Albert Einstein, considered the most important theoretical physicist of the 20th century, wrote a letter calling the atomic bomb a ‘dreadful danger for all mankind.’ The letter titled “On My ...
German anti-nuclear campaigners and the environmental group BUND have urged politicians to halt plans for transporting high-level radioactive waste to the western town of Ahaus, warning of legal ...
A partial meltdown at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania nearly 50 years ago pushed Gene Stilp into a life of activism, starting with a 1979 march on the Capitol he helped organize that drew 65,000 ...
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Not long ago, I met a woman from Belarus. She told me about the terrible aftermath of the Chernobyl nuclear accident in April 1986. As a child, she’d had to evacuate her home, which was contaminated ...
Lyman and the Union of Concerned Scientists aren’t acting alone. They’re part of a broader activist ecosystem intent on suppressing nuclear energy in favor of unpopular green mandates. Groups like ...
The organisation will receive their prize, consisting of a gold medal, a diploma, and a cheque for nine million Swedish kronor ($1.1 million, 945,000 euros). More than 70 years since atomic bombs were ...
A coalition of anti-nuclear power groups has filed a lawsuit in hopes of stopping a planned restart of the Palisades nuclear power plant in southwest Michigan. In a complaint filed Monday in the US ...
Earlier this week, New York governor Kathy Hochul announced a plan to build one gigawatt of new nuclear power capacity in the state within the next decade. While actual construction will be the true ...