NH #208: 4th Anniversary! + Erica Gray on North Anna High Burn-Up Fuel Storage Test, & Diane Turco on Cape Cod Pilgrim Protest March

4TH ANNIVERSARY!NUCLEAR HOTSEAT NOW HEARDIN 58 COUNTRIES* ON 6 CONTINENTS!  FEATURED INTERVIEWS: Erica Gray, Nuclear Issues Chair for the Virginia Sierra Club, reveals details of Dominion Power’s plans to experiment with dry cask storage of high burn-up nuclear fuel at North Anna in Virginia, which was 11 miles from the epicenter of the  5.8 east…

NH #207: Fukushima Kids & Moms Escaping Radiation – Hawaii’s Fukushima Friends and Japan’s Komoro Homestay

INTERVIEWS: Vicki Nelson, founder of  the Hawaii-based nonprofit, Fukushima Friends, Inc., a program that puts Fukushima radiation refugees in people’s homes for a stay of up to 3 months or longer, if the visas can be managed.  Tokiko Noguchi, participating in the program, came from Fukushima with her 10-year-old son, Michael.  She speaks through volunteer…

NH #206: Don Hancock WIPP Update, Voices f/Japan – Idogawa, Muto

INTERVIEWS: Don Hancock is Executive Director of the Southwest Information and Research Center, a nuclear watchdog group headquartered in Albuquerque, NM.  Don, a Nuclear Hotseat regular, brings us up to date on the ongoing aftermath of the February 14, 2014 container explosion and radiation leak at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP site) in Carlsbad,…

NH #205: SPECIAL- Sister Megan Rice, Greg Boertje-Obed, Michael Walli – Transform Now Plowshares: The Interviews

 INTERVIEWS: SPECIAL: Newly freed 85-year old nun, Sister Megan Rice, speaks at length about the peaceful 2012 Transform Now Plowshares protest action against the Y-12 nuclear facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, which resulted in her being charged with sabotage and sentenced to almost three years in prison. Now out of prison pending a re-sentencing hearing,…

NH #204: NPT w/Alice Slater; Exelon’s Kutzpah w/NEIS’ Dave Kraft; UCY.TV’s Jules Cook on New Fukushima Video Database

INTERVIEWS: Alice Slater of Nuclear Age Peace Foundation brings us up to date on the UN’s Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference; Dave Kraft of NEIS in Chicago eviscerates Exelon‘s attempts to strongarm a bankrupt Illinois into a $1.6 Billion bailout; Jules Cook of UCY.TV unveils a new archive of mainstream media’s TV coverage of the Fukushima…

NH #203: Post-Fukushima Media Manipulation w/Prof. Celine-Marie Pascale

 INTERVIEW: Dr. Celine-Marie Pascale, Professor of Sociology and Affiliate Professor for the School of Communication at American University in Washington, D.C.  She researched mainstream media coverage of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster that shows the bias that those of us in this movement always said was there — and she’s got the data to prove…

NH #202: PSR’s Nukebusters Film Competition + Boone Dam Leaks: Nuke Danger?

INTERVIEWS: Lou Zeller, Executive Director of the Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League, on the nuclear reactors downstream of the leaking, sinkhole’ed Boone Dam in Tennessee. Jim Hopson, Manager of Public Relations for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), on current status of Boone Dam. Physicians for Social Responsibility’s Christine Herrmann and Martin Fleck on PSR’s Nukebusters…

NH #200! – QUEBEC SPECIAL: World Uranium Symposium & Uranium Film Festival

 LISTEN HERE: DOWNLOAD HERE   SPECIAL REPORT NUCLEAR HOTSEAT EXCLUSIVE!  QUEBEC CITY — The world’s perception of nuclear issues shifted in mid-April in Quebec at the World Uranium Symposium and the Uranium Film Festival.  More than 300 participants from five continents, 20 countries – including South Africa, Mongolia, Australia, India, Mali, Cameroon, Greenland, Germany, and…