Vol. 7, No. 47 DOE Carlsbad boss reacts to stranded Los Alamos waste; shrugs off question of rail transport
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Cleanup & Remediation
Hanford vax foes plan federal court appeal
At least some of the 300 employees involved with an unsuccessful federal court challenge to the COVID-19 vaccination policy at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site in Washington state could take their case to the Ninth U.S. Circuit of Appeals, a lawyer working… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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Plutonium Pit Production
South Carolina to divvy up plutonium settlement money this week
State lawmakers in South Carolina were set this week to approve distribution of $525 million from a federal settlement the state won in 2020 after the Department of Energy failed to meet deadlines for removing plutonium from the Savannah River Site. The bicameral… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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Decommissioning
Enviros slam Michigan gov for Palisades bailout quest
A coalition of environmental groups in a letter last week urged the governor of Michigan to walk back her plans to secure a federal bailout for a recently-closed nuclear power plant in the Great Lakes State. “We urge you in the strongest terms to cease and desist… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning […]
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Budget & Policy
This Week
Here are some events related to defense and civilian matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking this week. June: 12-16 – The American Nuclear Society hosts its annual meeting at the Anaheim Hilton in Anaheim, Calif. NE-1 Kathryn Huff among the confirmed… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Correction
An article in the June 9 edition of Weapons Complex Morning Briefing [“Nuclear cleanup leadership should be built to ‘span administrations,’ GAO reviewer says”] should have reported the DOE Office of Environmental Management is responsible for a half-trillion-dollars’… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]