Podcasts about hanford challenge

The Hanford nuclear reservation produced more than 400 billion gallons of contaminated waste over its decades of operation. Workers have been sickened over the years, and some have successfully sued the Department of Energy with help from watchdog groups, including Hanford Challenge. The nonprofit advocates for whistleblowers and workers on the site, and monitors the clean up process, which has been going on for decades. The State of Washington and federal agencies including the U.S. Department of Energy recently agreed to an update on their cleanup plan, and the public comment period on that agreement closed Sept. 1.Miya Burke, Program Manager for Hanford Challenge, joins us.

Over 80 years ago, Hanford was miles and miles of open farmland. Now, it's known as the most contaminated site in the Western Hemisphere. This episode features Steve Olson, author of the book Apocalypse Factory: Plutonium and the Making of the Atomic Age, and Britany Lindley, staff attorney at Hanford Challenge.  

by Libbe HaLevy | May 13, 2020This Week’s Featured Interview: Hanford Nuclear and Covid nightmares get explained and exposed by Tom Carpenter, Executive Director of Hanford Challenge, the Washington state watchdog group. He is an attorney and worked as the Director of the Nuclear Oversight Campaign for the Government Accountability Project from 1985 to 2007. Previously, Tom founded Cincinnati Alliance for Responsible Energy (CARE) and served on the Cincinnati Mayor’s Environmental Advisory Council. In this interview, he provides background on the current status of the neverending clean-up, how Hanford has become a budgetary football for the current administration, and the impact of Covid19 on the site’s safety.Sign up for weekly newsletters at:www.nuclearhotseat.comAlso posted on YouTube channels: nutzforart & UCYTV

Hanford Nuclear Nightmares – before Covid times – being addressed byHanford Challenge Executive Director Tom Carpenterat January, 2018 Senate hearings. This Week’s Featured Interview: Hanford Nuclear and Covid nightmares get explained and exposed by Tom Carpenter, Executive Director of Hanford Challenge, the Washington state watchdog group.  He  is an attorney and worked as the Director...

Hanford Nuclear & Covid nightmares in Washington State explored and exposed by Tom Carpenter, Executive Director, #Hanford Challenge. PLUS: International Nuclear/Covid UPDATE.

Hanford Nuclear & Covid nightmares in Washington State explored and exposed by Tom Carpenter, Executive Director, #Hanford Challenge. PLUS: International Nuclear/Covid UPDATE.

Hanford Nuclear & Covid nightmares in Washington State explored and exposed by Tom Carpenter, Executive Director, #Hanford Challenge. PLUS: International Nuclear/Covid UPDATE.

Gregory "Joey" Johnson of the Revolution Club, U.S. flag burner, Rabbi Michael Lerner founder of Tikkun Magazine, Tom Carpenter Director of Hanford Challenge on Hanford nuclear clean up.

This Week’s Featured Interview: Tom Carpenter is the Executive Director of the Hanford Challenge.  He addresses Hanford’s recent radiation contamination from demolition of the Plutonium Finishing Plant and maps out the timeline of recent events, which are still breaking in the news. Health Effects of Plutonium – article Information on radiation monitors mentioned in the interview: ...

Tom Carpenter of Hanford Challenge on the latest escalation of radiation contamination at the Hanford site and now into the surrounding communities. Numnutz of the Week - Nothing like a little snack of green laver seaweed – now in new, hot hot hot Fukushima flavor! – NH #348

Tom Carpenter of Hanford Challenge on the latest escalation of radiation contamination at the Hanford site and now into the surrounding communities. Numnutz of the Week - Nothing like a little snack of green laver seaweed – now in new, hot hot hot Fukushima flavor! – NH #348

Tom Carpenter of Hanford Challenge on the latest escalation of radiation contamination at the Hanford site and now into the surrounding communities. Numnutz of the Week - Nothing like a little snack of green laver seaweed – now in new, hot hot hot Fukushima flavor! – NH #348

This Week’s Featured Interview: Tom Carpenter heads up Hanford Challenge, a watchdog group that works with whistleblowers and lawmakers to help create a future for Hanford that secures human health and safety, advances accountability, and promotes a sustainable environmental legacy.  Here, he explains exactly how much of a challenge that really is. The Missing Links:...

Interview w/Tom Carpenter, who heads up Hanford Challenge, a watchdog group that works with whistleblowers and lawmakers. Mission statement; to help create a future for Hanford that secures human health and safety, advances accountability, and promotes a sustainable environmental legacy. Here, he explains exactly how much of a challenge that really is.

Tom Carpenter heads up Hanford Challenge, a watchdog group that works with whistleblowers and lawmakers to help create a future for Hanford that secures human health and safety, advances accountability, and promotes a sustainable environmental legacy. Here, he explains exactly how much of a challenge that really is.

Interview w/Tom Carpenter, who heads up Hanford Challenge, a watchdog group that works with whistleblowers and lawmakers. Mission statement; to help create a future for Hanford that secures human health and safety, advances accountability, and promotes a sustainable environmental legacy. Here, he explains exactly how much of a challenge that really is.

Interview w/Tom Carpenter, who heads up Hanford Challenge, a watchdog group that works with whistleblowers and lawmakers. Mission statement; to help create a future for Hanford that secures human health and safety, advances accountability, and promotes a sustainable environmental legacy. Here, he explains exactly how much of a challenge that really is.

Tom Carpenter heads up Hanford Challenge, a watchdog group that works with whistleblowers and lawmakers to help create a future for Hanford that secures human health and safety, advances accountability, and promotes a sustainable environmental legacy. Here, he explains exactly how much of a challenge that really is.