Calls to restart nuclear weapons tests stir dismay and debate among scientists
Testing “has tremendous symbolic importance,” says Frank von Hippel, a physicist at Princeton University. “During the Cold War, when we were shooting these things off all the time, it was like war...
View ArticleI’m Oppenheimer’s grandson. I support Trump’s pursuit of nuclear diplomacy.
President Donald Trump is right to propose direct talks with President Vladimir Putin of Russia and President Xi Jinping of China on nuclear arms control. USA Today, Charles Oppenheimer, 28 Mar 25...
View ArticleTrump warns of ‘bad, bad things’ for Iran if nuclear deal not reached
https://www.iranintl.com/en/202503289286 29 Mar 25 AS president Donald Trump warned Iran on Friday that “bad, bad things” would happen if Tehran did not agree to a nuclear deal, a day after Iran...
View ArticleBehind the hype -“New wave of smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors sends US...
No modular reactors are operating in the U.S. and a project to build the first, this one in Idaho, was terminated in 2023, despite getting federal aid. The U.S. remains without a long-term solution...
View ArticleWill Texas Become ‘the Epicenter of a National Nuclear Renaissance’?
A new bill would create a taxpayer-funded incentive program of at least $2 billion for nuclear power plants. By Arcelia Martin, 24Mar 25 Texas lawmakers are considering a bill toresuscitate the...
View Article‘Bringing calm and hope’: President Carter’s role at Three Mile Island
As plans continue to recommission the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania, the Nuclear Free Local Authorities wish to reflect on the actions of the late President Jimmy Carter...
View ArticleTrump Threatens Iran With ‘Bombing’ If Nuclear Deal Is Not Reached
no evidence Iran is trying to build a nuclear weapon or that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reversed his 2003 fatwah that banned the production of weapons of mass destruction. The...
View ArticleTrump’s bombing threat over Iran nuclear programme prompts backlash
Guardian, Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor, 31 Mar 25 Iranian officials accuse US president of breaching UN charter and say ‘violence brings violence’ Iran has reacted with outrage after Donald Trump...
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