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| Wednesday, May 02, 2007 |
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INL to begin counter-terrorism tests
By Shaun Stamper @ 12:17 PM :: 521 Views :: Nuclear Weapons
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Following recent completion of an environmental assessment, the U.S. Department of Energy will begin using a new site at the Idaho National Laboratory to test the effectiveness of protective devices used against explosives attacks by terrorists.
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| Wednesday, March 21, 2007 |
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Who Needs Nukes
By Shaun Stamper @ 2:53 PM :: 549 Views :: Nuclear Weapons
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The problem with nuclear weapons today can be summed up as follows: They are going out of fashion where they are needed most and coming into fashion where they are needed least.
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| Thursday, February 01, 2007 |
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Divine Strake Meeting
By Shaun Stamper @ 7:49 PM :: 712 Views :: Downwinders, Nuclear Weapons
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Boise, Idaho -- Idaho's downwinders turned out in force Sunday afternoon to share their concerns with the government agencies responsible for Divine Strake. The explosive experiment slated for the Nevada desert has many worried they are once again in the path of radioactive fallout.
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| Tuesday, January 16, 2007 |
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Scientists fail to sway residents
By Shaun Stamper @ 7:25 PM :: 749 Views :: Downwinders, Nuclear Weapons
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With posters, maps and charts on radiation exposure, government scientists tried to assure about 35 residents Tuesday that the Divine Strake non-nuclear blast planned for the Nevada Test Site will not harm their health or the environment.
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| Tuesday, January 16, 2007 |
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| Wednesday, December 20, 2006 |
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Lawmakers fight Divine Strake bid
By Shaun Stamper @ 11:10 PM :: 653 Views :: Nuclear Weapons
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The Salt Lake Tribune, December 5, 2006...WASHINGTON - Sen. Orrin Hatch and Rep. Jim Matheson wrote to the Pentagon last month, expressing disappointment with the decision to conduct Divine Strake - a major explosion designed to help develop bunker-buster bombs - in Nevada.
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| Wednesday, December 20, 2006 |
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| Wednesday, December 20, 2006 |
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Bush Signs Nuclear Deal With India
By Shaun Stamper @ 9:24 PM :: 442 Views :: Nuclear Weapons
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, December 18, 2006...WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush signed legislation on Monday to let America share its nuclear know-how and fuel with India even though New Delhi refuses to sign the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty.
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| Monday, November 13, 2006 |
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Hearings Begin On Bush's Nuclear Plans
By Shaun Stamper @ 11:00 PM :: 488 Views :: Nuclear Weapons
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(APN) NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA - "The product is a nuclear bomb. They kill people like you and me," Allison Peeler, a college-age volunteer with Carolina Peace, said, crying during an impassioned speech here at a public hearing on Bush's plans for a new plutonium pits plant.
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| Wednesday, November 08, 2006 |
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U.S. Warhead Testing Behind Schedule, IG Says
By Shaun Stamper @ 10:59 PM :: 453 Views :: Nuclear Weapons
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"Significant backlogs" in surveillance testing of several types of nuclear warheads in the aging U.S. stockpile have created gaps in information needed to ensure that the weapons remain reliable, a report released yesterday by the Energy Department's inspector general said.
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| Wednesday, November 08, 2006 |
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Future of nuke complex up for review, comment
By Shaun Stamper @ 8:43 PM :: 636 Views :: Nuclear Weapons
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Peace activists are calling it "Bombplex 2030." The government's roadmap for the nuclear weapons complex, including the future role of the Y-12 warhead plant in Oak Ridge, promises to be a hot topic in coming months with opportunities for public involvement.
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