 2017
- Bulletin 233: Please take action: Congress, White House, nuclear industry renew effort to store, process, and dispose of various nuclear wastes in New Mexico and Nevada, Jul 29, 2017
- Spent Power Reactor Fuel: Pre-Disposal Issues, Robert Alvarez, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, Los Alamos Study Group, Apr 29, 2017 (posted Jul 28, 2017)
- Bulletin 232: Nuclear power for your home and business, Jul 19, 2017
- Bulletin 231: Dr. Strangelove and the Los Alamos Nuclear Fiasco, Jul 17, 2017
- Bulletin 230: Center for Public Integrity publishes important (but mis-titled) series on lax safety at Los Alamos, Jun 20, 2017
- Los Alamos safety concerns impact U.S. nuclear weapons program, El Paso Times, Jun 17, 2017
- To foster nuclear (and general) disarmament, a ban treaty should prohibit nuclear threats and preparations, and ban alliances with nuclear states, Jun 15, 2017
- Comments on the “Draft Convention on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons," working paper, Jun 5, 2017
- Bulletin 229: Overview of some NNSA issues, Feb 20, 2017
- Don’t let climate protection become a partisan issue; Let’s deepen our own involvement instead, Mello speech, Jan 9, 2017
Press Releases
- Congressional Budget Office: US Nuclear Forces To Cost $1.2 Trillion over 30 Years, Pressenza, Nov 2, 2017
- Congressional Budget Office: US Nuclear Forces To Cost $1.2 Trillion over 30 Years, press release, Oct 31, 2017
- National Museum of Nuclear Science and History Erects Trinity Nuclear Tower Replica, press release, Oct 6, 2017
- Nobel Peace Prize Goes to International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), press release - updated, Oct 6, 2017
Nobel Peace Prize Goes to International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), press release, Oct 6, 2017
Historic Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons Adopted at United Nations, press release, Sep 20, 2017
- Historic Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons Adopted at United Nations; Opens for Signature September 20, 2017, press release, Jul 7, 2017
- Final Draft Treaty That Would Ban Nuclear Weapons Released by 130+ Negotiating Countries, Adoption of Treaty expected Friday, July 7, press release, Jul 5, 2017
- Draft Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Released, Most of World’s Countries to Resume Negotiations June 15, Conclude July 7, press release, May 23, 2017
- US, Allies, Stage Protest Outside UN General Assembly Hall as Nations Gather in Unprecedented Meeting to Ban Nuclear Weapons, press release, Mar 27, 2017
- Trump DOE Budget Outline Accelerates Warhead Spending, press release, Mar 16, 2017
News Media
- NM senators, rep push back at LANL skeptics, Albuquerque Journal, Dec 26, 2017
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Greg Mello comment
- Heinrich, Udall, Luján: Plutonium pits report ‘inherently flawed’, Santa Fe New Mexican, Dec 20, 2017
- Trump Announces New Cold War, Sputnik News, Loud & Clear, Dec 18, 2017 (audio here)
- Warfare State: Largest US Military Spending Bill Ever Becomes Law, Sputnik News, Loud & Clear, Dec 13, 2017 (audio here)
- UT System competing against California-A&M alliance to run Los Alamos, Austin American-Statesman, Dec 9, 2017
- UC, Texas A&M may be teaming on LANL bid, Santa Fe New Mexican, Dec 9, 2017
- NNSA Looking At Pit Plant in S.C. as Congress Pumps Plutonium Funds to N.M., Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor, Dec 8, 2017
- Report shows LANL competing with South Carolina site for pit production beyond 2026, Santa Fe New Mexican, Dec 5, 2017
- Questions Swirl About Plutonium Pit Production at US Lab, US News & World Report, Dec 4, 2017
- Senators: Keep ‘pit’ making at Los Alamos, Albuquerque Journal, Dec 4, 2017
- LANL is the most expensive location for nuclear bomb pit production, Cultural Energy, interview, Dec 3, 2017
- Study: LANL may not be best for pit-making, Albuquerque Journal, 2 Dec 2017
- Leaked report casts doubt on LANL pit production, Santa Fe New Mexican, Dec 1, 2017
– Summary, NNSA pit production Analysis of Alternatives (9pg)
- UT to pursue Los Alamos bid after slim regent approval, Houston Chronicle, Nov 27, 2017
- NM senators make it harder to move ‘pits’ from Los Alamos, Albuquerque Journal, Nov 17, 2017
- Moving Pit Production From New Mexico Would be Harder Under NDAA, Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor, Nov 17, 2017
- Keep open the window on nuclear labs’ work, Albuquerque Journal, Nov 17, 2017
- Senate OKs defense bill, which presses for decision on pit work, Santa Fe New Mexican, Nov 16, 2017
- Wait for Los Alamos chromium plume cleanup not uncommon, Santa Fe New Mexican, Nov 11, 2017
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- Energy undersecretary wants nuclear safety reports hidden from public, Center for Public Integrity, Nov 10, 2017
- Trillion + dollar nuclear budget, Cultural Energy, interview with Greg Mello, Nov 9, 2017 (mp3 here)
- SFHS graduate a mover in global campaign to ban nukes, Santa Fe New Mexican, Oct 21, 2017
- International Community Starts Call for US to Ban All Nuclear Explosions, Sputnik News, Loud & Clear, Oct 21, 2017 (audio here)
- Spanish PM Invokes 'Nuclear Option,' Will Disband Catalonia Government, Sputnik News, Loud & Clear, Oct 20, 2017
- Experts Buck Call to Dissolve Independent Defense Nuclear Oversight Group, Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor, Oct 20, 2017
- GOP chair of nuclear safety agency secretly urges Trump to abolish it, Center for Public Integrity, Oct 19, 2017
- Trump Moves to Kill 'Detente' With Cuba: A Policy in Need of a Pretext, Sputnik News, Loud & Clear, Oct 7, 2017
- LANL temporarily suspends workers who violated nuclear protocols, Santa Fe New Mexican, Sep 27, 2017
- NNSA says LANL workers faced no danger in latest incident, Los Alamos Monitor, Sep 27, 2017
- Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, Cultural Energy, KCEI 90.1 FM Taos, radio interview, Greg Mello, Sep 25, 2017
- Plutonium pits at Los Alamos, Cultural Energy radio interview, Greg Mello, Sep 25, 2017
- LANL: No risk of radioactive ‘criticality’ accident in recent incident, Albuquerque Journal, Sep 25, 2017
- ‘Criticality safety event’ occurred at LANL’s plutonium facility, Albuquerque Journal North, Sep 22, 2017
- Report: LANL twice violated nuclear safety standards in Aug, Santa Fe New Mexican, Sep 22, 2017
- UT System prepares Los Alamos bid to manage U.S. nuclear facility, Houston Chronicle, Sep 22, 2017
- Iran Blasts Trump at UN as "Rogue Newcomer," Sputnik News, Loud & Clear, Sep 21, 2017
- LANL Director McMillan announces plans to retire, Los Alamos Monitor, Sep 6, 2017
- US: “N. Korea begging for war!” Will America Escalate or Negotiate?, Sputnik News, Loud & Clear, Sep 5, 2017
- Senator seeks answers on LANL’s nuclear safety, Santa Fe New Mexican, Aug 23, 2017
- Dr. Strangelove and the Los Alamos Nuclear Fiasco, The American Conservative, Jul 13, 2017
- US Nuclear Agency Sets Expectations for Los Alamos Contract, US News & World Report, Jul 13, 2017
- Nuclear Watchdogs Skeptical of Los Alamos Lab Safety, Public News Service, Jul 13, 2017
- UN group signs draft treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons—without U.S., New Mexico Political Report, Jul 11, 2017
- Pantex near Amarillo among potential sites for plutonium pit production, Amarillo Globe-News, Jul 1, 2017
- LANL shipment investigation draws reactions, Los Alamos Monitor, Jun 28, 2017
- Multibillion-Dollar Contract for Los Alamos Lab up for Bid, Associated Press, US News & World Report, Jun 27, 2017
- LANL ships ‘special’ nuclear material by air cargo, Albuquerque Journal, Jun 24, 2017
- U.S. regulators to investigate after Los Alamos lab improperly shipped nuclear material, Associated Press, CBS News, Jun 23, 2017
- Los Alamos Nuclear Lab Denies It’s a Disaster Waiting to Happen, Sputnik, Jun 23, 2017
- Feds investigate after lab improperly ships nuclear material, Associated Press, Washington Post, Jun 23, 2017
- LANL defends plutonium facility after critical report, Los Alamos Monitor, Jun 23, 2017
- Scrutiny Intensifies Over Safety at US Nuclear Weapons Lab, US News & World Report, Jun 21, 2017
- Nuclear Negligence, six-part series, The Center for Public Integrity, Jun 18, 2017
- Will production of nuclear ‘pits’ leave LANL?, Albuquerque Journal, Jun 12, 2017
- Board addresses saftey concerns at LANL, Los Alamos Monitor, Jun 9, 2017
- Hearing looms for troubled plutonium facility, Los Alamos Monitor, May 24, 2017
- Cultural Energy's Robin Collier interviews Greg Mello on the proposed ban on Nuclear Weapons, May 22, 2017
- Lab fire highlights ongoing LANL waste problems, Santa Fe New Mexican, May 20, 2017
- Northeast New Mexicans United Against Nuclear Waste, Quay County, May 15, 2017
- Editorial: Proposed DOE boreholes, Albuquerque Journal, Apr 19, 2017
- Nuclear experts speak on the dangers of war between the US and Russia, World Socialist Web Site, Apr 15, 2017
- WMD's For Real: Pentagon Drops 21,000 Pound Bomb on Afghanistan, Radio Sputnik, interview with Greg Mello, Apr 13, 2017
- Otero County panel to vote on nuclear waste project, Albuquerque Journal, Apr 12, 2017
- LANL seeks permission to store more nuclear waste on-site, Santa Fe New Mexican, Mar 11, 2017
- Report: U.S. nukes to cost $400B over next decade, Albuquerque Journal, Feb 15, 2017
- Lab responds to critical report of safety practices, Los Alamos Monitor, Feb 15, 2017
- LANL safety program receives failing grade, Santa Fe New Mexican, Feb 10, 2017
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NNSA's Nuclear Criticality Safety Report to the DNFSB, Feb 1, 2017
- LANL’s Nuclear Criticality Safety Program Falls Short of DOE Expectations, Weapons Complex Monitor, Feb 10, 2017
- Nuclear power an option for Los Alamos County?, Albuquerque Journal, Jan 27, 2017
- LANL’s aging plutonium, uranium research building may stay open, Los Alamos Monitor, Jan 25, 2017
- Transitions Radio, Nuclear Proliferation & Militarization, Interview with Greg Mello, Jan 2017
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Jan 29
- Review: Annual Report Of DOE National Laboratories, Los Alamos Daily Post, Jan 11, 2017
- U.S. energy secretary stresses importance of national labs, Santa Fe New Mexican, Jan 11, 2017
- Climate change protesters call out Trump’s cabinet picks, New Mexico Political Report, Jan 10, 2017
- Turning a Blind Eye Towards Armageddon — U.S. Leaders Reject Nuclear Winter Studies, Federation of American Scientists, Jan 9, 2017
- Nara Visa, N.M. In deep hole, a chance for economic improvement, Santa Fe New Mexican, Jan 7, 2017
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