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Zombies Against Palisades! (ZAP!) Halloween Rally, Kal., MI
Restart the Closed Palisades “Zombie” Atomic Reactor? Now That’s SCARY! What’d Somebody EAT YOUR BRAIN?! See the front side of the flier, here. See the back side of the flier, here. The Devilish Details: Halloween, Friday, October 31, 2025 Noon-1:30pm & 4:30-6pm (both Eastern Time) Sidewalk out front of U.S. Representative…
Read MoreIran: Limited nuclear inspections to resume?
Inspections of Iran’s nuclear facilities, which were heavily attacked by the US and Israel in June, could resume under a new agreement struck this week between Tehran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). But Iran has also warned that the deal is provisional and limited and will not proceed if sanctions are re-imposed. Since…
Read MoreUranium Contamination: Restoring health, trust, and accountability
You can watch a live stream public conversation about the legacy and future of uranium contamination in the Southwest U.S. Sunday, September 21, 3:30-5:30 PM MT, at Northern Arizona University (NAU). The Uranium Science and Community Health Forum event will bring together Tribal scientists and leaders, health researchers, and policy advocates to discuss uranium in…
Read MoreZOMBIE NUKES?! Holtec schemes from MI to NY
[Yard sign design by Michigan Safe Energy Future-Kalamazoo Chapter and the Shut Down Palisades Campaign; photo by Kevin Kamps] Our environmental coalition has appealed to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commissioners (NRC) against adverse rulings by the agency’s Atomic Safety Licensing Board Panel regarding self-inflicted steam generator (SG) tube degradation at Palisades in Michigan. Our expert…
Read MoreRadiation Harm from EO
This week, Libbe HaLevy of Nuclear Hotseat interviews Cindy Folkers, Radiation and Health Hazard Specialist at Beyond Nuclear. Cindy breaks down what’s wrong with recent nuclear Executive Order (EO) 14300, which asks NRC to recognize a safe radiation dose, and gives NRC a mandate to “enable” the building of new, untried Small Modular Nuclear Reactors.…
Read MoreGundersen warns of yet more cracking at Palisades
[Nuclear engineer Arnie Gundersen, our environmental coalition’s expert witness opposing Holtec’s extremely risky Palisades restart scheme.] {Sept. 12, 2025 update: MITechNews, a podcast out of Ann Arbor, MI, interviewed Arnie Gundersen, and Beyond Nuclear’s radioactive waste specialist, Kevin Kamps. See the 15-minute video recording of the Zoom interview here.} NEWS FROM BEYOND NUCLEAR For immediate…
Read MoreTell World Bank no nuclear financing
The World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) are international financial institutions funded by governments to support economic development, poverty reduction, and infrastructure. Until now, both institutions have avoided supporting nuclear power projects for the following reasons: nuclear proliferation risks; serious concerns over safety; radioactive waste; extremely high costs. On June 10, the World…
Read MoreShrimp recall widens: Sign petitions on radioactive food
The FDA continues to widened a recall of shrimp packages contaminated with radioactive cesium 137. Various theories abound regarding the exact source of the contamination. As of September 2, the recall encompasses grocery stores, distributors, and wholesalers across many states. Such a recall comes as no shock to many organizations — including Beyond Nuclear — who,…
Read MorePalisades steam generator appeal lodged at NRC Commission
[A photo of steam generator tubes in a pressurized water reactor, looking from the top down.] {The U.K.’s Daily Mail has reported on this story, quoting Beyond Nuclear.} NEWS FROM BEYOND NUCLEAR For immediate release Contact: Kevin Kamps, radioactive waste specialist, Beyond Nuclear, Kalamazoo, MI, (240) 462-3216, [email protected] Michael Keegan, chair, Don’t Waste Michigan, Monroe,…
Read MoreWatch the Nuclear-Free Future Awards
The 2025 Nuclear-Free Future Awards were held on March 4, 2025 at The Great Hall at Cooper Union in New York City. Each year the Awards offer cash prizes to unsung heroes of the anti-nuclear movement in three categories: Resistance, Education and Solution. The Awards also offer two honorary awards, in the categories of Special…
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