IEER is working to prevent the development of proliferation-prone nuclear technology in the United States, including reprocessing and breeder reactors. More IEER resources, analysis, and information about nuclear proliferation and our work on nuclear disarmament can be found below:
Technical Reports
- Articles on the health and environmental impacts of nuclear weapons testing at the major test sites June, 2022
- The Mythology and Messy Reality of Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing April, 2010
- Plutonium Discrepancies in the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Complex February, 2007
- Uranium Enrichment October, 2004
- NATO and Nuclear Disarmament October, 2003
Press Releases
- Radiation and Gender: One Basis for New Nuclear Weapons Treaty (NIRS & IEER Statement) May, 2017
- U.S. NGOs Urge Prompt Action to Make Nuclear Disarmament a Global Enterprise (Press Release) December, 2014
- The Mythology and Messy Reality of Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing April, 2010
- Government Data Projects Worker Cancer Deaths at New Plutonium Bomb Factory June, 2003
- Rule of Power or Rule of Law? April, 2002
Related Science for Democratic Action Newsletter Issues
- Reprocessing, Mythology versus Reality (Vol. 16, No. 2): February, 2012
- DOE Complex Transformation / French Nuclear Tests in the Sahara (Vol. 15, No. 3): April, 2008
- Nuclear Power and Global Warming / Plutonium Discrepancies at Los Alamos (Vol. 14, No. 2): August, 2006
- Disposal of Radioactive Waste in France / A Readiness to Harm (Vol. 13, No. 4): January, 2006
- Uranium Enrichment / Gorbachev and the U.S. People (Vol. 13, No. 1): March, 2005
Related Energy & Security Newsletter Issues
- DOE Complex Transformation, French Nuclear Tests in the Sahara (Issue #41): April, 2008
- Disposal of Radioactive Waste in France / A Readiness to Harm (Issue #34): January, 2006
- Uranium Enrichment / Gorbachev and the U.S. People (Issue #31): March, 2005
- Law of the Seas / Yucca Mountain (Issue #29): June, 2004
- Nuclear Dumps by the Riverside / Nuclear Targeting (Issue #28): March, 2004
Testimony and Technical Comments
- Issues related to the environmental remediation of the harm from nuclear weapons testing and use May, 2021
- Hanford Site Tank Closure and Waste Management Draft EIS: Comments by the Yakama Nation ERWM Program and IEER March, 2010
- Comments to the DOE on the Draft Complex Transformation Supplemental Programmatic EIS April, 2008
- Comments on the Los Alamos Site Wide EIS September, 2006
- Comments on the Draft EIS for the Proposed Consolidation of Nuclear Operations Related to Production of Radioisotope Power Systems August, 2005
Factsheets
News and Commentary
- Nuclear Power and Nuclear Weapons: The Connections February, 2021
- Radiation and Gender: One Basis for New Nuclear Weapons Treaty (NIRS & IEER Statement) May, 2017
- Science Friday: Is Thorium a Magic Bullet for Our Energy Problems? May, 2012
- Universal Transparency: A Goal for the U.S. at the 2012 Nuclear Security Summit (Arms Control Today) January, 2011
- BOOK REVIEW: Consequential Damages of Nuclear War; The Rongelap Report March, 2010
Books
- Rule of Power or Rule of Law? April, 2002
- Fissile Materials in a Glass, Darkly January, 1995
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