by Scott Yundt | Jun 27, 2025 | Blog, New Bomb Plants, Nuclear Weapons
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 Scott Yundt | Jun 5, 2025 | Blog, Environmental Justice, 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, New Bomb Plants, Nuclear Weapons
Edited: July 15, 2025 The public “scoping” comment period gave us an 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....
by Tanvi Kardile and Dasha Orel | May 14, 2025 | Blog, Environmental Justice, 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,... by Scott Yundt | May 9, 2025 | Environmental Justice, New Bomb Plants, Nuclear Weapons, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, May 9, 2025 Media Contacts: Ben Cunningham, Esquire, SCELP, 843-527-0078, ben@scelp.org Queen Quet, Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition, 843-838-1171, GullGeeCo@aol.com Tom Clements, Savannah River Site Watch, 803-834-3084, tomclements329@cs.com...
by Scott Yundt | Apr 15, 2025 | Blog, Nuclear Weapons
On April 10th, two US Members of Congress, Rep. Jim McGovern (MA-02) and Rep. Jill Tokuda (HI-2), introduced H. Res. 317 laying out the common sense steps needed to reduce nuclear risks and move toward a world free of nuclear weapons. This official title of the bill...