by Dasha Orel | Jun 6, 2024 | Blog, Environmental Justice, Nuclear Weapons
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) is expiring tomorrow, June 7th. RECA was initially created in 1990 to provide minor reimbursement for critical medical care for some victims of radiation exposure from American nuclear weapons development and testing....
by Scott Yundt | May 16, 2024 | Blog, Environmental Justice, New Bomb Plants, Nuclear Weapons
Four of your Tri-Valley CAREs friends will be in Washington, DC from May 19-22 for the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability’s 2024 DC Days. This event will bring roughly 60 activists from front-line communities around the country to Washington, DC to speak truth to...
by Scott Yundt | May 16, 2024 | Blog, Environmental Justice, New Bomb Plants, Nuclear Weapons
In preparation for this year’s Alliance for Nuclear Accountability’s DC Days advocacy week in Washington, membership groups including Tri-Valley CAREs contributed to this new report to distribute to members of congress. (Tri-Valley CAREs contributions include the...
by Sophie Stroud | May 11, 2024 | New Bomb Plants, Nuclear Weapons, TVC in the News
Jonah Henry At least 27 Gazans, including six women and nine children, have been killed since Monday in a series of unprovoked Israeli airstrikes in Rafah. This latest attack brings the death toll in Gaza to over 34,535 since October 7. Among the bombs that Israel is...
by Sophie Stroud | Apr 2, 2024 | New Bomb Plants, Nuclear Weapons, TVC in the News
Dan Leone Settlement talks collapsed weeks ago between the Department of Energy and environmental groups who sued the agency over its plan to produce nuclear-weapons cores in South Carolina, a Tuesday court filing shows. “Both parties were hopeful that the...
by Scott Yundt | Mar 22, 2024 | Blog, New Bomb Plants, Nuclear Weapons
The Administration’s Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) for the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has been released and it tops $2.5 billion for the first time. The Lab’s overall budget is up 5% over the FY24 Annualized Continuing Resolution (a measure of...
