LLAW’s NUCLEAR WORLD TODAY, #1023, Saturday, (08/23/2025)

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

Lloyd A. Williams-Pendergraft

Aug 23, 2025

On My Mind Today:

The most ignorant and stupid headline I have seen since I began this daily blog. I post it only because it is so ridiculous. Do some of actual aware and astute human beings think this is some kind of a good idea?

Should Trump make nuclear threats to force Russia to negotiate on Ukraine? | DW News . . . (via You Tube) Read/watch or ignore as you wish . . .

Wishing you all a good weekend and we’ll be back on tract on Monday. But of course tomorrow’s nuclear Sunday’s headlines will be here as always . . . ~llaw


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

There are 7 categories, including a bonus non-nuclear category for news about the Yellowstone caldera and other volcanic and caldera activity around the world that also play an important role in the survival of human and other life.

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 Threats
  5. Nuclear War
  6. Yellowstone Caldera (Note: There are no Yellowstone Caldera bonus stories available in today’s Post.)
  7. IAEA News (Friday’s only) (NOTE: It’s back!)

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 ALL NUCLEAR WORLD’s NEWS, Saturday, (08/23/2025)

All Things Nuclear

NEWS

AI firm rolls out tool to detect nuclear weapons talk – The Hill

The Hill

Anthropic, an AI firm, has developed a tool to detect discussions about nuclear weapons, partnering with the US Department of Energy … See all Hill.TV …

Russian President’s Huge ‘Nuclear Shield’ Announcement After US Target Hit – YouTube

YouTube

… all the News for the Global Indian under one umbrella. We break down … HONESTLY – If A Woman Is Not Interested In You, She’ll Do These Seven Things | …

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

The War Zone

Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week … NANTWICH, ENGLAND – MAY 24: The nuclear strike mapping room view …

Nuclear Power

NEWS

Energy Department to Establish New Consortium for Nuclear Fuel Supply Chain

Department of Energy

New consortium to leverage Defense Production Act to strengthen U.S. nuclear industrial base and reduce dependence on foreign sources of enriched …

Taiwanese opposition survives another recall vote, and referendum on nuclear power fails

AP News

Opposition lawmakers in Taiwan have survived recall votes, while a referendum to bring back nuclear power has failed.

Taiwan Voters Cast Ballots To Decide Future of Nuclear Energy | TaiwanPlus News – YouTube

Full Coverage

Exclusive: Trump plans to make Cold War-era plutonium available for nuclear power

Reuters

The Trump administration plans to make available about 20 metric tons of Cold War-era plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads to U.S. power …

Nuclear Power Emergencies

NEWS

Emergency Preparedness and Response – Frontiers

Frontiers

… nuclear accident that might trigger a nuclear emergency. As of December 2023, there are 413 operating nuclear power plants in 31 different …

Enormous Jellyfish Swarm Causes Emergency Shutdown at French Nuclear Plant – Oddee

Oddee

They can apparently also attack and shut down nuclear plants. The Gravelines nuclear plant in France recently went into emergency shutdown mode.

Central Asia strengthens nuclear safety ties

Nuclear Engineering International

The Uzbek participants included specialists from Uzatom (the Directorate for the Construction of Nuclear Power Plants), the Ministries of Defence, …

Nuclear War Threats

NEWS

Should Trump make nuclear threats to force Russia to negotiate on Ukraine? | DW News

YouTube

Should Trump make nuclear threats to force Russia to negotiate on Ukraine? … How Would Nuclear War Between Russia and the U.S. Affect YOU? The …

Taiwan’s energy dependence is ‘Achilles heel’ amid immense threat by China – Fox News

Fox News

… war on ‘America Reports.’ NEWYou can … threats posed by China. In May, Taiwan shut the Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant — its last remaining nuclear …

Iran Update, August 22, 2025 | Institute for the Study of War

Institute for the Study of War

[1] Larijani warned that adversaries may seek new opportunities to attack … nuclear and military facilities and killed nuclear scientists and …

Nuclear War

NEWS

US general whose report on Iran nuclear sites angered Trump fired – Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera

Did Trump’s tariff war force India and China to mend ties? ‘Send … nuclear programme had been set back only a few months, contradicting …

Should Trump make nuclear threats to force Russia to negotiate on Ukraine? | DW News

YouTube

… nuclear approach instead of sanctions. 00 … It’s an ‘illusion’ Russia-Ukraine war can end ‘just by talking to Putin’ says Ukrainian lawmaker.

Exclusive: Trump plans to make Cold War-era plutonium available for nuclear power

Reuters

The Trump administration plans to make available about 20 metric tons of Cold War-era plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads to U.S. power …

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