Bulletin of Atomic Scientists: Nuclear Roundup May 10, 2017

Nuclear Roundup May 10, 2017

A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world. Iran Nuclear Deal The World Didn’t Agree to a Nuclear-Armed Iran, Even in 10 Years https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-world-didnt-agree-to-a-nuclear-armed-iran-even-in-10-years-1494369691 United States No radiation reports after tunnel collapse at Hanford nuclear site http://www.cnn.com/2017/05/09/us/hanford-nuclear-site-tunnels-contamination/ Lawmaker: Hanford Nuclear Waste facility tunnel collapse highlights safety concerns http://katu.com/news/local/lawmaker-hanford-nuclear-waste-facility-tunnel-collapse-highlights-safety-concerns Hanford Disaster: What Happens to Someone Who's Exposed to Plutonium? http://www.livescience.com/59042-how-does-plutonium-damage-the-body.html What is Hanford? http://komonews.com/news/local/what-is-hanford As tunnel with nuclear waste collapses in Washington, anger over spent fuel storage intensifies in Southern California http://www.ocregister.com/2017/05/09/as-tunnel-with-nuclear-waste-collapses-in-washington-anger-over-spent-fuel-storage-intensifies-in-southern-california/ Perry to tour Los Alamos, meet with lab experts http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/perry-to-tour-los-alamos-meet-with-lab-experts/article_3de4f354-350e-11e7-98cc-d72389e2084e.html Prospects for nuclear disarmament in uncertain times http://news.mit.edu/2017/moniz-lee-prospects-nuclear-disarmament-0509 Planning for nuclear attack: Lawmakers want to undo 1984 ban on ‘preparing for the worst’ http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/bill-would-remove-prohibition-on-planning-for-nuclear-attack/ Nuclear anxiety reappears in Yuba City http://thebulletin.org/nuclear-anxiety-reappears-yuba-city10756 International Dow and S&P close lower after North Korea ambassador says country will proceed with nuclear test http://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/09/us-markets.html Germany Working on New North Korea Sanctions Over Nuclear Threat https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-05-10/germany-working-on-new-north-korea-sanctions-over-nuclear-threat Krepon: NUCLEAR SOUTH ASIA http://www.armscontrolwonk.com/archive/1203127/nuclear-south-asia/ Diplomacy with North Korea Can Work http://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2017/05/diplomacy-north-korea-can-work/137690/ Russia Is Beefing Up Its Nuclear Weapons in The Arctic At The Worst Possible Moment http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/russia-is-beefing-up-its-nuclear-weapons-in-the-arctic-1795054631 General Interest Nuclear weapons have saved millions of lives, but that could easily change http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/defense/332547-nuclear-weapons-have-saved-millions-of-lives-but-that-could-easily Bronson: Why You Should Care About the Formation of the Nuclear Crisis Group http://www.teenvogue.com/story/nuclear-crisis-group-weapons-experts-advisers Send Jodi Lieberman items of interest for the Nuclear Roundup at brodnica67@gmail.com. Receive this message as a forward? Subscribe to the Nuclear Roundup here.