Events - National Radioactive Waste Coalition

Night with the Experts: Marvin Resnikoff

09/29/2022 @ 7:00 pm CDT – 8:00 pm CDT – Transportation Accidents Marvin Resnikoff is an international consultant on radioactive-waste issues. Throughout his career, he has assisted public-interest groups and state and local governments across the U.S., Canada and England. His recent research focus has been on the risk of transporting and storing radioactive nuclear reactor fuel, decommissioning nuclear facilities, and the health impact of […]

Nuclear Fuel Chain Series: Uranium Mining

10/20/2022 @ 6:00 pm MDT – 7:15 pm MDT – The Snake River Alliance would like to welcome you to the first in a series of Nuclear Fuel Chain Lectures. The event is October 20th, 6:00 p.m.–7:15 p.m. MDT, and will take place virtually. We are honored to have as our special guest Leona Morgan (Diné). Morgan is an antinuclear activist and community organizer from […]

Special Night with the Experts: Illinois’ Forgotten Nuclear Legislative Agenda

10/20/2022 @ 6:00 pm MDT – 7:15 pm MDT – Nuclear Energy Information Service is hosting a special Night with the Experts on Thursday, October 20th, at 7:00 p.m. CDT, and will take place virtually. They say, In the Spring of 2022, NEIS conducted four one-hour briefings for Illinois legislators and officials on a variety of important topics relating to nuclear power and waste in […]

Night with the Experts: Katsumi Furitsu

10/27/2022 @ 7:00 pm CDT – 8:00 pm CDT – Advocacy for Radiation Victims Dr. Katsumi Furitsu is a quiet but strong-willed medical doctor, devoting her life to the treatment of radiation victims and participating in various campaigns for peace and a nuclear-free society both at home and abroad.  She is also a part-time lecturer (genetics and basic medical radiology) at the Hyogo College of […]

Discrete Radioactive Particles (Public Workshop)

11/03/2022 @ 12:00 pm EDT – 5:00 pm EDT – The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has announced a “comment-gathering” hearing, as follows: This is a Comment-Gathering Meeting. The purpose of this meeting is for NRC staff to meet directly with individuals to receive comments from participants on specific NRC decisions and actions to ensure that NRC staff understands their views and concerns. The U.S. NRC is […]

Night with the Experts: Dr. Edwin Lyman

11/17/2022 @ 7:00 pm CST – 8:00 pm CST – Guinea Pig Nation how the NRC’s new licensing rules could turn communities into test beds for risky, experimental nuclear plants Under the direction of Congress, the NRC is developing new regulations to facilitate licensing of experimental reactors by relaxing safety and security standards and by relying on safety demonstrations that utilize computer simulations rather than […]

Registration: WHEJAC Virtual Public Meeting

11/23/2022 @ 11:59 pm EST – Deadline for registering for White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council (WHEJAC) hybrid in-person public meeting with a virtual option. The public meeting convenes on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, from approximately 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The WHEJAC meeting continues Thursday, December 1, 2022, from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Members […]

WHEJAC Virtual Public Meeting, Day 1

11/30/2022 @ 2:00 pm EST – 7:00 pm EST – Here is the text of the WHEJAC e-mail: The White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council (WHEJAC) will convene a hybrid in-person public meeting with a virtual option. The public meeting convenes on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, from approximately 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The WHEJAC meeting continues Thursday, December 1, 2022, from approximately […]

NRC Decommissioning Webinar

11/30/2022 @ 3:00 pm EST – 4:30 pm EST – Emergency Preparedness and Security Requirements The NRC press release: Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will conduct a webinar on Nov. 30 to discuss emergency preparedness and security requirements for nuclear power plants undergoing decommissioning, with a focus on New York’s Indian Point nuclear power plant. The session will be general in nature and intended primarily for […]

WHEJAC Virtual Public Meeting, Day 2

12/01/2022 @ 9:00 am EST – 5:00 pm EST – Here is the text of the WHEJAC e-mail: The White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council (WHEJAC) will convene a hybrid in-person public meeting with a virtual option. The public meeting convenes on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, from approximately 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The WHEJAC meeting continues Thursday, December 1, 2022, from approximately […]

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