May 20, 2026
NH #777: Arctic Ice Melt & Nuclear Radiation Dangers: UK Marine Biologist Tim Deere-Jones
Marine biologist Tim Deere-Jones provides a SPECIAL report on the radioactive dangers exposed by the melting polar ice cap.
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May 13, 2026
NH #776: Deadly Irony & Blind Spots at UN Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference - John LaForge of Nukewatch
Irony & Blind Spots at UN NPT Review Conference - Nukewatch's John LaForge looks behind the posturing to systemic flaws in this quest to get rid of nukes.
May 6, 2026
NH #775: Infant Mortality Rates Soar Near Diablo Canyon Nuclear Reactors - New RPHP Report - Joseph Mangano, Christie Brinkley
New report from Radiation and Public Health Project reveals soaring infant mortality rates near Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant in CA. Joe Mangano, Christie Brinkley featured.
Apr 29, 2026
NH #774: Nuke Tax Costs You HOW MUCH?!? Annual Nuclear Weapons Programs Tax Calculator - PSR's Dr. Robt. Dodge + NRC Comments NOW - Lynda Williams
Nukes cost you HOW MUCH?!? PSR's annual Nuclear Weapons Tax Calculator sets it at $401 for every woman, man, child, infant - $137 BILLION for 2026 alone! Yowzah!
Apr 22, 2026
NH #773: NE Ohio Nuclear Waste Superfund Site Exposes EPA Collusion + Nuke Industry "Playbook" to Avoid Clean-up - Reporter Greg Schwartz
Nuclear collusion between EPA, NE Ohio's Industrial Excess Landfill Superfund site & discredited remediator Tetratech - the playbook on how to dismiss nuke danger.
Apr 15, 2026
NH #772: SPECIAL: Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster at 40 - New Safe Confinement UN-SAFE; Bulgarian Survivor Kouneva; Gundersen on Fukushima Comparison
40 years after Chernobyl nuclear disaster, radiation dangers from drone damage to New Safe Confinement. History of the accident, aftermath for people in path of radiation.
Apr 8, 2026
NH #771: HEADS UP, MICHIGAN, CHICAGO! Palisades Reactor Restart Risks Nuclear Catastrophe - Gundersen
HEADS UP MICHIGAN, CHICAGO - Proposed Palisades reactor restart risks nuclear catastrophe on Lake Michigan; even the owners admit it won't run 18 months! -Gundersen
Apr 1, 2026
NH #770: NO TO NUCLEAR - Nuclear Hotseat Hot Story's Linda Pentz Gunter's HOT New Book
Deep dive into the whys of nuclear opposition with Beyond Nuclear founder/veteran journalist Linda Pentz Gunter. Her new book is NO TO NUCLEAR: Why Nuclear Power Destroys Lives, De
Mar 25, 2026
NH #769: Three Mile Island Nuclear Meltdown at 47: Restart? Radwaste? Bill Gates/Microsoft AI? TMI Alert's Eric Epstein Explains the Bad Ideas
47 years after Three Mile Island nuclear meltdown, Bill Gates wants to restart Unit 1 to power Microsoft AI data center. Eric Epstein on why not.
Mar 18, 2026
NH #768: Records of Veteran's Depleted Uranium Exposure Disappear - DOD Incompetence or Cover-Up? Iraqi War Vet Nate Teach
Govt incompetence or cover-up? Army vet exposed to depleted uranium in Iraq reveals health impact, struggles with DOD & VA for testing, treatment, acknowledgement.
Mar 11, 2026
NH #767: Fukushima at 15 - Danger from Nuclear Triple Meltdown is Far From Over - Nancy Foust of Simply Info
15 years after the Fukushima triple nuclear meltdown, clean-up problems persist even as Japan pushes a pro-nuke agenda. Simply Info's annual report, with Nancy Foust.
Mar 4, 2026
NH #766: Iran War - Is the Nuclear Threat Real? Col. Ann Wright (Retired), 29 Year Military Vet & Diplomat, Now a Peace Activist, Parses the Issues
The Iran war and nuclear weapons - 29-year veteran, retired Col. Ann Wright - now a Peace activist - on what's at risk w/this sudden escalation of hostilities.
Feb 26, 2026
NH #765: Nuclear Humor?! Foreign Policy Expert Bill Hartung Relieves Ugly Nuke Facts w/Stand-Up Comedy + Reactor Radiation Mutations
Foreign policy expert by day, stand-up comedian by night, Bill Hartung helps relieve existential nuclear stress w/jokes, observations, and guts.
Feb 18, 2026
NH #764: Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) Omits Victims in California, Piketon Ohio, Palomares Spain <!> - Dr. Michael Ketterer Has the Tests, Data
RECA not covering communities in Ohio, California & Palomares Spain contaminated by US nuclear weapons. Dr. Michael Ketterer on the testing & what the data shows
Feb 11, 2026
NH #763: Anti-Nuke Activist in the Belly of the Beast: LASG's Greg Mello at DC Nuclear Deterrence Summit
Greg Mello, Exec Director of the Los Alamos Study Group, reports from "belly of the beast" - DC's annual Nuclear "Deterrence" Summit.
Feb 4, 2026
NH #762: Navajo Nation Uranium Mine "Remediation" Con Job - Anna Rondon + Kevin Kamps w/Palisades "Zombie Nuke" Restart UPDATE
Navajo Nation abandoned uranium mine "clean-up" really resource extraction scheme for corporate profit - Anna Rondon. Kevin Kamps on restart dangers of Palisades reactor.
Jan 28, 2026
NH #761: NUKED Film - US Cruelty in Nuclear Bombing of Marshall Islands + DOOMSDAY CLOCK: 85 Seconds to Midnight
Documentary NUKED reveals US lies & betrayal of Marshall Islands people in order to conduct atomic bomb tests that destroyed their ancestral lands, lifestyle, and health. + Doomsda
Jan 22, 2026
NH #760: Supreme Court Nukes Petition Opposing NM Proposed Radioactive Waste Dump - Kevin Kamps + Why Greenland? Award-winning Film Explains the Background
Supreme Court refuses to hear petition protesting New Mexico proposed high level radioactive waste dump. Greenland as target for US explained in award-winning 2017 film.
Jan 14, 2026
NH #759: States & Nukes: Hawaii Report Nixes Nuclear Energy - Lynda Williams; Court Sides w/ Boeing on Superfund Clean-up at CA's SSFL - Melissa Bumstead
Nukes & state governments. New Hawaii report nixes nuke reactors. So Cal court favors Boeing over parents on Santa Susana Field Lab clean-up case.
Jan 7, 2026
NH #758: BOMBSHELL! - Explosive New PBS Documentary on Atomic Bomb Media Manipulation + Parallels to Libbe's Play!
BOMBSHELL, explosive new PBS documentary, on how media manipulation after WWII atomic bombings engineered American consent to all things nuclear.
Dec 31, 2025
NH #757: SPECIAL - Uplifting Stories of Nuclear Resisters, Heroes, Success! - Jack Cohen-Joppa
Yes, fighting nuclear is an uphill battle - but sometimes we win! Here, for a year-end boost of optimism, hope & community is Jack Cohen-Joppa of The Nuclear Resister.
Dec 23, 2025
NH #756: Holiday Special - 83-Year Old Peace Hero Nun, Sr. Megan Rice, on her Y12/US “Uranium Fort Knox" Break-in
At 82, Peace Hero nun Sr. Megan Rice broke into Y-12, the US "Fort Knox" uranium stockpile, to protest nuclear weapons. Here's her story, straight out of prison.
Dec 17, 2025
NH #755: Japan's 7.6 Quake & Fukushima Radioactive Water Releases - Marine Biologist Tim Deere-Jones + Emmy Winning Journalist Helen Young on Activist Media Strategies
Japan's 7.6 earthquake stirred up radionuclides from Fukushima silt into Pacific currents & fish - Marine Biologist Tim Deere-Jones. Activist media strategies from Emmy-winning jo
Dec 10, 2025
NH #754: Nukes in Space? Just One Explosion = Massive Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) = Buh-bye Grid! – Prof. Steven Starr + Cancer Rates near US Nuclear Reactors - Joseph Mangano
Just 1 nuclear explosion in space could create an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) that would fry the US electricity grid back to the stone age - Prof. Steven Starr + Joseph Mangano on