Radioactive Waste
Ukraine Live Briefing: Radiation levels remain normal after shelling at nuclear plant, official says
As reported by the Washington Post. (In an August 8, 2022 update, the Washington Post reports “U.N. seeks access to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.”)
Read MoreRussia, Ukraine open to IAEA visit after ‘suicidal’ nuclear plant strike
As reported by the Washington Post.
Read MoreFighting Around Ukrainian Nuclear Plant Heightens Safety Fears
A series of blasts Friday at the plant, which the Russian military is using as cover for artillery attacks, renewed concerns of a radiation catastrophe. As reported by the New York Times.
Read MoreDirector General Grossi Alarmed by Shelling at Ukraine NPP, says IAEA Mission Vital for Nuclear Safety and Security
Media statement by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Read MoreU.N. watchdog warns of ‘nuclear disaster’ from shelling at Zaporizhzhia plant
As reported by the Washington Post.
Read MoreGreenpeace Warns of Twin Nuclear Crises in Ukraine from Chornobyl to Russian Military Control of Zaporizhzhia Plant
Democracy Now! interviews Shaun Burnie of Greenpeace International on August 4, 2022. (In an April 29, 2022 interview by Democracy Now! with Ukrainian energy expert Olexi Pasyuk, deputy director of the group Ecoaction, previous Russian military threats to Ukrainian nuclear power plants were discussed. The story is entitled “Ukraine Accuses Russia of Firing Missiles Over…
Read MoreSupplemental Briefing in ISP CISF Federal Appeal, re: WV v. EPA SCOTUS Ruling
The opposing parties in the 5th Circuit (headquartered New Orleans) U.S. Court of Appeals case regarding the Interim Storage Partners (ISP) consolidated interim storage facility (CISF) in Texas filed supplemental briefing filings on August 3, 2022. They focused on the implications of the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruling in West Virginia versus…
Read MoreNuclear waste storage proposed in Permian Basin facing lawsuits from national groups
As reported by the Carlsbad (New Mexico) Current-Argus. Beyond Nuclear’s radioactive waste specialist, Kevin Kamps, and legal counsel, Diane Curran, are extensively quoted.
Read MoreSierra Club Motion for Supplemental Briefing — WV’s implications for ISP case
On July 29, 2022, attorney Wally Taylor of Cedar Rapids, Iowa filed a Motion for Supplemental Briefing on behalf of Sierra Club with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in the Don’t Waste Michigan versus Nuclear Regulatory Commission federal appeal. See Sierra Club’s Motion, here: The Motion requests the Court…
Read MoreReply Briefs Filed in Federal Appeal against NRC Licensing of Nuclear Waste Dump in Texas
NEWS FROM BEYOND NUCLEAR For immediate release Contact: Kevin Kamps, radioactive waste specialist, Beyond Nuclear, [email protected], (240) 462-3216 Diane Curran, attorney for Beyond Nuclear, [email protected], (240) 393-9285 Michael Keegan, co-chair, Don’t Waste Michigan, [email protected], (734) 770-1441 Terry Lodge, attorney for Don’t Waste Michigan, et al., [email protected], (419) 205-7084 Reply Briefs Filed in Federal Appeal against NRC…
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