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Recent Products & Presentations
More useful information & analyses [2011] [prior years]
- As Problems Mount, U.S. Nuke Warhead Chief Steps Down, press release, May 17, 2013
- Bulletin #171: Invitations, May 16, 2013
- Press release: Latest plan for Los Alamos plutonium facilities involves construction of underground factory "modules", May 7, 2013
- Bulletin #170: REMINDER: Quash the "Obama nuclear surge": campaign roll-out in NM THIS WEEK, May 7, 2013
- Bulletin #169: Quash the Obama nuclear surge: campaign roll-out in NM next week, May 3, 2013
- Chernobyl - 20 yrs later, a commemorative photo album by Trish Williams-Mello, taken on Apr 26, 2006, posted Apr 26, 2013
- Pressenza interview with our newest board member, Ray Acheson of Reaching Critical Will, Apr 23, 2013
- Letter to congressional colleagues re: resumption of NNSA budget and program hearings, Apr 17, 2013
- Los Alamos Study Group, Administration requests large increase in nuclear warhead spending, Apr 10, 2013
- Bulletin #168: Obama administration to request major increase in NNSA Nuclear weapons spending, Apr 9, 2013
- "Decrescit Eundo: Rebellion, Resilience, and Stewardship in a Time of Radical Change," video, Mello, Mar 28 (posted Apr 3), 2013
- Some useful recent peak oil references and excerpts (pdf 1.1MB) (portions used in talk on Mar 28, 2013)
- If Iran shouldn’t have nukes, neither should U.S., Albuquerque Journal, op-ed, Neils, Mar 30, 2013
- Bulletin #167: Whither New Mexico, world capital of weapons of mass destruction?, Mar 27, 2013
- Bulletin #166: Public Discussion on March 28th in Santa Fe, Mar 21, 2013
- Bulletin #165: Reflections on the Deterrence Summit, Feb 21, 2013
- Bulletin #164: Thank you, Feb 15, 2013
- Los Alamos Study Group Press Backgrounder: White House, Military Reportedly Seek Nuclear Arms Reductions, Feb 12, 2013
- "Broken Promises, The White House, Special Interests and New START," Anonymous ("Dienekes"), Feb 5, 2013 (pdf 2MB)
- Los Alamos Study Group press release: President signs FY2013 National Defense Authorization Act, Jan 3, 2013
- Bulletin #163: Invitation, Dec 28, 2012
- Bulletin #162: Thank you for your support this year; good news, Dec 26, 2012
- Los Alamos Study Group press release, FY2013 Defense Authorization Conference Bill Powerfully Advances Nuclear Weapons Contractors, Dec 19, 2012
- Los Alamos Study Group letter to Congress, Dec 12, 2012
- Los Alamos Study Group press release: Plutonium in Warhead Cores (“Pits”) Stable to 150 Years, Dec 6, 2012
- Bulletin #161: Brief report from DC, Dec 3, 2012
- Bulletin #160: Election over. Challenges same. Opportunities better? We want you. Nov 8, 2012
- Los Alamos Study Group letter to Congress, re: NNSA plutonium sustainment and reforms needed, Nov 8, 2012 (pdf)
- Converging Climate, Energy, & Economic Crises: Los Alamos Study Group Teach-In, Part 1, (pdf 5.9MB) Oct 24, 2012
- Los Alamos Study Group press release: Major LANL security project halted by Feds, Oct 25, 2012
- Bulletin #159: Elect yourself, Oct 17, 2012
- Los Alamos Study Group press release: House Armed Services Committee Rejects Administration's Request To Use Leftover Plutonium Facility Funds To Implement New Plan, Oct 12, 2012
- Bulletin #158: CMRR-NF is no longer feasible. Why, and what now?, Oct 1, 2012
- Bulletin #157: Public talk and discussion this coming Wednesday in Santa Fe, Sep 24, 2012
- Bulletin #156: Washington Post Misleads in Major Article Addressing Nuclear Weapons Complex, Sep 16, 2012
- Washington Post Misleads in Major Article Addressing Nuclear Weapons Complex, press release, Sep 16, 2012
- NEW! Fall 2012 internship announcement, Aug 20, 2012 (pdf)
- Bulletin #155: Apparent calm hides ongoing nuclear policy struggles; for we citizens, what next?, Aug 21, 2012
- Los Alamos Study Group: Comments on the “60-Day Study” from Los Alamos National Security (LANS), LLC, for warhead plutonium sustainment, Aug 8, 2012 (pdf 175KB)
- Bulletin #154: Reminder about tonight’s solar energy presentation, Jul 25, 2012
- Eight Senators Beg Administration to Build Plutonium Warhead Facility at LANL – against Wishes of DoD, Military, NNSA, and DOE, press release, Jul 20, 2012
- Bulletin #153: Reminder about tonight's meeting; concerns re the Senate version of Defense Authorization Act, Jul 17, 2012
- Concerns regarding CMRR-NF in the FY2013 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) as reported in the Senate, Jul 16, 2012 (pdf 617KB)
- Bulletin #152: Upcoming public meetings and issue discussions! Jul 11, 2012
- Bulletin #151: Invitation to solstice dinner fundraiser & discussion in Santa Fe; congressional update, Jun 13, 2012
- Potential amendment to H.R. 5325, the Energy & Water Appropriations bill, letter to Congressional colleagues, Jun 4, 2012
- Video not posted before: Nuclear Power: In Terminal Decline, But Still Very Dangerous & Distracting, Greg Mello, Council on International Relations (CIR), 41 min, Jul 13, 2011
- Bulletin #150: Your help is wanted immediately: nuclear warhead spending amendments are being considered on the House floor tonight and tomorrow – please call or write your representative as soon as possible, May 31, 2012
- Letter to Senate Armed Services Committee staff re: The nuclear weapons provisions of H.R. 4310, May 18, 2012
- Senate Committee would Mandate Construction of Huge Additional Los Alamos Plutonium Facility over Pentagon, NNSA Objections, press release, May 25, 2012
- Bulletin #149: Reception & open house this Fri, May 11th, 3 – 5 pm, for Mika Armenta, departing Study Group intern, May 7, 2012
- Bulletin #148: CMRR update, Apr 25, 2012
- Senate Proposes $160 Million Alternative to $6 Billion Plutonium Project, press release, Apr 24, 2012
- Bulletin #147: “Twilight of the nuclear gods:” talk tomorrow (4/12/12) in Albuquerque
- NNSA Releases Evaluation of LANL Performance, press release, Apr 4, 2012
- NNSA Performance Evaluation Reports (PERs) & LANL Performance Evaluation Plans (PEPs)
Los Alamos National Laboratory: Technical Areas Map Based Archive
This interactive archive about the technical areas (TAs) at Los Alamos contains detailed maps of LANL's geography, source information on potential release sites of toxic and radiological agents, and other information on the social and ecological effects of the weapons program at Los Alamos.
More useful information & analyses - [2011] [prior years]
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LANL's proposed Modular Pit Facility
- Spirit of Boondoggle Departs Quashed Los Alamos Project, Finds New One to Possess, Foreign Policy in Focus, May 13, 2013
- New LANL plans call for lower-cost approach to nuke facility, Santa Fe New Mexican, May 8, 2013
- N.M. nuke spending would grow, Albuquerque Journal, Apr 11, 2013
- Lab budget up 7 percent, Los Alamos Monitor, Apr 11, 2013
- DOE letter raises questions, Los Alamos Monitor, Mar 10, 2013
- After CMRR-NF delay, LANL proposes going small to meet Pu needs, Nuclear Weapons & Materials Monitor, Feb 22, 2013
- MOX Suspension on the table in the event of Sequestration, Nuclear Weapons & Materials Monitor, Feb 1, 2013
- Watchdogs react to 'waiver,' Los Alamos Monitor, Jan 17, 2013
- Lab received NNSA waiver, Los Alamos Monitor, Jan 12, 2013
- Bill includes CMRR funding, Los Alamos Monitor, Jan 5, 2013
- Congress tries CPR on CMRR, Los Alamos Monitor, Dec 21, 2012
- Panel Pushes New Lab At LANL, Albuquerque Journal North, Dec 20, 2012
- Los Alamos says plutonium study doesn't negate need for pit manufacturing, Nuclear Weapons & Materials Monitor, Dec 14, 2012
- Research shows nuke weapon pits age gracefully, Los Alamos Monitor, Dec 8, 2012
- Lawrence Livermore analysis suggests 150-year plutonium life, Nuclear Weapons & Materials Monitor, Dec 7, 2012
- Nuclear Weapons Laboratories National in Name Only, Foreign Policy in Focus, Dec 7, 2012
- Administration vows to veto CMRR funding, Los Alamos Monitor, Dec 1, 2012
- Data Dump, LANL’s massive database is a flashpoint—but can anyone use it?, Santa Fe Reporter, Nov 27, 2012
- LANL Security Fix Now At $41M, Albuquerque Journal North, Nov 9, 2012
- NNSA Pledges to Fix Los Alamos Plutonium Site Defense System, Global Security Newswire, Oct 29, 2012
- Work on new security system at major Los Alamos nuke lab delayed after overruns, Associated Press, Oct 26, 2012
- Security upgrade project at LANL delayed, Santa Fe New Mexican, Oct 26, 2012
- Problems Driving Cost Hike, Delays on LANL Security Project, Nuclear Weapons & Materials Monitor, Oct 26, 2012
- HASC wants CMRR decision reassessed: Lab Project has been deferred by NNSA and administration, Los Alamos Monitor, Oct 20, 2012
- Just Say Nuke, Southeastern New Mexico goes nuclear. Is that bad?, Santa Fe Reporter, Oct 9, 2012
- NMCF’s removal raises ruckus, Activists find themselves on both sides of issue, Los Alamos Monitor, Oct 6, 2012
- Costly LANL project falling farther from realization, Santa Fe New Mexican, Sep 30, 2012
- Los Alamos Study Group comments on CMRR and meeting announcement, KSFR radio, (begins at 8.00, ends 15.15), Sep 26, 2012
- WaPo's Dana Priest's Alarmist Excursion Into the Nuclear Weapons-Industrial Complex, Foreign Policy in Focus, Sep 19, 2012
- Article paints bleak picture of LANL, KSFR radio interview, Sep 18, 2012
- Public comment still open on plans to expand WIPP, Santa Fe New Mexican, Sep 5, 2012
- Anti-nuclear activists question plan for shipping plutonium from warheads to New Mexico, Associated Press, Aug 22, 2012
- Critics Decry Value of Bloated ‘Labs, Albuquerque Journal, Aug 12, 2012
- LANL Plan B Cost $800M, Albuquerque Journal North, August 8, 2012
- Eight senators fight for CMRR; Lab: Delegation urges Panetta to resurrect project, Los Alamos Monitor, Jul 25, 2012
- LANL Lab Could Get Funded, Albuquerque Journal North, May 27, 2012
- More questions in next chapter of CMRR saga, Los Alamos Monitor, May 26, 2012
- Greg Mello & Trish Williams-Mello, Foe : Nuclear hazards; Neighborhood: New Mexico, alibi.com, Apr 19 - 25, 2012 (More: Advice to young environmental activists in response to the alibi, pdf)
- Activist's experience, passion culminate in LANL project delay, Santa Fe New Mexican,Mar 10, 2012
- LANL To Cut 400-800 Jobs, Albuquerque Journal, Feb 22, 2012
- LANL to cut up to 10 percent of permanent staff, Associated Press, Feb 21, 2012
- LANL seeks to shed up to 800 jobs, Santa Fe New Mexican, Feb 21, 2012
- Low Tax Rates for the Rich Harm Not Only the Economy, But Defense, Foreign Policy in Focus, Russ Wellen, Feb 16, 2012
- CMRR to be deferred five years Lab: Critics, though, believe this marks the end of the project, Los Alamos Monitor, Feb 14, 2012
- Nuclear Pit Boondoggle at Los Alamos Temporarily Scuttled, Foreign Policy in Focus, Feb 14, 2012
- UPF GETS BOOST IN FY13 BUDGET, CMRR-NF PROJECT DEFERRED, Nuclear Weapons & Materials Monitor, Special Budget Edition, Feb 14, 2012
- Sandia Wins, LANL Loses In Fed Nuke Proposal, Albuquerque Journal, Feb 14, 2012
- Obama budget puts Los Alamos facility on hold, Associated Press, Feb 13, 2012
- Multibillion Los Alamos Project Threatened, Albuquerque Journal, Feb 12, 2012
- POGO: CMRR funding should be slashed; Lab: Report raises many questions about the project, Los Alamos Monitor, Jan 21, 2012
- Los Alamos Bracing for Big Cut to CMRR-NF in FY2013 Budget Request, Nuclear Weapons & Materials Monitor, Jan 20, 2012
- LANL’s New Plutonium Lab Delayed, Albuquerque Journal North, Dec 24, 2011
- The Year's End Brings Real Disarmament That You Can Touch and Feel, Foreign Policy in Focus, Russ Wellen, Dec 21, 2011
- Overdose. Is LANL exposing the public to excessive risk?, Santa Fe Reporter, Wren Abbott, Dec 7, 2011
- Debate over $6B Los Alamos nuke lab, Associated Press, Dec 5, 2011 (By noon 12/05/11, Google News reported that the article had been carried by 183 outlets.)
- Nuclear Money Pit, America's atomic arsenal is stuck in the Cold War era, The American Conservative, (pdf 473KB) Dec 2011
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