Wanda Munn, NIOSH Advisory Board Member to Retire
The Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH) held a teleconference in advance of their August 22-23, 2018 in-person meeting. The most surprising news was learning board member, Wanda…
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North of Richland is one of state’s most…
Written by Annette Cary, Tri-City Herald RICHLAND, WA A building made of Columbia River cobble stones, surrounded by a fence topped with barbed wire, has been named one of Washington…
Secret Cities: Upcoming Exhibit
The National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. will be hosting an exhibit titled Secret Cities: The Architecture and Planning of the Manhattan Project. The exhibit will run from May 3,…
The Secret Cities Where the Atomic Bombs Were…
Written by Jacopo Prisco, CNN How many people does it take to build an atomic bomb? About 125,000, if you count the inhabitants of three entire US cities that…
NIOSH Advisory Board Teleconference on June 26
The Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health will hold a teleconference on June 26, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT. Topics to be discussed are: Work Group…
Rocky Flats Refuge Opening Nears, Former Workers Harbor…
By Xandra McMahon Colorado Public Radio At first glance, a portion of the open grassland that lines Highway 93 between Golden and Boulder, Colorado seems perfectly untouched — there’s nothing…
Deb Jerison: Advocate for Nuclear Weapons Workers
Read an article and listen to a radio interview with Nuclear Weapons Worker Advocate, Deb Jerison which aired recently on WYSO Radio in Yellow Springs, OH, near Dayton.
Mound Cold War Discovery Center Opens in Ohio
The Mound Cold War Discovery Center, located at 1075 Mound Street in Miamisburg Ohio, a collaboration between Dayton History, the Mound Museum Association, Department of Energy, and Mound Development…
The Perils of Pantex
From the Amarillo Star-Telegram: The perils of Pantex: Hundreds of workers sickened at Texas nuclear weapons plant by Yamil Berard Bob Ruzich, a 31-year worker at the nuclear assembly plant…
DOL Advisory Board Holds Board Meeting
The Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health held a meeting on April 11 in Oak Ridge, TN. The meeting began with a tribute given by Dr. Paul Ziemer to…