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  • NH #760: Supreme Court Nukes Petition Opposing NM Proposed Radioactive Waste Dump - Kevin Kamps + Why Greenland? Award-winning Film Explains the Background
    Jan 22 2026
    Demonstration in New Mexico against the High Level Radioactive Waste Dump This Week’s Featured Interview: Award-Winning Greenland Film on Uranium Mining/Rare Earth Battle – Kuannersuit / Kvanefjeld Nuclear Hotseat Hot Story with Linda Pentz Gunter Even worse news at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as environmental oversight is set to be weakened. Numnutz of the Week (For Outstanding Nuclear Boneheadedness) A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Military personnel at an Army base in Alaska responsible for protecting the U.S. homeland from nuclear missile attack has struggled to feed its soldiers in recent months. Troops at Alaska’s Fort […] Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Supreme Court refuses to hear petition challenging proposed nuclear waste dump in New Mexico
    • (00:04:28) - Nuclear News
    • (00:06:34) - New START nuclear arms control treaty to expire
    • (00:08:16) - US Nuclear Regulatory Commission to weaken environmental oversight
    • (00:11:45) - New Yorkers Fight for a Nuclear Free New York
    • (00:14:32) - Trump Is Building a Secret White House Bunker to Survive a Nuclear Attack
    • (00:16:53) - Army Base Struggles to Feed Soldiers Due to Trump's Budget
    • (00:20:02) - Nuclear Hot Seat: Turning 2026
    • (00:22:49) - Outside Nuclear's Fight for Nuclear Waste Dumps
    • (00:24:16) - Holtec's New Mexico Storage Plan
    • (00:36:28) - Places for nuclear waste disposal
    • (00:44:08) - Nuclear Hot Seat: Transportation of
    • (00:45:22) - Greenland: The Fight for Uranium Mining
    • (00:47:53) - Lisa Ottogina at International Uranium Film Festival
    • (00:57:01) - Nuclear Hot Seat
    • (00:58:19) - Nuclear Hot Seat
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  • NH #759: States & Nukes: Hawaii Report Nixes Nuclear Energy - Lynda Williams; Court Sides w/ Boeing on Superfund Clean-up at CA's SSFL - Melissa Bumstead
    Jan 15 2026
    This Week’s Featured Interviews: Lynda Williams Nuclear Hotseat Hot Story w/Linda Pentz Gunter Numnutz of the Week (for Outstanding Nuclear Boneheadedness): Sambal goreng udang (Indonesian sambal shrimp) – radioactive??? More radioactive food warnings from the FDA. You really don’t want to have any Indonesian shrimp dishes! Activist Shoutout: Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Nuclear Hot Seat: State Law and Compliance
    • (00:04:25) - Are Trump's Yes Men Set to License a Dangerous New Reactor
    • (00:10:35) - Google to restart nuclear plant in Iowa, and more
    • (00:13:29) - Santa Susana Field Lab Superfund Site Fight
    • (00:21:44) - Protesting Boeing's COVID-19 plan
    • (00:23:53) - Supporters of Santa Susana Field Lab on Nuclear Hot Seat
    • (00:26:03) - Japan's Nuclear Policy
    • (00:29:09) - Nuclear Hot Seed: More Shrimp Recalled, This Time
    • (00:33:03) - Ukraine restores power to nuclear plant, while
    • (00:36:50) - Nuclear Hot Seat: Need to Raise Money to Keep the Show
    • (00:39:34) - Linda Williams on Hawaii's Nuclear Energy Issues
    • (00:47:42) - Hawaii Working Group on Nuclear Power
    • (00:52:32) - Hawaii's fight against nuclear power
    • (00:55:05) - The Doomsday Clock Set to 2026
    • (00:56:29) - John Barnard
    • (00:57:41) - Nuclear Hot Seat
    • (00:58:39) - Nuclear Hot Seat
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    1 h
  • NH #758: BOMBSHELL! - Explosive New PBS Documentary on Atomic Bomb Media Manipulation + Parallels to Libbe's Play!
    Jan 7 2026
    KEYSTONE COVER PHOTO: NYTimes science reporter William L. Laurence – aka “Atomic Bill” – with Gen. Leslie Groves at the Trinity site. Credit: U.S. Army Corp of Engineers This Week’s Special Featured Interview: Atomic bomb “bedtime story” sold to Americans and the media manipulation it took to create it. Having spent more than 13 years researching and writing my play about William L. Laurence, the NYTimes science reporter who was embedded in the Manhattan Project and who is a central source of the disinformation about the bomb from its earliest days, I was astonished to meet two people as obsessed […] Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Neurological Interviews: The Making of 'American Experience
    • (00:03:46) - Bombshell
    • (00:06:42) - The Secret Life of Leslie Groves
    • (00:12:31) - William Lawrence on His War Coverage
    • (00:13:38) - Who Was the First to Report on Hiroshima?
    • (00:22:03) - Wilfred Burchard's story of the war
    • (00:27:51) - Charles Loeb on the Atomic Bomb
    • (00:35:27) - The New Yorker's 'The Story of Hiroshima'
    • (00:40:20) - The Story of Why We Dropped the Atomic Bomb
    • (00:48:10) - A New Play for Wilmington College
    • (00:49:39) - Nevada: The Making of the Atomic Bomb
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    56 min
  • NH #757: SPECIAL - Uplifting Stories of Nuclear Resisters, Heroes, Success! - Jack Cohen-Joppa
    Dec 31 2025
    This Week’s Year-End SPECIAL: Uplifting Stories of Nuclear Resisters, Heroes, Success! with Jack Cohen-Joppa Yes, fighting nuclear is an uphill battle – but sometimes we win! Here, for a year-end boost of optimism, hope and community is Jack Cohen-Joppa. He and his wife, Felice Cohen-Joppa, are co-founders and co-coordinators of The Nuclear Resister, a 45 year-old newsletter reporting on anti-nuclear and anti-war civil resistance actions, with a focus on supporting activists imprisoned for their acts of conscience. The Nuclear Resister has become a monthly feature on Nuclear Hotseat, with Jack providing stories from our history that most of us – […]
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    1 h
  • NH #756: Holiday Special - 83-Year Old Peace Hero Nun, Sr. Megan Rice, on her Y12/US “Uranium Fort Knox" Break-in
    Dec 23 2025
    Sister Megan Rice getting a well-earned hug upon her release from prison for her non-violent break-in to the Y12 “U.S. Uranium Fort Knox” to protest nuclear weapons. She served more than two years in prison. This Week’s Peace Special Year-End Interviews: Sister Megan Rice Susi Snyder: What You CAN Do to Help De-Fund Nuclear Weapons Susi Snyder is Director of Programmes at the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons. Her responsibilities include facilitating the development and execution of ICAN’s key programmes, including the management of ICAN’s divestment work and engagement with the financial sector. For more than a decade, Susi […]
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    59 min
  • NH #755: Japan's 7.6 Quake & Fukushima Radioactive Water Releases - Marine Biologist Tim Deere-Jones + Emmy Winning Journalist Helen Young on Activist Media Strategies
    Dec 18 2025
    This Week’s Featured Interview: Here’s This Week’s Second Featured Interview: Helen Young is an Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist who has forged a career as a filmmaker and writer by blending a passion for investigative reporting with a commitment to illuminating critical issues of the day. She was a staff writer and producer for CBS News and NBC News for twenty years and has also produced for MSNBC and Al Roker Productions. Our original interview focused on her award-winning film, The Nuns, the Priests and the Bombs, which focused on the Plowshares movement and specifically the actions of Sister Megan Rice, […]
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    1 h et 3 min
  • NH #755: Japan's 7.6 Quake & Fukushima Radioactive Water Releases - Marine Biologist Tim Deere-Jones + Emmy Winning Journalist Helen Young on Activist Media Strategies
    Dec 18 2025
    This Week’s Featured Interview: Here’s This Week’s Second Featured Interview: Helen Young is an Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist who has forged a career as a filmmaker and writer by blending a passion for investigative reporting with a commitment to illuminating critical issues of the day. She was a staff writer and producer for CBS News and NBC News for twenty years and has also produced for MSNBC and Al Roker Productions. Our original interview focused on her award-winning film, The Nuns, the Priests and the Bombs, which focused on the Plowshares movement and specifically the actions of Sister Megan Rice, […]
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    1 h et 3 min
  • NH #754: Nukes in Space? Just One Explosion = Massive Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) = Buh-bye Grid! – Prof. Steven Starr + Cancer Rates near US Nuclear Reactors - Joseph Mangano
    Dec 11 2025
    This Week’s Featured Interview: Zoomathon interview with Prof. Steven Starr Steven Starr LINKS: This Week’s Second Featured Interview: Joseph Mangano Joseph Mangano and RPHP LINKS: Nuclear Hotseat Hot Story with Linda Pentz Gunter: Will a Supreme Court ruling mean the end of Democratic commissioners at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission? Numnutz of the Week (for Outstanding Nuclear Boneheadedness): Chernobyl‘s New Safe Containment building is no longer New or Safe – but that doesn’t stop the sale of 22 tons of so-called “safe” “formerly” radioactive metal that’s been reclaimed from the site. Radioactive belt buckles, anyone…?
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    1 h et 1 min