#texasam — Public Fediverse posts
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#Trump's rush to build #nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries
December 17, 2025
"Critics, however, worry that the tight July 4 deadline, political pressure and a lack of transparency are all compromising safety. Even a 'small' release of #radioactive material could cause damage to #people and the #environment around the test sites.
"This is not normal, and this is not OK, and this is not going to lead to success," warned #AllisonMacfarlane, a professor at the University of British Columbia who served as chairman of the #NRC under President Barack Obama. 'This is how to have an accident.' "
#NoNukes #NoNewNukes #NoMoreChernobyls #NoMoreFukushimas #SMRs #NRCFail #DOE #IdahoNationalLab #ParsonsKS #UtahSanRafaelLab #OakRidge #TexasAM #AbileneChristianUniversity #MakeAmericaRadioactiveAgain
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#Trump's rush to build #nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries
December 17, 2025
"Critics, however, worry that the tight July 4 deadline, political pressure and a lack of transparency are all compromising safety. Even a 'small' release of #radioactive material could cause damage to #people and the #environment around the test sites.
"This is not normal, and this is not OK, and this is not going to lead to success," warned #AllisonMacfarlane, a professor at the University of British Columbia who served as chairman of the #NRC under President Barack Obama. 'This is how to have an accident.' "
#NoNukes #NoNewNukes #NoMoreChernobyls #NoMoreFukushimas #SMRs #NRCFail #DOE #IdahoNationalLab #ParsonsKS #UtahSanRafaelLab #OakRidge #TexasAM #AbileneChristianUniversity #MakeAmericaRadioactiveAgain
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#Trump's rush to build #nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries
December 17, 2025
"Critics, however, worry that the tight July 4 deadline, political pressure and a lack of transparency are all compromising safety. Even a 'small' release of #radioactive material could cause damage to #people and the #environment around the test sites.
"This is not normal, and this is not OK, and this is not going to lead to success," warned #AllisonMacfarlane, a professor at the University of British Columbia who served as chairman of the #NRC under President Barack Obama. 'This is how to have an accident.' "
#NoNukes #NoNewNukes #NoMoreChernobyls #NoMoreFukushimas #SMRs #NRCFail #DOE #IdahoNationalLab #ParsonsKS #UtahSanRafaelLab #OakRidge #TexasAM #AbileneChristianUniversity #MakeAmericaRadioactiveAgain
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#Trump's rush to build #nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries
December 17, 2025
"Critics, however, worry that the tight July 4 deadline, political pressure and a lack of transparency are all compromising safety. Even a 'small' release of #radioactive material could cause damage to #people and the #environment around the test sites.
"This is not normal, and this is not OK, and this is not going to lead to success," warned #AllisonMacfarlane, a professor at the University of British Columbia who served as chairman of the #NRC under President Barack Obama. 'This is how to have an accident.' "
#NoNukes #NoNewNukes #NoMoreChernobyls #NoMoreFukushimas #SMRs #NRCFail #DOE #IdahoNationalLab #ParsonsKS #UtahSanRafaelLab #OakRidge #TexasAM #AbileneChristianUniversity #MakeAmericaRadioactiveAgain
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#Trump's rush to build #nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries
December 17, 2025
"Critics, however, worry that the tight July 4 deadline, political pressure and a lack of transparency are all compromising safety. Even a 'small' release of #radioactive material could cause damage to #people and the #environment around the test sites.
"This is not normal, and this is not OK, and this is not going to lead to success," warned #AllisonMacfarlane, a professor at the University of British Columbia who served as chairman of the #NRC under President Barack Obama. 'This is how to have an accident.' "
#NoNukes #NoNewNukes #NoMoreChernobyls #NoMoreFukushimas #SMRs #NRCFail #DOE #IdahoNationalLab #ParsonsKS #UtahSanRafaelLab #OakRidge #TexasAM #AbileneChristianUniversity #MakeAmericaRadioactiveAgain
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#TexasAM Ends #WomensStudies & Overhauls Classes Over #Race & #Gender
[this on top of the bizarre ban on the #philosophy department from teaching #Plato — seriously]
New policies limiting the teaching of race & gender issues led administrators & professors to change hundreds of courses. #School leaders say the rules could hurt A&M’s reputation. [ya think?]
#BrainDrain #college #university #education #FarRight #extremism #racism #sexism #heterosexism #USpol #idiocracy
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/us/texas-am-gender-ethnic-womens-studies-academic-freedom.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share -
#TexasAM Ends #WomensStudies & Overhauls Classes Over #Race & #Gender
[this on top of the bizarre ban on the #philosophy department from teaching #Plato — seriously]
New policies limiting the teaching of race & gender issues led administrators & professors to change hundreds of courses. #School leaders say the rules could hurt A&M’s reputation. [ya think?]
#BrainDrain #college #university #education #FarRight #extremism #racism #sexism #heterosexism #USpol #idiocracy
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/us/texas-am-gender-ethnic-womens-studies-academic-freedom.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share