Antinuclear

The non-corporate nuclear news, week to 27 December

TOP STORIES. 

Trump’s Nuclear Obsession. 

Palantir’s Palestine: How AI Gods Are Building Our Extinction. 

The Sovereign Hook – How Australia and its Jewish Community are Played in a Foreign Game.

 Gun vs Keffiyeh- One kills, the other gets you death threats. 

“Make Iran like Gaza”: Chilling insider view from Israel weapons expo.

 Israel Is Preparing for a Permanent Presence in Gaza,

Satellite Images Reveal. Fukushima Now (29) – Part 1: What Constitutes Responsibility?

Climate. Out of a superhero movie: Companies are coming up with plans to block out the sun.

ECONOMICS. It was blindingly obvious that Europe wasn’t going to agree to the reparations loan.

EDF faces the financial equation: Bernard Fontana is considering massive asset sales to generate 20 billion euros –

Instead of buying Venezuelan heavy crude…Trump just steals it. 

Trump row threatens to delay Britain’s nuclear renaissance

 Trump’s Son-in-Law Pitches$112B Tech Utopia on Gaza Rubble.  Profiting From Genocide .

Studsvik Calls Extraordinary Meeting to Add UK Nuclear Executive Julia Pyke to Board. EU launches inquiry intoCzech funding plan for new nuclear. Sweden’s VattenfallSeeks State Funding for New Nuclear Reactors.  Politico: Despite the war, France will build nuclear fuel in Germany with the help of a Russian company.  Trump Floundering Efforts to Shore Up US Hegemony.  Turkey Makes Another $9 Billion Bet on Russian Nuclear Power.

EMPLOYMENT. Fears raised that specialist Vulcan MoD work could shift to Sellafield

ENVIRONMENT. UK’s largest planned data centre ‘could use 50 times more water’ than developer claims. Biodiversity Net Gain: can developers be trusted?

ETHICS and RELIGION. Why Are Pedophiles the Most Successful Capitalists?

HISTORY. European Russophobia and Europe’s Rejection of Peace: A Two-Century Failure. The Real Story Behind the Russia–Ukraine War—and What Happens Next.

LEGAL. Keir Starmer’s attempt to send Abramovich’s billions to Ukraine is illegal.  The Problem with Machado: Assange Sues the Nobel Foundation

MEDIA. How reporting facts can now land you in jail for 14 years as a terrorist.

OPPOSITION to NUCLEAR . 15 years after Fukushima disaster locals fear return of Japan’s nuclear power.

PERSONAL STORIES. One excavator, 10,000 bodies, a sea of rubble: inside Gaza’s effort to retrieve and bury its dead.

POLITICS. Israeli Cabinet Approves 19 New Apartheid Colonies in Occupied West Bank.

 Japan set to restart world’s biggest nuclear power plant. Former Japanese PM Ishiba again criticizes remarks advocating nuclear armament. Hiroshima urges Japanese government to uphold non-nuclear principles. 

 Japan set to restart world’s biggest nuclear power plant. Former Japanese PM Ishiba again criticizes remarks advocating nuclear armament. Hiroshima urges Japanese government to uphold non-nuclear principles. 

Iran, UK foreign ministers discuss nuclear issue in phone call. Hawai‘i Has a Rare Opportunity to Reclaim Land From the US Military. 

The 2025 nuclear year in review: Back to the Future Atomic Age. India’s Dept of Atomic Energy seeks sops to put nuclear power on a par with renewable energy.

POLITICS INTERNATIONAL and DIPLOMACY. Kushner, Witkoff draft $112B proposal to develop Gaza into ‘smart city’ with luxury resorts.  

Report: Netanyahu To Ask Trump To Support Another Attack on Iran.  Global nuclear arms control under pressure in 2026.  Iran rejects inspections of bombed nuclear sites without IAEA framework.

RADIATION. Canada’s double standard on tritium emissions

SAFETY. Warning Chernobyl nuclear plant radiation shield is at risk of collapse.

Incident. Radioactive substance leaks from Fukui nuclear power plant in Japan. Occupied and Imperiled: Charting a Path for Zaporizhzhia’s Nuclear Future.

SECRETS and LIES. The EU’s top diplomat casually rewrites WWII history on her way to WWIII. 58 Years of Occupation — And the Shocking Report Israel Doesn’t Want You to Read

SPACE. EXPLORATION, WEAPONS. Trump orders return to Moon by 2028, lunar base with nuclear power by 2030.  Russia wants to build a nuclear power plant on the moon in the next few years .

TECHNOLOGY. Why Nuclear Fusion Will Not Solve the AI Power Problem. Scottish Government urged to intervene in Edinburgh AI data centre plans. 

The Reality of SMR Timelines for AI Data Centers: A Veteran’s View.

URANIUM. Canada must acknowledge the implications of selling uranium to India.

WASTES. The cost of eternity. UK to restart nuclear submarine defuelling in 2026.

WAR and CONFLICT. Trump’s Peace? More Like Bombs, Blockades, and Bullying.  US Launches Christmas Strikes on Nigeria—the 9th Country Bombed by Trump. The“President of Peace” Prepares for War.

 Israeli Cabinet Approves 19 New Apartheid Coloniesin Occupied West Bank.  Israeli Occupation Intensifies: Defense Minister Vows Permanent Gaza Presence as Settler Violence Escalates in West Bank. Netanyahu plans to brief Trump on possible new Iran strikes.

WEAPONS and WEAPONS SALES. Europe’snuclear sites on high alert for drone threats in the year ahead .  Israel’s growing role in Taiwan’s air defense alarms Beijing.   France is to build a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that will be the largest warship in Europe. 

How Corporations View (and Own) the U.S. Military.  Trump Announces Nuclear-Armed Battleships for the U.S. Navy. Revealed: Trump’s secret $264 million plot to put nuclear doomsday weapons in Britain to face down Putin. $264million scheme could transform RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk into a nuclear facility.

December 28, 2025 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | Weekly Newsletter