“End Nuclear Insanity Before Nuclear Insanity Ends Humanity”
Aug 31, 2024
LLAW’s NUCLEAR ISSUES & COMMENTS, Saturday, (08/31/2024)
Have a wonderful three-day weekend! I will pretend Monday is work-day because so much can happen in the “nuclear” world in 3 days, meaning that tomorrow is nothing at all close to today, yesterday, or the day before . . . ~llaw
TODAY’S NUCLEAR WORLD’S NEWS for Saturday, (08/31/2024) is listed below for your perusal to the best articles of the day . . .
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TODAY’S NUCLEAR WORLD’S NEWS, Saturday, (08/31/2024)
All Things Nuclear
NEWS
Feds possibly routing nuclear waste through Oregon | Street Roots
Street Roots
Oregon is not home to the most contaminated land in North America — that award goes to Washington. But if things go according to plan, …
Iran Gets Nukes Amid Fears Of All-Out War With Israel? UN Agency’s Bombshell – YouTube
YouTube
… nuclear weapons. It further added Iran remains just 2 kg short of the … If You Wake Up Between 3AM & 5AM, DO THESE 3 THINGS! | C.S Lewis …
Behind the scenes at the Nuclear Waste Program – Washington State Department of Ecology
Washington State Department of Ecology
… all the unique aspects of his position. “I get excited about collaborating with the people I work with. It is a good work group with varied …
Nuclear Power
NEWS
US company helps Ukraine develop nuclear energy capabilities | VOANews – YouTube
YouTube
Russian shelling has destroyed 50% of Ukraine’s electricity generation capacity since late March, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Armenia’s nuclear power plant to resume work after lightning strike – Reuters
Reuters
Armenia’s sole nuclear power plant, shut down on Friday for security reasons after a lightning strike, has been reconnected to the grid and will …
Government unlocks up to £5.5bn for nuclear power subsidy scheme – BBC
BBC
Nuclear power scheme given £5.5bn of funding. Just now. Share. Neve Gordon-Farleigh & PA. BBC News, Suffolk. Share. Guy Campbell/BBC White fencing …
Nuclear Power Emergencies
NEWS
Lightning Strike Suspends Electricity from Armenia’s Nuclear Power Plant
hetq.am
Armenian officials blame a “lightning strike” for triggering an emergency shut-down of the Metzamor nuclear power plant at 9:55 pm local time on …
Lightning causes emergency shutdown of Armenian NPP – Public Radio of Armenia
Public Radio of Armenia
On August 30, at around 9:55 p.m., the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant was disconnected from the power system. The emergency shutdown was caused by …
Armenian Nuclear Power Plant halted due to lighting strike
armenpress.am
The plant was cut off from the power grid in an emergency mode around 21:55, August 30 due to a lighting strike, as a result of which the safety …
Nuclear War
NEWS
NATO Ally Sounds Alarm on ‘Risks’ of Nuclear War With Russia – Newsweek
Newsweek
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warned that nuclear weapons may be used if the Russia-Ukraine war continues.
Iran Gets Nukes Amid Fears Of All-Out War With Israel? UN Agency’s Bombshell – YouTube
YouTube
The International Atomic Energy Agency has raised alarms over Iran’s nuclear ambitions, revealing a significant increase in highly enriched …
Why the Nuclear Revolution Matters in an Era of Emerging Great Power Competition
The Diplomat
Amid intensifying competition between China, Russia, and the U.S., it bears repeating: Nuclear wars cannot be won.
Nuclear War Threats
NEWS
Ukraine Warns of Escalating Nuclear Threats Amid Intensified Russian Strikes
Caspian News
The Ukrainian mission to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has raised alarms about the escalating threat to the country’s nuclear po.
Why the Nuclear Revolution Matters in an Era of Emerging Great Power Competition
The Diplomat
Nuclear deterrence can be defined as the threat of nuclear retaliation against an adversary for an attack on a state’s vital interests, thereby …
Iran and Hezbollah delay retaliation: Israel’s threats and US talks – The Jerusalem Post
The Jerusalem Post
Of course, such US understandings with Iran won’t remove Iranian nuclear or hegemonic threats, but rather kick the can down the road – leaving Iran as ..