Nuclear Hotseat

Nuclear Hotseat

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Nuclear Hotseat episodes

  • Nuclear Hotseat #83: Dr. Helen Caldicott & Fukushima Symposium
    BEST NUCLEAR HOTSEAT INTERVIEW EVER: Dr. Helen Caldicott. She talks about her March 11-12 Symposium: "The Medical and Environmental Consequences of Fukushima" - a watershed event for our movement - as well as how she became an activist while still a teenager, major breakthroughs along her journey, and specific tips to make our activism even more effective. PLUS; Vogtle reactor ready for the nuclear "ding and dent" center (but the NRC says the shrinkwrap wasn't damaged!); Fukushima Governor hospitalized with symptoms consistent with exposure to radiation; Miyagi rice contaminated with too much radiation for Japan... but it's still legal to sell it in the US; new song debuts, "What Part of Fukushima Do You Not Understand?; NRC's Chair Macfarlane meets with SanO activists, but will it make any difference in their decision on restart? Stay tuned...
    40 min
  • Nuclear Hotseat #83: Dr. Helen Caldicott & Fukushima Symposium
    BEST NUCLEAR HOTSEAT INTERVIEW EVER: Dr. Helen Caldicott. She talks about her March 11-12 Symposium: "The Medical and Environmental Consequences of Fukushima" - a watershed event for our movement - as well as how she became an activist while still a teenager, major breakthroughs along her journey, and specific tips to make our activism even more effective. PLUS; Vogtle reactor ready for the nuclear "ding and dent" center (but the NRC says the shrinkwrap wasn't damaged!); Fukushima Governor hospitalized with symptoms consistent with exposure to radiation; Miyagi rice contaminated with too much radiation for Japan... but it's still legal to sell it in the US; new song debuts, "What Part of Fukushima Do You Not Understand?; NRC's Chair Macfarlane meets with SanO activists, but will it make any difference in their decision on restart? Stay tuned...
    40 min
  • NH #82 - Iran's Nuke Accident? SanO DAB seeks Whistleblowers, Cesium in Fuku Food

    PLUS:

    • Did Iran have a nuclear accident or is there some other cause for the evacuation of 1.5 million people?
    • Osaka to burn radioactive Fukushima debris as the government detains and arrests anti-nuclear protestors.
    • Turkey to test all food imported from Japan for suspected radioactivity, but US continues to do NOTHING to protect our food supply;
    • Lupus cluster near former uranium-processing facility in Cincinnati;
    • Nuclear dump will NOT be built on Utah's Skull Valley Goshute reservation;
    • NRC keeps NDA on SanO; FOE agrees; HUH?
    • ...and more!

    LINK ON IRAN'S POSSIBLE NUCLEAR ACCIDENT:

    LINKS:

    • Joe Mangano report on Decrease in Infant Deaths After Closings of Nuclear Reactors in US:  http://www.radiation.org/spotlight/reactorclosings.html
    • Great article in The Mainichi on Fukushima as it approaches Year 2 anniversary:  http://mainichi.jp/english/english/newsselect/news/20130106p2a00m0na004000c.html
    • Study on lupus cluster near former uranium ore processing plant in Cincinnati:  http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?%2F21316%2F
    • Dr. Helen Caldicott's archive for "If You Love this Planet" - www.ifyoulovethis planet.org/index.html
    41 min
  • Nuclear Hotseat #82: Did Iran's Nukes Goof?
    San Onofre steam generators may hold the key to global push-back against nuclear. Learn facts and strategies from DAB Safety Team principles Ace Hoffman and Don Liechtling, representing their network of whistleblowers from around the country. PLUS: Did Iran's Bushehr nuke plant have city evacuation-level accident? Thousands protest against 6 proposed nuke facilities in Jaitapur, India; Japan unlawfully detaining nuke protesters. Turkey tests all Japanese food for radiation while US does NOTHING; Lupus spike linked to Cincinnati former uraniume or processing facility; and Fukushima workers admit to only decontaminating areas around measurement sites. Oy!
    41 min
  • NH #81: Nuke Year's Resolutions from CAN's Priscilla Star

    INTERVIEW:  Priscilla Star, founder of the Coalition Against Nukes (CAN) shares her passion and vision for a women-led meeting with a White House superstar!

    PLUS:

    • BIG STORY:  US Navy rescue workers sue TEPCO over radiation exposure while on Fukushima disaster relief.
    • ANOTHER BIG STORY:  NRC smacks SCE upside the head over San Onofre "restart" plans, demands tougher info, may actually have started to "Protect People and the Environment."
    • NUMNUTZ OF THE WEEK: Japan's Prime Minister Abe for announcing that his government will endorse the building of new nuclear reactors in Japan; he is out of his mind.
    • Tokyo residents report thyroid cysts and nodules.
    • Quebec's Gentilly 2 NPP decommissioned!
    • "Three Mile Island," the musical, wins international Music Theatre NOW award.

    ADDITIONAL LINKS:

    • Christina Consuelo's video on the US Navy's negligence towards sailors on the USS Ronald Reagan regarding their radiation exposure.  Shocking video!
    • Michael Collins' write-up on the current status of the Santa Susana Field Lab, which was contaminated by uncontained nuclear meltdown in 1959 and is still hot today:  http://bit.ly/Wdxu8O
    • Arnie Gundersen and Fairwinds Energy Education on storage of nuclear waste -- is it even possible?  http://fairewinds.org/content/can-humans-find-way-store-nuclear-waste" class="text-nh underline hover:text-nh-dark" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://fairewinds.org/content/can-humans-find-way-store-nuclear-waste
    32 min
  • Nuclear Hotseat #81: Nuke-Year's Resolutions w/CAN's Priscilla Star
    HOT INTERVIEW w/Coalition Against Nukes founder Priscilla Star sharing her New Year's Resolutions, which include a run at the White House in 2013! Plus: US Navy rescue workers sue TEPCO for lies that subjected them to radiation levels that have already destroyed their health; NRC gets tough w/Southern California Edison over their restart plans, demands answers; Japan's Prime Minister Abe wins NUMNUTZ OF THE WEEK for his plans to BUILD MORE NUCLEAR REACTORS ; Quebec's Chantilly 2 NPP offline for good; and "Three Mile Island," the musical (yes, a musical!) wins international award; can Broadway be far behind?
    32 min
  • Nuclear Hotseat #81: Nuke-Year's Resolutions w/CAN's Priscilla Star
    HOT INTERVIEW w/Coalition Against Nukes founder Priscilla Star sharing her New Year's Resolutions, which include a run at the White House in 2013! Plus: US Navy rescue workers sue TEPCO for lies that subjected them to radiation levels that have already destroyed their health; NRC gets tough w/Southern California Edison over their restart plans, demands answers; Japan's Prime Minister Abe wins NUMNUTZ OF THE WEEK for his plans to BUILD MORE NUCLEAR REACTORS ; Quebec's Chantilly 2 NPP offline for good; and "Three Mile Island," the musical (yes, a musical!) wins international award; can Broadway be far behind?
    32 min
  • Nuclear Hotseat #81: Nuke-Year's Resolutions w/CAN's Priscilla Star
    HOT INTERVIEW w/Coalition Against Nukes founder Priscilla Star sharing her New Year's Resolutions, which include a run at the White House in 2013! Plus: US Navy rescue workers sue TEPCO for lies that subjected them to radiation levels that have already destroyed their health; NRC gets tough w/Southern California Edison over their restart plans, demands answers; Japan's Prime Minister Abe wins NUMNUTZ OF THE WEEK for his plans to BUILD MORE NUCLEAR REACTORS ; Quebec's Chantilly 2 NPP offline for good; and "Three Mile Island," the musical (yes, a musical!) wins international award; can Broadway be far behind?
    32 min
  • Nuclear Hotseat #81: Nuke-Year's Resolutions w/CAN's Priscilla Star
    HOT INTERVIEW w/Coalition Against Nukes founder Priscilla Star sharing her New Year's Resolutions, which include a run at the White House in 2013! Plus: US Navy rescue workers sue TEPCO for lies that subjected them to radiation levels that have already destroyed their health; NRC gets tough w/Southern California Edison over their restart plans, demands answers; Japan's Prime Minister Abe wins NUMNUTZ OF THE WEEK for his plans to BUILD MORE NUCLEAR REACTORS ; Quebec's Chantilly 2 NPP offline for good; and "Three Mile Island," the musical (yes, a musical!) wins international award; can Broadway be far behind?
    32 min
  • Nuclear Hotseat #81: Nuke-Year's Resolutions w/CAN's Priscilla Star
    HOT INTERVIEW w/Coalition Against Nukes founder Priscilla Star sharing her New Year's Resolutions, which include a run at the White House in 2013! Plus: US Navy rescue workers sue TEPCO for lies that subjected them to radiation levels that have already destroyed their health; NRC gets tough w/Southern California Edison over their restart plans, demands answers; Japan's Prime Minister Abe wins NUMNUTZ OF THE WEEK for his plans to BUILD MORE NUCLEAR REACTORS ; Quebec's Chantilly 2 NPP offline for good; and "Three Mile Island," the musical (yes, a musical!) wins international award; can Broadway be far behind?
    32 min

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The weekly international news magazine on all things nuclear, hosted by Libbe HaLevy since June 14, 2011. Listened to in over 132 countries and syndicated on Pacifica Radio.

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