Earth Week
NEIS events for Earth Week 2019 — April 22-27.
Workshop with noted activist/organizer/author George Lakey to promote his new book, “HOW WE WIN: A Guide to Non-Violent Direct Action Campaigning.
Entries by nuclear energy
Safe Energy Groups Call Out Lax Nuclear Oversight During Pandemic
Nuclear power plants appear to be sites of COVID-19 super-spreader events, but government regulators are ignoring the problem. So says a coalition of safe-energy advocates who have been tracking the […]
NEIS President Gail Snyder Speaks on the 75th Anniversary of the Hiroshima Bombing – NEW
[NOTE: Due to COVID, event could not be held at the University of Chicago Campus ‘Nuclear Energy’ Statue so it was held online via Zoom conference.] Good Evening, Thank you […]
“Where Are the People” shows hit the airwaves
TWO NEIS TV SHOWS FROM CAN-TV CHICAGO CAN-TV presents two shows sponsored by NEIS from the “Where Are the People: The Human Toll of the Nuclear Age, from Fermi to Fukushima” week, […]
BGA Report, NEIS says “NRC=Nobody Really Cares”
CHICAGO– Two Better Government Association (BGA) reports on nuclear safety a year in the making document the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC’s) systematic pattern of disregard for assertive and responsible regulation, […]
“Nuclear Hotseat” Skewers U OF C’s “Nuclear Reaction” Bubble-Babble
A week after the “Nuclear Reaction” party ended at University of Chicago, and the dusty fallout from the artsy multi-colored mushroom cloud simulation settled to the Earth, producer Libbe HaLevy’s […]
Nuclear Experts Ask: “Where Are the People?” as Nuclear Age Ends
NEIS’ “The End of the Nuclear Age: Where are the People?” week continued Thursday, Nov. 30th, featuring nuclear expert, engineer, and former nuclear utility vice-president Arnie Gundersen of Fairewinds Energy Education Corp, and Dr. […]
IL Delegation: No to Yucca & CIS
The following letter and a supplemental packet of supportive information (see NEIS Literature page for some of these) was submitted by U.S. mail and e-mail to the entire Illinois Delegation […]
Stop H.R. 3053
ACTION ALERT: House vote expected next week on Shimkus Bill to Re-Start Yucca Mt. A vote is finally expected on the controversial H.R. 3053, the NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY ACT AMENDMENTS […]
NEIS
Night With The Experts: Nuclear Power and Weapons in a Time of Rising Tensions, May 30, 7pm CST - mailchi.mp/f1b89146376b/optdwdhz7v-17970468 Join Helen Jaccard and Gerry Condon of the Golden Rule Anti-Nuclear Sailboat Project to discuss the all things nuclear and what we can do about it all.
THIS THURSDAY! Night With The Experts: What’s So “Wretched” About the Atom?, April 25, 7pm CST - mailchi.mp/d6f7459d126a/optdwdhz7v-17967288![]()
![]()
This talk explores the promotion of atomic energy solutions around the world, the role of the peaceful atom in propaganda, and the connection between nuclear energy and environmental crises.
NEXT THURSDAY! Night With The Experts: What’s So “Wretched” About the Atom?, April 25, 7pm CST - mailchi.mp/9e432e457895/optdwdhz7v-17966959
Feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of creating a nuclear-free world? This workshop will help you find inspiration, support and renewed vision. - Register here: chicago.shambhala.org/program-details/?id=692768