Antinuclear

Lots of nuclear news – NOT from the nuclear-corporate-political-media-military-complex

Some bits of good news – Conservation efforts paying off for Yellow River basin ecology   Ocean treaty “a landmark victory” for the high seas.  Australia is getting a new national park

TOP STORIES. 50 States One Israel – Wikipedia. 
Trump’s visit proved the utter corruption of our political and media class.Nuke Power is Trump/Fascist Power…and an Epic Global Failure.

‘Inevitable’ that nuclear waste facility will go ahead without local consent says former minister.
The horrors I’ve seen of Ukrainian, NATO-backed, shelling of completely civilian areas of the Donbass throughout 2022 (and 2019, 2023…)

Trump’s nuclear ‘renaissance’ rests on risky plan for radioactive waste. 

Fukushima recovery plagued with setbacks.

Living with the legacy of France’s nuclear weapons testing.

Climate.  Global drying, Gaia & Abrupt Change

AUSTRALIA.Two leaders, two realities: Trump vs Albanese at the UN. Australian Submarine Agency lobbies Fremantle locals amid protest over AUKUS defence hub

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Illawarra groups want Port Kembla ruled out for AUKUS nuclear submarine base.Global report confirms and details nuclear power’s stagnation: Someone needs to tell the Coalition

Opposition to proposed nuclear submarine base at Port Kembla. Islamophobia in Australia, antisemitism’s ignored cousin.

NUCLEAR ITEMS

ATROCITIES. The Real Violent Extremists Are The Freaks Who Run The US Empire.

CIVIL LIBERTIES. This Ridiculous, Dangerous Antifa Order Is McCarthyism All Over Again—Possibly Worse.

ECONOMICS. Nuclear power’s record year masks future sustainability challenges, says report. EDF: Court of Auditors warns of a model running out of steam. While EDF must invest 460 billion euros over 15 years, its economic model is taking on water.- ALSO AThttps://nuclear-news.net/2025/09/25/3-b1-edf-court-of-auditors-warns-of-a-model-running-out-of-steam/

ENERGY. Sorry, Donald Trump and Keir Starmer – Scotland doesn’t need nuclear – ALSO AT https://nuclear-news.net/2025/09/27/2-a-sorry-donald-trump-and-keir-starmer-scotland-doesnt-need-nuclear/

ENVIRONMENT. Sizewell C taking the axe to two century-old trees/

ETHICS and RELIGION. Imagine There Was A Violent Cult Committing Atrocities With Impunity.

EVENTS. PETITION. Say No to Nuclear Financing – World Bank and ADB, Why Turn Away from the Right Path?

HEALTH. Here’s What Life Is Like Inside One of Gaza’s Last Remaining Hospitals.

LEGAL. Federal Judge Strikes Down New York’s “Save the Hudson” Nuclear Discharge Ban.David versus Goliath: the battle of a small indigenous community against a federal radioactive waste dump

MEDIA. ‘Near Daily’ Israeli Assaults on Lebanon Have Become Non-News for Western Media.UN Declares Genocide in Gaza While 250 US Lawmakers Are in Israel.  The Shift: 50 States, One Israel. Trump Turns Pentagon Into Department of War on First Amendment. ‘Media Really Took at Face Value What Trump Said About This Boat and Its Occupants’: CounterSpin interview with Alex Main on Venezuelan boat assault.

OPPOSITION to NUCLEAR . Nuclear Free Local Authorities join global call on World Bank to abandon plans to back new nuclear. Cumberland Council is Looking Like Last Line of Defence Against Lake District Coast Nuclear Dump So Why Won’t They Hold A Full Vote and Full Debate ? Remembering the fight to make Sebastopol a “nuclear-free zone”.

POLITICS. Israel’s takeover of Gaza City to add $7.5BN to Israel’s and US’s taxpayer burden. Scotland SNP defence plans ‘risk EU and NATO membership’, analyst warns. Miliband poised to overrule local opposition to build nuclear waste dumps – ALSO AT https://nuclear-news.net/?s=Miliband+poised+to+overrule+ US senator says he is concerned energy secretary acting in nuclear firm’s interest. Nuclear as nation-building is a bad idea. Mark Carney has significant financial interests in nuclear power.

POLITICS INTERNATIONAL and DIPLOMACY. UN at 80: Civil Society Must Have a Say in the Struggle for Renewal. Global majority of countries now signed onto the UN nuclear ban treaty.  World leaders urged to prevent nuclear war, end the nuclear arms race and achieve global nuclear abolition.  Disarmament over destruction: A renewed push for a world without nuclear weapons. The recognition of Palestine: what it does, what it doesn’t do, and why now. Britain recognises Palestine. Now what? The genie of ‘Israeli First’ dominance is out of the bottle. Iran, U.S. signal possible easing in nuclear tensions.  Russia, Iran sign nuclear power plants deal as sanctions loom.  UN sanctions on Iran set to return as nuclear diplomacy fades. How Iran Just Proved the West Doesn’t Want a Nuclear Deal: Another War for Israel Near. Iran hits out ahead of UN vote on nuclear sanctions. UN security council fails to prevent ‘snapback’ nuclear sanctions on Iran. South Korea would accept a Trump-Kim deal to freeze nuclear programme, president tells BBC .Putin just gave Trump the opportunity to maintain nuclear restraint. Will he seize it? Russia willing to extend New Start nuclear treaty – Putin. US-UK deal nuclear signed to speed up reactor approval, as companies announce cross-border partnerships

SAFETY.Nuclear choices. Quake less alarming than tsunami threat to China’s coastal nuclear power plants. Incident. Safety fears as external power to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant still out after three days. Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses all off-site power, risking safety. UK Minister cites national security and public safety in dismissing 148-home scheme near nuclear weapons facility. Three formal ‘special measures’ notices remain in place amid ongoing safety issues at Dounreay.

SECRETS and LIES. Iran says it obtained secret files on Israel’s nuclear program. Iran publishes alleged leak of Israeli nuclear sites, experts and secret files.

SPINBUSTER. Cato Institute: Nuclear power’s hamster wheel.

TECHNOLOGY. Small Nuclear Reactors Will Not Save The Day.Underground data fortresses: the nuclear bunkers, mines and mountains being transformed to protect our ‘new gold’ from attack.‘Life and death’: Penny Wong’s nuclear AI warning to UN Security Council.

WASTES. Confusion About a Second Repository for Radioactive Wastes.

WAR and CONFLICT.  Trump Claims Ukraine Can Retake All Territory Captured by Russia, May Be Able to ‘Go Further’ With nuclear pact in peril, Trump embraces prolonged war in Ukraine. Spain and Italy, not US, protecting 22 Americans on Global Sumud Flotilla targeted for destruction by Israel.In move that could Bring in NATO, Spain joins Italy in Sending Rescue Ship for Sumud Gaza Aid Flotilla. Trump to Netanyahu: ‘Here’s another $6 billion to polish off those pesky Palestinians. What’s In a Name? The “Defense” Department Has Always Been About War. Three dead after Ukraine bombs Crimea wellness resort – governor.

WEAPONS and WEAPONS SALES.   Trump administration plans nearly $6B in arms sales to Israel: Report. Iran’s president vows to never build a nuclear bomb in his UNGA speech. Canada keeps bankrolling Ukraine’s war crimes. North Korea building nuclear weapon stockpile, says Seoul. Fighter jets purchase would put UK in breach of nuclear treaty, says CND. Why President Trump should put off the new nuclear arms race for one more year.

September 27, 2025 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | Weekly Newsletter