Members of the Pacific Association of Radiation Survivors ... room in recognition of the National Day of Remembrance for Downwinders. The day is named for the so-called “downwinders” who ...

People who lived near nuclear test and waste sites across the Mountain West and were sickened from their exposure to ...

Following the expiration of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act last June, today U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), along with U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) reintroduced the bill to compensate New ...

Following the expiration of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act last June, U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján, Josh Hawley and ...

A program to compensate uranium miners and people who lived downwind of nuclear bomb testing then developed certain cancers ...

Monday marks the National Day of Remembrance for Downwinders, honoring Americans affected by radiation exposure from nuclear testing. Many victims of radiation exposure live on Arizona tribal ...

The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act ... ‘The fight isn’t over’: Idaho downwinders persist after Congress cuts compensation for them “We don’t know what lies ahead,” she said ...

a founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium, protests at the Trinity site on Oct. 21, 2023. She called the recent striking of the expansion of a fund to pay victims of radiation ...

The National Day of Remembrance for Downwinders, according to Terlaje, honors the individuals who were impacted by U.S. nuclear testing and endured the effects of radiation exposure, including ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico’s U.S. senators reintroduced a bill to restart and expand compensation for Americans exposed to radiation ... If passed, downwinders of nuclear testing in ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Removing radioactive waste from the West Lake Landfill will cost nearly $400 million after federal officials discovered the contamination was far more widespread than ...

Removing radioactive waste from the West Lake Landfill will cost nearly $400 million after federal officials discovered the contamination was far more widespread than previously known, the U.S ...