Nuclear Policy

The Nuclear Policy Project focuses on three issues: strategic integration of nuclear material management into nuclear arsenal reductions and ending production of nuclear explosives, accountability of the nuclear weapons states to their citizens relative to social, environmental, safety, and health impacts, and structural collapse of Cold War nuclear institutions.

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Report
The Unfinished Business of Nuclear Disarmament
April 3 - Coming to terms with nuclear weapons in 2009. By the Nuclear Policy project.

Report
Risky Appropriations: Gambling U.S. Energy Policy on the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership
March 31 - A critrical review of the U.S. Government's efforts to establish global nuclear markets. By the Nuclear Policy project.

Report
Nuclear Power in the Age of Global Warming
March 1 - A critical review of the history of nuclear power and its prospects for mitigating the impacts of global warming. By the Nuclear Policy project.

Report
Analysis: U.S. Department of Energy Budget FY 2009
February 7 - Despite extraordinary dependence on foreign oil, the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2009 budget does little to find alternatives. By the Nuclear Policy project.

Column
Recycling Nuclear Waste Too Dangerous
May 7 - President George W. Bush has recently intensified efforts to revive nuclear recycling. By Robert Alvarez, published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Report
Radioactive Wastes and the Global Nuvlear Energy Partnership
April 16 - An analysis of the impacts of reprocessing U.S. nuclear power spent fuel. By the Nuclear Policy project.