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Tipoffs for Santa Fe (New Mexico+Environment) Newsletter for 2025-05-09 ( 4 items )  
NMSU College of Engineering Collaborates With International Partners to Enhance Research (4)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, May 8 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU College of Engineering collaborates with international partners to enhance research New Mexico State University and a research and development institute in Portugal formed a partnership to advance research capabilities for scientific collaboration in power and energy systems. NMSU's College of Engineering and the Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science, or more PR

Nuclear Agency Begins New Environmental Analysis of Strategies to Produce Plutonium Warhead Cores - "Pits" (7)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 9 -- The Los Alamos Study Group issued the following news release: * * * Nuclear agency begins new environmental analysis of strategies to produce plutonium warhead cores ("pits") Meanwhile, in Congressional testimony, acting administrator Robbins declines to mention actual pit production as an agency goal for 2026 Tomorrow, the Department of Energy (DOE) and its semi-autonomous subsidiary the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) will announce the star more PR

Dingell Joins Bipartisan Public Lands Caucus as Vice-Chair (10)
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Dingell Joins Bipartisan Public Lands Caucus as Vice-Chair Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) joined a bipartisan group of her House colleagues in launching the Public Lands Caucus, a Congressional coalition focused on conserving America's public lands and expanding access for all Americans. Rep. Dingell will serve as Vice-Chair of the Caucus, along with Co-Chairs Reps. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-02), R more PR

DOE to Prepare Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Plutonium Pit Production (10)
WASHINGTON, May 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has announced its intent to prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 for the nationwide production of plutonium pits, the nuclear cores that trigger explosions in atomic weapons. The proposed action is part of NNSA's broader effort to modernize the U.S. nuclear weapons complex and fulfill the legal mandate to manufact more PR