CCNS
Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety


CCNS News Archive Index 2006


The following is a listing of the CCNS News Updates going back to January 4, 2006.


December 29, 2006

DOE Proposes Cleanup Plan for LANL Legacy Dump


December 22, 2006

Little Known One Year After Chromium Contamination Reported


December 15, 2006

Declaration of the Indigenous World Uranium Summit


December 8, 2006

DOE Shuts Down Idaho Shipments to WIPP


December 1, 2006

Documentary About Atomic Bomb Survivors in Santa Fe Film Festival


November 24, 2006

Public Hearings to be Held about New Nuclear Weapons Proposal


November 17, 2006

DOE Plans Next Generation of Nuclear Weapons


November 10, 2006

Activists from the Former Soviet Union Visit Santa Fe


November 3, 2006

LANL Receives Fifth Cleanup Violation in Four Months


October 27, 2006

Drug Bust Finds Classified LANL Documents


October 18, 2006

Richardson Approves Hotter Waste at WIPP and
Bioneers Pannel Will Discuss LANL Contamination


October 11, 2006

DOE Proposes New Complex 2030 for Nuclear Weapons


October 4, 2006

Joint UNM and Sandia RRW Forum Did Not Facilitate Public Dialogue


September 27, 2006

LANL Faces Fine of Nearly $800,000


September 20, 2006

Gathering for Mother Earth To Be Held this Weekend, September 23 and 24 and
Draft LANL SWEIS Public Comment Period Still Open


September 13, 2006

NEF Will Generate Un-Disposable Waste


September 6, 2006

Dr. Arjun Makhijani to Speak in Santa Fe on September 14th


August 30, 2006

Santa Fe Opposes Expanded Nuclear Weapons Production at LANL


August 23, 2006

Pantex Contamination Found in Ogallala Aquifer


August 16, 2006

Divine Strake Detonation May Come to New Mexico


August 9, 2006

Public Opposes Nuclear Weapons Production at Los Alamos National Laboratory


August 3, 2006

Community Events Held to Observe the 61st Anniversary of the Nuclear Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki


July 26, 2006

DOE Proposes Quadrupling Plutonium Pit Production at LANL


July 19, 2006

LANL Waste Dumped at County Landfill


July 12, 2006

New Mexico Senators Oppose Expanding Russian Uranium Imports


July 5, 2006

DOE Releases Site Wide Environmental Impact Statement and
Report Says LANL and Sandia Mismanage High Explosives


June 28, 2006

NRC Grants License for the National Enrichment Facility


June 21, 2006

Many Oppose DOE Proposal to Dismantle Office of Environment, Safety and Health and
Kyle Amendment Dropped from DOD Authorization Bill


June 14, 2006

Brooks Hid Hacker Penetration of NNSA Computers and
Mayors Ask Governments that No City Be Made a Nuclear Target


June 7, 2006

International Commission Recommends Change In Approach To Nuclear Weapons


May 31, 2006

LANL Makes Transition to New Management and
the Divine Strake Experiment Delayed Indefinitely


May 24, 2006

Citizen Groups Send Clean Water Act Notice of Intent to Sue to LANL


May 17, 2006

House Committee Cuts Funding for Plutonium Facility


May 10, 2006

Negotiated Agreement Reached on Draft WIPP Permit


May 3, 2006

Issues at Hanford Raise Questions About Bechtel


April 26, 2006

New Reports Find Effects of Chernobyl Disaster Underestimated


April 19, 2006

Toxic Chromium Found in Regional Aquifer


April 12, 2006

Bush Announces Plans For New Nuclear Weapons Complex


April 5, 2006

700 Ton Explosion Planned for the Nevada Test Site


March 29, 2006

Trident Britain and
the United States Conduct Joint Sub-Critical Nuclear Test


March 22, 2006

United Nations Finds US in Violation of Human Rights of Western Shoshone


March 15, 2006

WIPP Hearing Rescheduled and
LANL Wastewater Discharge Permit Meeting To Be Held on Monday, March 20th


March 8, 2006

Plutonium Pits May Last Longer


March 3, 2006

Public WIPP Hearing Scheduled To Begin On March 29


Febuary 22, 2006

Los Alamos County Opposes Expansion of Area G at LANL


Febuary 15, 2006

NRC Rules In Favor of Uranium Mining Company


Febuary 8, 2006

First Fish Consumption Advisory Issued for Rio Grande


Febuary 1, 2006

Upcoming Forum Will Discuss Draft WIPP Permit


January 25, 2006

Reliable Replacement Warhead Program Will Lead to New Nukes


January 18, 2006

Plutonium Fueled Space Probe Launched


January 11, 2006

DOE and
UC Request Cancellation of Open Burning Permits at LANL


January 4, 2006

DOE Will Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for Biosafety Level-3 Facility



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