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Archives for April 2021

Groups, Including SRS Watch, Notify Biden Admin of Impending Lawsuit Over Nuclear Bomb Core Plans, with First “Pits” for Provocative, Costly Ground Based Strategic Deterrent

SRSW · April 21, 2021 ·

Groups Notify Biden Admin of Impending Lawsuit Over Nuclear Bomb Core Plans

Multi-state coalition says DOE’s plans to massively expand plutonium pit production violate a major environmental law and constitutes an environmental injustice.

Filed Under: SRS Watch News

HALEU (High Assay Low Enriched Uranium) Poses New Security Risks: DOE; Centrus HALEU Project to be Permitted to Produce Weapon-Grade Uranium (HEU)?

SRSW · April 20, 2021 ·

In a just-released presentation, the US Department of Energy has outlined gaps in physical protection regulations to protect “High Assay Low Enriched Uranium.” HALEU is being touted for fuel for fanciful “advanced reactors”

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Signs of Trouble at 66-Year-Old H-Canyon Reprocessing Plant; Bubble, Bubble, Toil & Trouble with SRS Spent Fuel Storage?

SRSW · April 13, 2021 ·

Looks like personnel at the aging H-Canyon reprocessing plant can’t even hang a warning sign correctly. If they don’t sweat the small stuff what about the big stuff?

Filed Under: Latest News

SRS Watch Director Presented Community Service Award for Volunteer Efforts in Columbia, SC

SRSW · April 9, 2021 ·

SRS Watch director Tom Clements garners community service award in Columbia, South Carolina. Craig Currey, head of the Transitions homeless center, and a representative of United Way, presented the award at a luncheon on April 7,

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DOE: Different Materials Usable for a Nuclear Explosion, Like Neptunium and 4 Kg Reactor-Grade Plutonium in a “DOE SQ” (New Term it Seems)

SRSW · April 9, 2021 ·

A report just made public by the U.S. Department of Energy confirmss that it’s not only weapon-grade plutonium that can be used for a nuclear device.

The report by Los Alamos National Lab and dated March 31,

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Hype Shifts from SMRs to Illusory “Advanced Reactors,” Biden to Follow?

SRSW · April 9, 2021 ·

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board (NWTRB) are slated to hold meetings on illusory “advanced reactors” and the fuels for them.

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DOE’s NNSA Reveals it’s Out of Money. Flat Broke. Busted. Nothing Left for Beneficial Nuclear Non-Proliferation Program to Convert Reactor from Weapon-Grade Uranium Fuel.

SRSW · April 2, 2021 ·

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has revealed that it has spent all of our money. Busted flat. Nothing left. Nada. Zilch. Nichts.

Well,

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NRC Seeks to Dodge Environmental Law in its Review of “Centrus High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium Demonstration Project,” Groups Request Programmatic EIS

SRSW · April 2, 2021 ·

“HALEU IN PORTSMOUTH, Ohio?  Nuclear weapons and other grave risks”

Alert from Beyond Nuclear: “The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is poised to forego a more comprehensive National Environmental Policy Act review of American Centrifuge Plant/Centrus’s scheme to generate High Assay Low Enriched Uranium in Portsmouth,

Filed Under: SRS Watch News

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  • Workshop on Plutonium Pit Production PEIS & New Nuclear Weapons: May 22, 2025
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