Greening America’s Energy Workforce
The solar and wind industries are generating new jobs as fossil fuel companies fire thousands of workers.
Report: Reducing the Hazards of High-Level Radioactive Waste in Southern California
A new IPS report addresses the potential risks of spent nuclear fuel storage at the San Onofre Nuclear Station (SONGS).
Our Nuclear Insecurity Complex
The government has yet to address the lapses in bomb-grade uranium storage security that an 82-year-old nun and her accomplices revealed months ago.
IPS Report Reveals Shocking Mismanagement of a Dangerous Nuclear Bomb Material, Uranium-233
Bomb-grade uranium has been kept under questionable conditions, and over 200 pounds of it may be missing. Now, the U.S. government wants to waive safety requirements and bury the material straight into the ground.
Managing the Uranium-233 Stockpile of the United States
A shocking IPS report about the U.S. government’s mismanagement of a dangerous bomb-grade nuclear material that they now want to bury straight into the ground.
Negative Nostalgia: Nuclear-Weapons Labs a Throwback to Cold War
Stuck in the past, the Department of Energy is wasting money on nuclear-weapons labs.
Two Years After IPS Study, Department of Energy Moves to Dispose Plutonium
More than 12.7 metric tons of plutonium that were previously declared “already disposed” will be discarded in a deep geological site away from humans.
The Human Face of the Nuclear Arms Race
The pernicious quest for nuclear arms all in the name of a “greater good” – has tens of thousands of human faces, who paid a bitter price, which we should not forget.
Solyndra’s Implosion Burned Taxpayers
We need to put the brakes on the Department of Energy’s flawed loan guarantee program before taxpayers lose billions.
In a Perfect World, Fukushima Would Halt Nuclear Renaissance in Its Tracks
Will the Department of Energy stop trying to spur a nuclear renaissance?
Fukushima Should Foment a U.S. Political Tsunami
Will the Department of Energy stop trying to bring on a nuclear renaissance?
The Government’s Nuclear Millstone
There’s no transforming our energy future without completely overhauling the Energy Department.
Analyzing the Department of Energy’s FY 2012 Budget
For a new energy future, the Department of Energy needs to be free of the shackles of nuclear weapons.
Time for Nuclear Savings Bonds?
The National Nuclear Security Agency within the Energy Department estimates it will need about $168 billion over 20 years to maintain the nuclear arsenal and refurbish the U.S. weapons complex.
The Tritium Deficit
An expected tritium shortage may soon hamper the U.S. nuclear arsenal.