Nuclear Hotseat

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NH #770: NO TO NUCLEAR – Nuclear Hotseat Hot Story’s Linda Pentz Gunter’s HOT New Book Apr 01, 2026

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This Week’s Featured Interview: I have the privilege of working with some tremendously skilled, knowledgeable, big-hearted people for this show, but we’re usually so focused on the work at hand that we don’t get to engage in longer, more wide-ranging conversations. Linda Pentz Gunter That’s why this week’s featured interview is a particular joy for...

NH #769: Three Mile Island Nuclear Meltdown at 47: Restart? Radwaste? Bill Gates/Microsoft AI? TMI Alert’s Eric Epstein Explains the Bad Ideas Mar 25, 2026

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This Week’s Featured Interview: Eric Epstein is the Chairman of Three Mile Island Alert, Inc., a safe-energy organization based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and founded in 1977. TMIA monitors the Peach Bottom, Susquehanna, and Three Mile Island nuclear generating stations. He is also coordinator of the EFMR Monitoring, Inc., a nonpartisan community based organization established in 1992. EFMR monitors radiation...

NH #768: Records of Veteran’s Depleted Uranium Exposure Disappear – DOD Incompetence or Cover-Up? Iraqi War Vet Nate Teach Mar 18, 2026

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This Week’s Featured Interview: Nate Teach is a retired U.S. Army Sergeant First Class and an advocate for veterans affected by toxic exposures, including depleted uranium (DU). A combat veteran of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, Teach reports how he was exposed to radioactive DU contamination in 2003 while participating in cleanup operations near...

NH #767: Fukushima at 15 – Danger from Nuclear Triple Meltdown is Far From Over – Nancy Foust of Simply Info Mar 12, 2026

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Fukushima Daiichi, Explosion in Reactor 1 on March 12, 2011 This Week’s Featured Interview: Nancy Foust Simply Info 15th Anniverary Report Fukushima Daiichi: LINKS to other Fukushima Anniversary Materials: Beverly Findlay-Kaneko – Voices from Japan Beverly Findlay-Kaneko at The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum in Futuba, standing next to her “buddy,”...

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 Mar 05, 2026

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Retired Colonel Ann Wright This Week’s Featured Interview: The United States, in conjunction with its ally Israel, has launched a war against Iran. There is no stated justification for it, no approval from the US Congress as required by the constitution before starting a war, not even an attempt by our current president to gain...

NH #765: Nuclear Humor?! Foreign Policy Expert Bill Hartung Relieves Ugly Nuke Facts w/Stand-Up Comedy + Reactor Radiation Mutations Feb 26, 2026

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This Week’s Featured Interview: William L. Hartung Bill Hartung at West Side Comedy Club, February, 2025 Numnutz of the Week (for Outstanding Nuclear Boneheadedness): Links:

NH #764: Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) Omits Victims in California, Piketon Ohio, Palomares Spain <!> – Dr. Michael Ketterer Has the Tests, Data Feb 19, 2026

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Radiation warning sign in Palomares, Spain, where a U.S. bomber plane crashed in 1966, releasing four hydrogen bombs, two of which scattered radioactive plutonium over 200 hectares (@2-1/2 acres each) of farmland and residential areas. It’s still not cleaned up. This Week’s Featured Interview: It may only look like a trailer to you, but this...

NH #763: Anti-Nuke Activist in the Belly of the Beast: LASG’s Greg Mello at DC Nuclear Deterrence Summit Feb 11, 2026

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This Week’s Featured Interview: Links from the Interview: Additional Resources: Nuclear Hotseat Hot Story with Linda Pentz Gunter Linda Pentz Gunter Nuclear nations should disarm first before telling other countries such as Iran they can’t have the bomb.

NH #762: Navajo Nation Uranium Mine “Remediation” Con Job – Anna Rondon + Kevin Kamps w/Palisades “Zombie Nuke” Restart UPDATE Feb 04, 2026

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Navajo Nation children make their wants and needs clear. This Week’s Featured Interview #1: Anna Rondon on government’s push for uranium extraction disguised as a “clean up”: Links: Featured Interview #2: Kevin Kamps and Holtec’s Planned Palisades Nuclear Restart in Michigan: ICAN Update with Alistair Burnett: Alistair Burnett, Head of Media for the Nobel Peace...

NH #761: NUKED Film – US Cruelty in Nuclear Bombing of Marshall Islands + DOOMSDAY CLOCK: 85 Seconds to Midnight Jan 28, 2026

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This Week’s Featured Interview: The 2024 film NUKED presents the story of the US nuclear betrayal of the people of the Marshall Islands after WWII. The film won several awards, including Best Documentary at 2024 International Uranium Film Festival and has been picked up for international distribution by the Al Jazeera Media Network. March 1...

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