#459 – Covid19/Nuclear Weapons Connection: ICAN’s Alicia Sanders-Zakre + Limerick NPP Nightmare
Covid19/Nuclear - ICAN infographic demonstrating how this year's nuclear weapons budget could be better applied to Covid 19 supplies and personnel Listen Here: This Week's Featured Interviews: Covid19/Nuclear Connection - Alicia Sanders-Zakre is...
#458 – Covid19/Nuclear Dangers: You Can’t Social Distance at a Nuclear Reactor – Arnie & Maggie Gundersen Call Out Industry Refueling, Safety Lies
Covid/Nuclear Dangers - More industry lies, problems revealed: Arnie Gundersen and Maggie Gundersen, interviewed by Nuclear Hotseat producer/host Libbe HaLevy Listen Here: This Week's Featured Interview: Covid/Nuclear Dangers and Lies: As the Covid...
#457 – CoVid19/Nuclear Nightmare Begins: NRC’s Inadequate Conference Call – Paul Gunter, Eric Epstein, Kevin Kamps
Covid19 does what Fukushima and radiation dangers could not do: Takes down the Olympics and has severely minimized the propagandistic torch relay through Fukushima Prefecture. (Graphic courtesy Bruce Brinkman) Listen Here: This Week's...
456 – CoVid19/Radiation Parallels + Radiation’s Disproportionate Impact on Women, Little Girls – Mary Olson
CoVid19/Radiation Parallels explored + Mary Olson of Gender and Radiation Impact Project on the disproportionate impact of radioactivity on women and especially little girls. (Graphic used courtesy Mary Olson.) Listen Here: This Week's Features: A...
Fukushima Anniversary SPECIAL: Voices From Japan 2020 – Tokyo Shimbun Reporter Takeshi Yamakawa
Nuclear Hotseat Voices from Japan – #Fukushima 9th Anniversary SPECIAL. Interview with Takeshi Yamakawa from the Tokyo Shimbun #Nuclear Power Reporting Team; radiation problems in the Exclusion Zone from Voices from Japan investigative reporter Yuji Kaneko; commentary by co-producer Beverly Findlay-Kaneko.
San Onofre Radioactive Geyser Potential? Nuclear Engineer Paul Blanch + Susi Snyder, Don’t Bank on the Bomb – NH #454
San Onofre nuclear waste storage casks, each containing a Chernobyl's worth of radioactivity, now partially loaded and ID'ed as vulnerable to becoming a "radioactive Yellowstone geyser" if flooded. Listen Here: This Week's Featured Interviews: San Onofre...
Ontario Radioactive Waste Dump Rejected by Saugeen Ojibway Nation – Dr. Gordon Edwards NH #453
Radioactive waste dump in Ontario on the shores of Lake Huron was resoundingly rejected and the idea killed in a vote by members of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation, on whose land the proposed deep geological repository was to be sited... less than a mile from Lake Huron....
Anti-nuclear weapons, Anti-war Catholic Protestors Facing Prison: Kings Bay Plowshares 7 Defendants Patrick O’Neill, Martha Hennessey
Anti-nuclear, anti-war protestors from the Kings Bay Plowshares action. Front row (l-r) - Clare Grady, Elizabeth McAlister, Carmen Trotta, Martha Hennessy; Back row: Patrick O'Neill, Stephen Kelly SJ, Mark Colville. Listen here: This Week's Featured...
Chernobyl Truth, World Health Org Lies: Alison Katz, Independent WHO – NH #451
Chernobyl children's gas masks. Listen here: Chernobyl - NOTE: We're having computer problems at Nuclear Hotseat that are preventing production of a new show for this week. However, it gives us the opportunity to offer this classic episode of the show,...
Radioactive 2020 Olympics Torch Run – WTFutaba? Beverly Findlay-Kaneko
Radioactive 2020 Olympics Torch Relay will run through Futaba, town next to Fukushima Daiichi, near former location of PR sign, "Nuclear Power: Energy for a Bright Future." (pictured above) Runners and tourists will NOT be wearing decontamination garb, unless they're...
Hemp: Can It Remediate Plutonium? Rocky Flats Project w/Tiffany Hansen
Hemp: A new, natural hope to clean radioactive plutonium contamination out of the environment? New Rocky Flats study reveals promise. Listen Here: This Week's Featured Interviews: Hemp. Does it have a future in the phytoremediation of radioactive sites?...
Nuclear-Free Earth – Possible? Karl Grossman
Nuclear-Free Earth - Is it possible? Veteran journalist Karl Grossman lays out the options. Listen Here: This Week's Featured Interview: Nuclear-Free Earth - can we achieve it? Karl Grossman provides the vision. He is an author and journalism professor at...
Canada Nuclear False Alarm Freakout at Pickering Reactors – Angela Bischoff, Ontario Clean Air Alliance
Canada Nuclear false alarm - Text of the warning sent via cell phones to residents in Toronto regarding the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station - talk about your wake-up call! Listen Here: This Week's Featured Interview: Canada nuclear false alarm -...
Tokyo 2020 Olympics – the Radioactive Truth: Dr. Alex Rosen, Int’l Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
Above: Radioactive 2020 Olympics - an alternative logo, more to the point. Listen Here: This Week's Featured Interview: The Tokyo Radioactive 2020 Olympics Dr. Alex Rosen is a German pediatrician who serves as the Chair, International Physicians for the...
Nuclear Numnutz of the Year 2019 SPECIAL!
Listen Here: This Week's Feature SPECIAL: Nuclear Numnutz of the Week is Nuclear Hotseat's most popular feature - always good for a laugh, a head-shake at some freshly revealed nuclear absurdity, or to provoke a sense of outrage at how a single industry...
Anti-Nuclear Peace Nun Sister Megan Rice of Plowshares
Anti-nuclear peace nun Sister Megan Rice of Plowshares with co-protestors Michael Walli (l) and Gregory Bortje-Obed (r) Listen Here: This Week’s Featured Interviews: Anti-Nuclear Peace Nun Sister Megan Rice - To celebrate the holidays, a reminder of one...
Smug Stupid Los Alamos: Joni Arend’s Toxic Tour of Radioactive Manhattan Project Legacy Sites
Smug Stupid Los Alamos: A guide to the atomic hot spots - meaning REALLY hot - around the radioactive Manhattan Project legacy sites with Joni Arends of Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety. Pictured above: How much more smug can it get than boasting about atomic...
Nuclear Waste Warriors: USA National Activists Gather to Fight for Truth, Sanity in Radioactive Waste Storage
Nuclear Waste Warriors from around the United States gathered in Albuquerque, NM in November to brainstorm, strategize, and coordinate efforts and actions. Listen Here: This Week's SPECIAL: Nuclear Waste Warriors from around the U.S. came together...
Nuclear Bailout Battle in Ohio: Harvey Wasserman, Pat Marida on HB 6, Nuke Industry Dirty Tricks, Physical Threats
Nuclear bailout battle in Ohio over a referendum to reverse HB 6, which gives billions of dollars to First Energy and its aging nuclear reactors - Davis Besse and Perry - has at its core the lie that nuclear is going to somehow reverse the climate crisis. It won't....
Fukushima Journey, Pt. 2: Olympics Propaganda, Thyroid Cancers, Japanese Govt. Lies – 4 days in Fukushima Prefecture w/Beverly Findlay-Kaneko
Fukushima Journey - 4 days on-the-ground in Fukushima Prefecture w/Beverly Findlay-Kaneko (l) and Setsuko Kida-san, here pictured in front of memorial for those who died in the 3/11/11 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster. Note the incinerator in the background...