The U.S. Navy detected airborne plutonium rising to two times the federal action threshold at San Francisco’s contaminated Hunters Point shipyard in 12/2024, an investigation from The Guardian alleges. Navy officials waited 11 months before informing the city, even though it was found next to homes.
December 1, 2025 at 8:57 PM
The U.S. Navy detected airborne plutonium rising to two times the federal action threshold at San Francisco’s contaminated Hunters Point shipyard in 12/2024, an investigation from The Guardian alleges. Navy officials waited 11 months before informing the city, even though it was found next to homes.
An internal Federal (DOE) memo eliminates worker and public radiation protection rules known “As Low As Reasonably Achievable” (ALARA). This departure from decades of accepted health physics practices is being promoted by senior DOE appointees with little background in health or radiation control.
November 24, 2025 at 10:12 PM
An internal Federal (DOE) memo eliminates worker and public radiation protection rules known “As Low As Reasonably Achievable” (ALARA). This departure from decades of accepted health physics practices is being promoted by senior DOE appointees with little background in health or radiation control.
State Senator Dylan Fernandes, Massachusetts, has introduced legislation that would prevent Holtec Decommissioning International from venting radioactive vapor at the former Pilgrim nuclear power plant until state officials can evaluate the potential effect on Plymouth and surrounding communities.
State Senator Dylan Fernandes, Massachusetts, has introduced legislation that would prevent Holtec Decommissioning International from venting radioactive vapor at the former Pilgrim nuclear power plant until state officials can evaluate the potential effect on Plymouth and surrounding communities.