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Nuclear Hotseat

Nuclear Hotseat

Hosted by Libbe Halevy

Episodes

655

Latest episode

Jun 2026

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EN-US

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June 11, 20261 hr 0 min

NH #780: Nuclear Russian Roulette in Ukraine – Nuke Reactors in a War Zone – Joseph DeMare

This Week’s Featured Interview: Joseph DeMare LINKS from the interview: To Contact the International Atomic Energy Agency: Nuclear Hotseat Hot Story with Linda Pentz Gunter The White House plans to let private companies use surplus plutonium in their experimental startup reactors. More insanity! The Nuclear Resister: Jack Cohen-Joppa How one man’s persistence first stigmatized, then...

June 2, 20261 hr 2 min

NH #779: Women, Children At Greatest Risk from Nuclear Radiation – UN Report by Mary Olson, Dr. Amanda M. Nichols

This Week’s SPECIAL Featured Interview: United Nations report on the generational impact of nuclear radiation on women and children, written by Mary Olson of Generational Radiation Impact Project and Dr. Amanda M. Nichols. We all accept as proven scientific and medical fact that human exposure to ionizing radiation from nuclear weapons and their production is...

May 27, 202658 min

NH #778: NEW NUCLEAR BOOK – EnviroVideo Book 1 – Handbook for Action and Change – Karl Grossman, Frank Melli

This Week’s Featured Interview: Karl Grossman (above) and Frank Melli, with book Award-winning environmental journalist Karl Grossman and producer/media activist and strategist Frank Melli, the team behind the long-running program Enviro Close-Up, on their new book which is based on the interviews from that show: EnviroVideo Book 1: Repurposing the TV series into a handbook...

May 20, 202659 min

NH #777: Arctic Ice Melt & Nuclear Radiation Dangers: UK Marine Biologist Tim Deere-Jones

Massive icebergs from Jakobshavn Glacier melting in Disko Bay on sunny summer evening, Ilulissat, Greenland. This Week’s Featured Interview: LINKS from interview: Nuclear Hotseat Hot Story with Linda Pentz Gunter Heads up on drone dangers! Whether it’s hitting nuclear power plants or going rogue, autonomous drones are our latest lethal threat. Here’s Linda Pentz Gunter with this...

May 14, 202659 min

NH #776: Deadly Irony & Blind Spots at UN Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference – John LaForge of Nukewatch

This Week’s Featured Interview: Links from Interview: Nuclear Hotseat Hot Story with Linda Pentz Gunter Numnutz of the Week (for Outstanding Nuclear Boneheadedness): If you get ’em while they’re young, you’ve got ’em! That’s the adage followed by the nuclear industry with their propaganda, uh. outreach to young high school students and even the Scouts!

May 7, 202657 min

NH #775: Infant Mortality Rates Soar Near Diablo Canyon Nuclear Reactors – New RPHP Report – Joseph Mangano, Christie Brinkley

This Week’s Featured Story: Radiation and Public Health Project (RPHP) just released a new study on infant mortality rates in San Luis Obispo County in proximity to the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, comparing the levels in infant deaths and premature births from before the nuclear reactors were built to today. Epidemiologist Joseph Mangano, founder...

April 29, 20261 hr 1 min

NH #774: Nuke Tax Costs You HOW MUCH?!? Annual Nuclear Weapons Programs Tax Calculator – PSR’s Dr. Robt. Dodge + NRC Comments NOW – Lynda Williams

This Week’s Featured Interview: LINKS from interview: Physicist Lynda Williams: NRC COMMENTS DUE NOW! Numnutz of the Week (for Outstanding Nuclear Boneheadedness): On Lawrence O’Donnell’s cable show The Last Word, former Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz states that Iran already has uranium enrichment levels that could be used to make a bomb (info Nuclear Hotseat presented...

April 22, 20261 hr 0 min

NH #773: NE Ohio Nuclear Waste Superfund Site Exposes EPA Collusion + Nuke Industry “Playbook” to Avoid Clean-up – Reporter Greg Schwartz

This Week’s Featured Interview LINKS from interview: Articles by Greg Schwartz: Activist Shoutout: From Physicist Lynda Williams: URGENT Action Alert – COMMENT BY MAY 4: ICAN UPDATE with Alistair Burnett

April 15, 202659 min

NH #772: SPECIAL: Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster at 40 – New Safe Confinement UN-SAFE; Bulgarian Survivor Kouneva; Gundersen on Fukushima Comparison

The Elephant’s Foot – Chernobyl’s melted radioactive core Arnie Gundersen on New Safe Confinement Problems, Fukushima Comparison Russian drone attack punches hole in New Safe Confinement structure; $2 billion minimum to fix! Bulgarian Chernobyl Survivor Bonnie Kouneva The Nuclear Resister with Jack Cohen-Joppa

April 8, 20261 hr 1 min

NH #771: HEADS UP, MICHIGAN, CHICAGO! Palisades Reactor Restart Risks Nuclear Catastrophe – Gundersen

This Week’s Featured Interview #1: A growing body of technical evidence is raising urgent concerns about a potential double standard in nuclear safety enforcement by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Drawing on decades of regulatory precedent, nuclear engineer and expert witness Arnie Gundersen warns that the NRC is failing to apply the same rigorous inspection...

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