NH #213: South Africa’s “Radioactive Gold” w/Mariette Liefferink

DOWNLOAD HERE INTERVIEW: South African environmental activist Mariette Liefferink, CEO of the Federation for a Sustainable Environment, widely recognized as the most prominent of the environmental activist stakeholders in the mining industry.   She reveals the truth of South Africa’s “radioactive gold” – the connection between gold mining and uranium pollution in the country.  Plus, she…

NH #212: UN/WHO Chernobyl Lies Exposed – Alison Katz, Independent WHO

FULL-LENGTH INTERVIEW:  Alison Katz is a sociologist and psychologist who worked inside the World Health Organization (WHO) for 18 years.  Now a leader within Independent WHO, an organization dedicated to revealing the lies and coverups perpetrated by WHO, Alison dissects the history, politics and manipulations of the United Nations agency we’re supposed to be able…

NH #211: UN’s Fukushima Radiation Lies Exposed – IPPNW’s Dr. Alex Rosen

INTERVIEWS: Dr. Alex Rosen of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, who takes on and eviscerates the United Nations’ UNSCEAR report that criminally underplays the radiation dangers from Fukushima; International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War; www.ippnw.org Epidemiologist Joseph Mangano, executive director of Radiation and Public Health Project, who explains why TEPCO’s…

NH #210: Vt. Yankee Dry Cask Lies & Looney Tunes w/Donna Gilmore

INTERVIEW: Donna Gilmore of SanOnofreSafety.org gives lie to dry cask manufacturerer Holtec’s presentation to Vermont Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel regarding long term storage of the plutonium-contaminated nuclear waste at the now-defunct Vt. Yankee Nuclear Reactor. NUMNUTZ OF THE WEEK:  I guess that, according to the Pentagon’s new tome, The Laws of War, I‘m a…

NH #209: Swiss IPPNW’s Urs Ruegg + TPP Update w/Adam Weissman

INTERVIEWS:  Urs Ruegg of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) in Switzerland on that country’s nuclear problems and IPPNW’s upcoming Nuclearization of Africa Symposium in South Africa. Adam Weissman of Global Justice for Animals and the Environment gives us an update on the Senate’s approval of Fast Track for the Trans…

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,…