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America’s nuclear arsenal and the policies that govern its size and
contents are at a critical crossroads as the Bush Administration
reaches its final months. The U.S. Energy Department and its
semi-autonomous weapons division, the National Nuclear Security
Administration (NNSA), have pushed hard in recent years for
the go-ahead to produce new kinds of nuclear weapons, and for expensive new facilities in which to manufacture them.
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| | | published Wednesday, June 04, 2008 | 565 Views |
Job Opening - Program Director Click Here to download
The Alliance for Nuclear Accountability (ANA) seeks a Program Director, in our Washington, DC office. The Program Director (PD) will work to ensure that the concerns, perspectives, and positions of ANA are effectively represented in DC and nationally, to Congress, the Administration, and other national organizations. The PD will keep ANA member groups fully informed of critical information, and actions pertaining to the nuclear weapons complex at the national level. The PD will oversee the annual advocacy and education event, supervise interns and assist ANA groups.
Skills needed: excellent communications skills including verbal, written and computer; 3+ years experience with progressive advocacy organizations; supervisory experience; strong organizational skills; and commitment to grassroots organizing. Knowledge of nuclear weapons and waste issues and Hill experience a plus.
Salary: DOE, plus health and dental insurance and generous paid vacation.
To apply: Send a letter of interest, resume, three references, and a short (3-6 pages) recent writing sample by email to: mmiller@ananculear.org
Deadline 07/15/08 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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| | | published Friday, May 30, 2008 | 495 Views |
 WASHINGTON DC -- On Wednesday, May 14th, The Alliance for Nuclear Accountability together with member groups, the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, Peace Action and Women's Actions for New Directions (WAND), met with Senator Diane Feinstein at her office in Washington, DC.
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| | | published Monday, April 14, 2008 | 1117 Views |
Tri-City Herald By Annette Cary, Herald staff
writer
The Alliance for Nuclear
Accountability gave the Department of Energy a failing grade Monday for its
budget proposals for environmental cleanup at Hanford and other nuclear
sites. The alliance, which includes
Heart of America Northwest, held a news conference in Washington,
D.C.
“DOE is simply not up to the task
of running the nation’s largest cleanup program,” Gerald Pollet, executive
director of Heart of America, said in a statement.
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| | | published Monday, April 14, 2008 | 829 Views |
Dayton Daily News By Jessica
Wehrman | Monday, April 14, 2008, 01:39 PM
The Alliance for Nuclear Accountability - a network of organizations that
opposes new nuclear weapons production and advocates a speedier cleanup - took
the Department of Energy to task Monday, saying that when it sped up cleanup of
the former Mound, Fernald and Rocky Flats nuclear sites, it broke a promise to
spend extra money on cleanup of other former nuclear sites.
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| | | published Monday, April 14, 2008 | 837 Views |
CQ HOMELAND SECURITY
April 14, 2008 – 8:19 p.m. By Matt Korade, CQ Staff
The Bush administration’s reliable replacement warhead program and plans to
overhaul nuclear weapons production facilities earned a “D” in a report from the Alliance on Nuclear Accountability.
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| | | published Thursday, April 10, 2008 | 666 Views |
WHAT: Briefing on
"Nuclear Weapons Reform: Agenda for the Next Administration" based on aDepartment of Energy (DOE) Radioactive Report Card compiled by
leaders of groups from communities located in the shadows of U.S. nuclear
weapons sites.
WHEN: Monday, April 14, 2008 - -10:00am
WHERE: Room485 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC
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| | | published Friday, February 29, 2008 | 2331 Views |
By Kevin Welch
Amarillo Globe-News
Publication Date: 02/29/08
About 40 people, including Pantex and National Nuclear Security Administration staff attended a Thursday night public hearing on the proposal at the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts.
One part of the plan calling for increased manufacture of new nuclear pits, the core of nuclear warheads, drew the most criticism.
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| | | published Friday, February 29, 2008 | 1765 Views |
Comments given by ANA Director Susan Gordon at the Pantex hearing in Texas.
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| | | published Thursday, February 28, 2008 | 1561 Views |
Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008
Tri-City Herald
By Annette Cary, Herald senior writer
The Department of Energy budget request for Hanford and other nuclear
waste sites is $1.1 billion short, said senators in an appeal Wednesday
to the Senate Budget Committee.
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