by Scott Yundt | Jun 27, 2025 | Blog, Homepage
The Trump Administration’s Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) for Livermore Laboratory has been released and it tops $2.9 billion for the first time! The Lab’s overall budget is up 16% from last year. Tri-Valley CAREs has long been advocating for Livermore... by Anoushka Raj, Environmental Program Manager | Jun 26, 2025 | Blog, Homepage
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has been cleaning up volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in groundwater for over three decades, and the 2024 Annual Report shows steady but gradual progress. In 2024, the cleanup efforts removed about 31.3 kilograms of... by Marylia Kelley | Jun 18, 2025 | Blog, Events, Homepage, Nuclear Weapons
We invite you to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with Tri-Valley CAREs and other peace and justice groups that are part of the Livermore Conversion Project. We will gather at 9 AM on Wednesday, August 6 at the... by Scott Yundt | Jun 5, 2025 | Blog, Environmental Justice, Homepage, New Bomb Plants, Nuclear Weapons
Dear Tri-Valley CAREs member, We are on our way to make “good trouble” in Washington, DC and the timing is… critical! The White House is seeking a TRILLION DOLLARS for so-called national “defense” in the coming year! Yes, you read that... by Scott Yundt | May 14, 2025 | Blog, Environmental Justice, Homepage, New Bomb Plants, Nuclear Weapons
Opportunity to offer alternatives and comment on the plutonium pit support work planned at Livermore Lab and elsewhere. Plutonium pits are the radioactive cores of every nuclear weapon. Congress has approved new plutonium pit production at the rate of up to 80-120 new...
by Tanvi Kardile and Dasha Orel | May 14, 2025 | Blog, Environmental Justice, Homepage, Nuclear Weapons
The United States conducted 1,032 explosive nuclear weapons tests, with its last being conducted underground at the Nevada Test Site in 1992. Four years later, President Clinton signed the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), and despite never ratifying the treaty,...