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November 2025 Newsletter
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The antidote to false rumors of a nuclear revival? Start organizing!
There is a nuclear revival going on right now, but it’s a revival of rhetoric, not reality. The government and nuclear power industry’s saturation propaganda campaign is running 24/7 to promote a largely imaginary “nuclear renaissance” and…
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The nuclear mirage: why small modular reactors won’t save nuclear power
Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are the nuclear industry’s latest shiny dream. It is more hope than strategy. SMRs only exist in the imagination of the nuclear industry and its supporters. SMRs can only be found on glossy…
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Workers and the Energy Transition
Energy runs the world, and how energy is produced and used is undergoing a historic transformation. As UN secretary general Antonio Guterres recently said, “We are on the cusp of a new era. Fossil fuels are running…
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Indigenous Nations vs. Nuclear Development
We know that both the Biden and Trump Administrations’ push for an “all the above” strategy for energy production includes nuclear power, with nuclear claimed to be a “green alternative” to fossil fuels. This is leading to increased…
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Offshore Wind Gains Despite Trump Trickery
Despite some technical and political challenges, offshore wind power continues to be a key opportunity for achieving a safe and sustainable energy future in the US, especially off the northeast and west coasts. During the Biden administration,…
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Nuclear Waste: A Failure to Dispose Safely and Responsibly
This is a national crisis, building steadily over 75 years, with poorly managed and stored radioactive waste from nuclear weapons production and commercial energy from nuclear power plants cluttering our communities, highways and ports without a clear…
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Victory in New Mexico
In the anti-nuclear movement, victories don’t come that often. All the more reason for celebration this past October when Holtec International and Eddy-Lea Energy Alliance’s (ELEA) decided to terminate their plans to build a “consolidated interim storage…
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“Don’t Overturn the Will of the People!” MA Clams Help Form Statewide Coalition to Protect 1982 Nuclear Referendum Law Under Attack by Governor Healey
Sixty-seven percent of Massachusetts voted in a public referendum in 1982 to require several common-sense safety protections such as having safe disposal of radioactive waste, an evacuation plan, and a decommissioning plan—as well as citizen approval of…
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Overblown Threats of Terrorism, Then and Now
Three days before the Clamshell Alliance peaceably occupied the nuclear plant construction site in Seabrook in 1977, New Hampshire Governor Meldrim Thomson called me a terrorist. “Our advance information indicates that the planned demonstration of April 30…