LLAW’s All Nuclear Daily Digest WEEKEND NEWS, Saturday, (05/17/2025)

“End Nuclear Insanity Before Nuclear Insanity Ends Humanity” ~llaw

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May 17, 2025

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ABOUT THE FOLLOWING ACCESS TO “LLAW’s All Nuclear Daily Digest” RELATED MEDIA”:

There are 7 categories, with the latest addition, (#7) being a Friday weekly roundup of IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) global nuclear news stories. Also included is a bonus non-nuclear category for news about the Yellowstone caldera and other volcanic and caldera activity around the world that play an important role in humanity’s lives. The feature categories provide articles and information about ‘all things nuclear’ for you to pick from, usually with up to 3 links with headlines concerning the most important media stories in each category, but sometimes fewer and occasionally even none (especially so with the Yellowstone Caldera). The Categories are listed below in their usual order:

  1. All Things Nuclear
  2. Nuclear Power
  3. Nuclear Power Emergencies
  4. Nuclear War
  5. Nuclear War Threats
  6. Yellowstone Caldera (Note: There are no Yellowstone Caldera bonus stories available on this weekend’s Saturday Post.)
  7. IAEA Weekly News (Friday’s only)

Whenever there is an underlined link to a Category media news story, if you press or click on the link provided, you no longer have to cut and paste to your web browser, since this Post’s link will take you directly to the article in your browser.

A current Digest of major nuclear media headlines with automated links is listed below by nuclear Category (in the above listed order). If a Category heading does not appear in the daily news Digest, it means there was no news reported from this Category today. Generally, the three best articles in each Category from around the nuclear world(s) are Posted. Occasionally, if a Post is important enough, it may be listed in multiple Categories.

TODAY’S NUCLEAR WORLD’S NEWS, Saturday, (05/17/2025)

All Things Nuclear

NEWS

Iran dismisses Trump ‘threats,’ says nuclear talks will continue – CNN

CNN

… all.” Trump said Friday that the US had put forward a formal proposal for a nuclear deal, but Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said the …

Trump calls for all hostages to be released in move toward peace – YouTube

YouTube

Trump calls for all hostages to be released in move toward peace: ‘Positive things are happening’ … WATCH: Trump reveals details on potential nuclear …

Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

The War Zone

… nuclear bunker on May 24, 2023 in Nantwich, England. Hack Green played a central role in the defence of Britain for almost sixty years. It was

Nuclear Power

NEWS

U.S. Nuclear Industry Set for Big Changes as Government Plans to Cut Red Tape

CarbonCredits.com

This will speed up the construction of new nuclear power plants. For over 5 decades, the NRC has been the main government agency overseeing nuclear …

A Perfect Storm For Energy Is Coming To The US – CleanTechnica

CleanTechnica

1. Reinvigorating coal. · 2. “Drill, baby, drill.” · 3. Pushing nuclear power. · 4. Blowing away wind energy. · 5. Adopting solar power.

Does Nuclear Energy Need the IRA Credits? – The Breakthrough Institute

The Breakthrough Institute

Would the end of the IRA credits end all hope of building new nuclear energy? The repeal of the existing tax credits would not ring the death knell …

Nuclear power – News, Research and Analysis – The Conversation – The Conversation

Full Coverage

Nuclear Power Emergencies

NEWS

Oversight topic of discussion during Nuclear Regulatory Commission talk at Plant Vogtle

The Augusta Chronicle

Regional inspections include: Radiation protection; Security; Cyber Security; Design Basis Assurance; Emergency Planning. “I’ve spent some time over …

Richardson County Board meets – MSC News

MSC News

… Emergency Preparedness Offsite Coordinator from the Cooper Nuclear Station. … The Nebraska Public Power District, which owns the Cooper Nuclear Plant …

What is an “International Emergency,” and Who Gets to Decide? | Council on Foreign Relations

Council on Foreign Relations

… nuclear. We saw that even in Germany, which have, you know, three remaining nuclear power plants. And even in the midst of massive energy crisis …

Nuclear War Threats

NEWS

Iran says it will continue nuclear talks with the U.S., shrugging off Trump’s threats

NBC News

Iran says it will continue nuclear talks with the U.S., shrugging off Trump’s threats … President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to unleash …

Iran dismisses Trump ‘threats,’ says nuclear talks will continue – CNN

CNN

… war, but rejected what he described as threats by President Donald Trump. “We are not seeking war, we favor negotiation and dialogue, but we are …

Iran says it will continue nuclear talks with the US, shrugging off Trump’s threats – ABC News

ABC News – The Walt Disney Company

“We are negotiating, and we will negotiate , we are not after war but we do not fear any threat,” President Masoud Pezeshkian said during a speech to …

Nuclear War

NEWS

Ending nuclear weapons, before they end us – The Lancet

The Lancet

In May, 2025, the World Health Assembly (WHA) will vote on re-establishing a mandate for WHO to address the health consequences of nuclear weapons and …

How close are India & Pakistan to nuclear war? | DW News – YouTube

YouTube

How likely is nuclear escalation between India and Pakistan? The two nuclear-armed rivals just had their deadliest clash in nearly three decades.

Nuclear winter from a Pakistan-India war could kill 2 billion – Yale Climate Connections

Yale Climate Connections

… nuclear war. Even a ‘limited’ nuclear would kill billions. But even a limited nuclear war between India and Pakistan is a catastrophic threat to …

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