nuclear industry /tags/nuclear-industry nuclear industry en-US Copyright Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:09:24 GMT In a looming nuclear arms race, aging Los Alamos faces a major test /local-news/2025-11-04/nuclear-arms-race-aging-los-alamos The lab where Oppenheimer developed the atomic bomb is the linchpin in the United States’ effort to modernize its nuclear weapons. Yet the site has contended with contamination incidents, work outages and aging infrastructure. Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:09:24 GMT /local-news/2025-11-04/nuclear-arms-race-aging-los-alamos Alicia Inez Guzmán New nuclear cores? Existing stockpile is enough, experts argue /local-news/2025-05-30/existing-nuclear-stockpile-is-enough-experts-argue A newly released report from the Union of Concerned Scientists argues for reusing existing nuclear weapon cores from decommissioned weaponry to lower costs amid rising global nuclear tensions. Fri, 30 May 2025 19:30:20 GMT /local-news/2025-05-30/existing-nuclear-stockpile-is-enough-experts-argue Bryce Dix Historic investments in nuclear lab research expected to continue under Trump, expert says /local-news/2025-01-27/historic-investment-nuclear-labs-continues-under-trump With President Donald Trump’s second term well-underway, eyes are now shifting to national security and how the president plans to keep the world safe in an age where nuclear tensions are on the rise. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 20:12:51 GMT /local-news/2025-01-27/historic-investment-nuclear-labs-continues-under-trump Bryce Dix Public overwhelmingly voices opposition to nuclear lab transmission line project /local-news/2024-02-16/public-overwhelmingly-voices-opposition-to-nuclear-lab-transmission-line-project A controversial power line project that would dissect the Caja Del Rio plateau in northern New Mexico had a second, in-person public meeting Thursday at the Santa Fe Community College to hear public opinion on a draft environmental assessment. Sat, 17 Feb 2024 00:13:53 GMT /local-news/2024-02-16/public-overwhelmingly-voices-opposition-to-nuclear-lab-transmission-line-project Bryce Dix Nuclear Waste Storage Proposal Faces Stiff Opposition /local-news/2018-05-24/nuclear-waste-storage-proposal-faces-stiff-opposition A Florida-based energy company faced heavy opposition Tuesday night from Albuquerque locals who are against a proposal to store spent nuclear fuel from… Fri, 25 May 2018 03:13:59 GMT /local-news/2018-05-24/nuclear-waste-storage-proposal-faces-stiff-opposition