The WISE/NIRS Nuclear Monitor

The WISE/NIRS Nuclear Monitor is a unique international newsletter serving the worldwide movement against nuclear power. Produced 20 times per year, it gives an anti-nuclear perspective on what is happening in the nuclear power industry and the resistance against it.

The WISE/NIRS Nuclear Monitor concentrates on grassroots movements and media, featuring articles in which activists all over the world report on their local campaigns. Other articles are written in-house, using information in several languages from news agency, NGO, industry and governmental sources.

The WISE/NIRS Nuclear Monitor focuses on quality. Experienced NIRS and WISE staff, backed up by one of the world's largest archives on nuclear power check the information in the articles. All the articles we publish mention sources so that others can double-check the information.

The English version of the WISE/NIRS Nuclear Monitor is produced in paper and e-mail versions (PDF format). The newsletter is posted on this website a month or two after publication, but in order to receive it immediately it is published, you need to subscribe.

The newsletter arose from the merger, in January 2002, of the WISE News Communique, which WISE Amsterdam has produced for over 21 years, and the Nuclear Monitor, published by NIRS in Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

NIRS sends the newsletter from Washington, D.C. to subscribers in the USA and Canada; WISE Amsterdam sends the newsletter to all other subscribers. The version sent out by NIRS is largely the same as the version sent out from Amsterdam, but occasionally contains more U.S. news.

Other languages: There is also a Russian-language edition published in Kaliningrad, and a Ukrainian edition. From issue 564 onwards, the WISE/NIRS Nuclear Monitor has been translated into Spanish.

The Spanish version is only available on the internet. At the moment, it is posted soon after it is translated, usually around a week after the English edition is published.

Back issues of the WISE News Communique available in digital form appear below.
Back issues of the WISE Bulletin available in digital form appear below.
Back issues of the NIRS Nuclear Monitor are available at www.nirs.org/mononline/mononl.htm

Archive WISE/NIRS Nuclear Monitor back issues available on this website
1) *npy = not published yet,
2) *m = maintenance
3) • = will not be published
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September 9, 2011 - #732   subscribers only •    
July 29, 2011 - #731   subscribers only •    
July 15, 2011 - #730   subscribers only •    
July 1, 2011 - #729   subscribers only •    
June 17, 2011 - #728 *nyp pdf •    
May 27, 2011 - #727 *nyp pdf •    
May 13, 2011 - #726 *nyp pdf •    
March 25, 2011 - #725 *nyp pdf •    
March 11, 2011 - #724:
Special Issue: Chernobyl: Chronology of a disaster
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February 25, 2011 - #723 *nyp   pdf •    
January 21, 2011 - #722 *npy   pdf •    
December 17, 2010 - #721 *npy   pdf •    
November 12, 2010 - #719-20 *npy   pdf •    
October 29, 2010 - #718 *npy   pdf •    
October 8, 2010 - #717 *npy   pdf •    
September 24, 2010 - #716 *npy   pdf •    
September 3, 2010 - #715 *npy   pdf •    
August 20, 2010 - #714 *npy   pdf •    
July 9, 2010 - #713 *npy   pdf •    
June 18, 2010 - #712 *npy   pdf •    
June 4, 2010 - #710-11
Special issue: Medical isotope production without a nuclear reactor
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May 12, 2010 - #709 *npy   pdf •    
April 29, 2010 - #708 *npy   pdf •    
April 15, 2010 - #707 *npy   pdf •    
March 26, 2010 - #706 *npy   pdf •    
March 12, 2010 - #705 *npy   pdf •    
February 26, 2010 - #704 *npy   pdf •    
January 29, 2010 - #703 *npy   pdf •    
January 15, 2010 - #702 *npy   pdf •    
January 6, 2010 - #700-701 *npy   pdf •    
December 11, 2009 - #699 *npy   pdf •    
November 27, 2009 - #698 *npy   pdf •    
November 6, 2009 - #697 *npy   pdf •    
October 23, 2009 - #696 *npy   pdf •    
October 2, 2009 - #695 *npy   pdf •    
September 17, 2009 - #694 *npy   pdf •    
August 28, 2009 - #692-693 *npy   pdf •    
July 16, 2009 - #691 *npy   pdf •    
June 26, 2009 - #690 *npy   pdf •    
June 4, 2009 - #689 *npy   pdf •    
May 7, 2009 - #688 *npy   pdf •    
April 23, 2009 - #687 *npy   pdf •    
April 2, 2009 - #686 *npy   pdf •    
March 19, 2009 - #685 *npy   pdf •    
February 25, 2009 - #684 *npy   pdf •    
February 12, 2009 - #683 *npy   pdf •    
January 22, 2009 - #682 *npy   pdf •    
December 18, 2008 - #681 *npy   pdf •    
December 4, 2008 - #680 *npy   pdf •    
November 13, 2008 - #679 *npy   pdf •    
October 15, 2008 - #678 *npy   pdf   •    
September 25, 2008 - #677 *npy   pdf •    
September 4, 2008 - #676 *npy   pdf •    
July 18, 2008 - #675 *npy   pdf •    
June 26, 2008 - #674 *npy   pdf •    
June 5, 2008 - #673 *npy   pdf •    
May 15, 2008 - #672 *npy   pdf •    
April 17, 2008 - #671 *npy   pdf •    
March 27, 2008 - #670 *npy   pdf •    
March, 2008 - #668-9
Special Issue: Mined U: Financing of new uranium mines
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February 21, 2008 - #667 *npy   pdf •    
January 28, 2008 - #666
Special Issue: Confronting the nuclear resurgence
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January 17, 2008 - #665 *npy   pdf •    
December 20, 2007 - #664 *npy   pdf •    
November 29, 2007 - #663 *npy   pdf •    
November 8, 2007 - #662 *npy   pdf •    
October 11, 2007 - #661 *npy   pdf •    
September 20, 2007 - #660 *npy   pdf •    
September 6, 2007 - #659 *npy   pdf •    
July 13, 2007 - #658 html pdf •    
June 21, 2007 - #657 html pdf •    
May 18, 2007 - #656 html pdf •    
May 3, 2007 - #655 html pdf •    
April 20, 2007 - #654 html pdf •    
March 19, 2007 - #653 html pdf •    
February 8, 2007 - #652 html pdf •    
January 12, 2007 - #651 html pdf •    
December 15, 2006 - #650 html pdf •    
September 6, 2006 - #649 html pdf •    
July 14, 2006 - #648 html pdf •    
June 30, 2006 - #647 html pdf spanish  
June 9, 2006 - #645-646 html pdf •    
April 21, 2006 - #644:
Special Issue: Nuclear Power - Myth and Reality
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March 17, 2006 - #643 html  pdf  spanish  
February 24, 2006 - #642 html pdf  spanish  
January 27, 2006 - #641 html  pdf  •    
December 23, 2005 - #640 html  pdf  •    
December 9, 2005 - #639 html pdf •    
November 18, 2005 - #638 html pdf spanish  
November 4, 2005 - #637 html pdf spanish  
October 14, 2005 - #635-636 html pdf •    
September 16, 2005 - #634 html pdf •    
September 2, 2005 - #633 html pdf spanish  
Juli 15, 2005 - #632 html pdf •    
June 24, 2005 - #630-631 html pdf •    
June 10, 2005 - #629 html pdf •    
May 27, 2005 - #628 html pdf •    
May 13, 2005 - #627 html pdf •    
April 22, 2005 - #626 html pdf •    
April 8, 2005 - #625 html pdf •    
March 18, 2005 - #624 html pdf •    
March 4, 2005 - #623 html pdf •    
February, 2005 - #621-622
Special Issue: A back-door come-back
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December 24, 2004 - #620 html pdf •    
December 3, 2004 - #619 html pdf •    
November 12, 2004 - #618 html pdf •    
October 22, 2004 - #617 html pdf spanish  
October 1, 2004 - #616 html pdf spanish  
September 17, 2004 - #615 html pdf spanish  
July 30, 2004 - #614 html pdf spanish  
July 16, 2004 - #612-613 html pdf spanish  
June 11, 2004 - #611 html pdf spanish  
May 28, 2004 - #610 html pdf spanish  
May 7, 2004 - #609 html pdf spanish  
April 16, 2004 - #608 html pdf spanish  
April 2, 2004 - #607 html pdf spanish  
March 12, 2004 - #605-606
Special Issue: 25 Years Since the TMI Disaster
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February 27, 2004 - #604 html pdf spanish  
February 13, 2004 - #603 html pdf spanish  
January 30, 2004 - #602 html pdf spanish  
January 9, 2004 - #601 html pdf spanish  
December 19, 2003 - #600 html pdf spanish  
November 28, 2003 - #599 html pdf spanish  
November 14, 2003 - #596-598
Special: European Nuclear Threats: Old and New
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October 24, 2003 - #595 html pdf spanish  
October 10, 2003 - #594 html pdf spanish  
September 26, 2003 - #593 html pdf spanish  
September 12, 2003 - #592 html pdf spanish  
August 22, 2003 - #591 html pdf spanish  
July 11, 2003 - #590 html pdf spanish  
June 27, 2003 - #589 html  pdf  spanish  
June 13, 2003 - #588 html  pdf  spanish  
May 16, 2003 - #587 html pdf spanish  
April 25, 2003 - #586 html   pdf  spanish  
April 11, 2003 - #585 html  pdf  spanish  
March 7, 2003 - #584 html  pdf  spanish  
February 21, 2003 - #583 html  pdf  spanish  
January 31, 2003 - #582 html  pdf  spanish  
January 17, 2003 - #581 html  pdf  spanish  
Comic: "Helen and Tom and the nuclear reactor"
December 20, 2002 - #580
html pdf [3.3 mB!] spanish  
December 20, 2002 - #579 html pdf spanish  
December 6, 2002 - #578 html pdf spanish  
November 22, 2002 - #577 html pdf spanish  
November 8, 2002 - #576 html pdf spanish  
October 15, 2002 - #575 html pdf spanish  
October 4, 2002 - #574 html pdf spanish  
September 13, 2002 - #573 html pdf spanish  
August 30, 2002 - #572 html pdf spanish  
July 19, 2002 - #571 html pdf spanish  
June 28, 2002 - #570 html pdf spanish  
June 5, 2002 - #569 html pdf spanish  
May 17, 2002 - #568 html pdf spanish  
May 3, 2002 - #567 html pdf spanish  
April 12, 2002 - #566 html pdf spanish  
March 22, 2002 - #565 html pdf spanish  
March 8, 2002 - #564 html pdf spanish  
February 15, 2002 - #563 html pdf    
February 1, 2002 - #562 html pdf    
January 11, 2002 - #561 html pdf    
And on December 31 2001, the WISE News Communique ceased to exist and merged with the NIRS Nuclear Monitor.
Read our editorial here
December 21, 2001 - #560 html      
December 7, 2001 - #559 html      
November 23, 2001 - #558 html      
November 2, 2001 - #557 html      
October 19, 2001 - #556 html      
September 21, 2001 - #554 html      
July 17, 2001 - #552 html      
June 29, 2001 - #551 html      
June 15, 2001 - #550 html      
June 1, 2001 - #549 html      
April 27, 2001 - #547 html      
April 6, 2001 - #546 html      
March 2, 2001 - #544 html      
February 16, 2001 - #543 html      
January 26, 2001 - #542 html      
January 12, 2001 - #541 html      
December 15, 2000 - #540 html      
December 1, 2000 - #539 html      
November 10, 2000 - #538 html      
Booklet: Nuclear Energy a dead end
November, 2000 - #537
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October 20, 2000 - #536 html      
October 6, 2000 - #535 html      
September 15, 2000 - #534 html      
September 1, 2000 - #533 html      
June 27, 2000 - #532 html      
June 9, 2000 - #531 html      
May 26, 2000 - #530 html      
May 5, 2000 - #529 html      
April 21, 2000 - #528 html      
April 7, 2000 - #527 html      
March 17, 2000 - #526 html      
March 3, 2000 - #525 html      
February 4, 2000 - #524 html      
Januari 21, 2000 - #523 html      
December 10, 1999 - #522 html      
November 19, 1999 - #521 html      
October 29, 1999 - #520 html      
September 24, 1999 - #519 html      
September 24, 1999 - #518 html      
September 10, 1999 - #517 html      
August 27, 1999 - #516 html      
August 13, 1999 - #515 html      
July 2, 1999 - #514 html      
June 18, 1999 - #513 html      
June 4, 1999 - #512 html      
May 21, 1999 - #511 html      
Special: Women respond to the nuclear threat
May 11, 1999 - #509-510
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April 9, 1999 - #508 html      
March 26, 1999 - #507 html      
February 5, 1999 - #506 html      
January 22, 1999 - #505 html      
December 18, 1998 - #504 html      
December 4, 1998 - #503 html      
November 13, 1998 - #502 html      
November 2, 1998 - #501 html      
Special: The magazine of hope
October 16, 1998 - #499-500
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September 25, 1998 - #498 html      
September 11, 1998 - #497 html      
August 21, 1998 - #496 html      
August 7, 1998 - #495 html      
Special: Agenda 2000: Will it increase nuclear safety in Eastern Europe?
June 19, 1998 - #493-4
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May 22, 1998 - #492 html      
May 8, 1998 - #491 html      
Aprl 24, 1998 - #490 html      
April 3, 1998 - #489 html      
March 13, 1998 - #488 html      
February 27, 1998 - #487 html      
February 6, 1998 - #486 html      
January 23, 1998 - #485 html      
December 19, 1997 - #483-484 html      
Decmeber 4, 1997 - #482 html      
November 21, 1997 - #481 html      
October 31, 1997 - #480 html      
October 10, 1997 - #479 html      
September 26, 1997 - #478 html      
September 12, 1997 - #477 html      
July 25, 1997 - #476 html      
July 4, 1997 - #475 html      
June 13, 1997 - #474 html      
May 30, 1997 - #473 html      
May 16, 1997 - #472 html      
April 25, 1997 - #471 html      
Special: The MOX Myth - The dangers and risks of the use of mixed oxide fuel
April 11, 1997 - #469-470
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March 14, 1997 - #468 html      
February 28, 1997 - #467 html      
February 7, 1997 - #466 html      
January 24, 1997 - #465 html      
December 13, 1996 - #463-464 html      
November 29, 1996 - #462 html      
November 13, 1996 - #461 html      
October 18, 1996 - #460 html      
October 4, 1996 - #459 html      
September 20, 1996 - #458 html      
August 30, 1996 - #457 html      
July 26, 1996 - #456 html      
July 12, 1996 - #455 html      
June 21, 1996 - #454 html      
June 7, 1996 - #453 html      
May 17, 1996 - #452 html      
April 26, 1996 - #451 html      
Special: Chernobyl: Ten Years of Disaster. Possibility and Necessity of Phase-out of Chernobyl
April 10, 1996 - #449-450
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March 15, 1996 - #448 html      
February 21, 1996 - #447 html      
February 12, 1996 - #446 html      
January 19, 1996 - #445 html      
December 15, 1995 - #444 html      
November 24, 1995 - #443 html      
October 27, 1995 - #442 html      
October 13, 1995 - #441 html      
Special: Uranium Mining in Europe - The Impacts on Man and Environment
September, 1995 - #439-440
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September 8, 1995 - #438 html      
August 18, 1995 - #437 html      
July 21, 1995 - #436 html      
June 30, 1995 - #435 html      
Special: Dedicated to the Non Proliferation Treaty and its Extension conference.
June 16, 1995 - #433-434
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May 19, 1995 - #432 html      
April 28, 1995 - #430 html      
April 7, 1995 - #429 html      
Special: Energy and Power, Alternative energy and its implications
March 1995 - #427-428
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February 17, 1995 - #426 html      
January 27, 1995 - #425 html      
January 27, 1995 - #425 html      
December 19, 1994 - #424 html      
December 4, 1994 - #423 html      
November 18, 1994 - #422 html      
November 4, 1994 - #421 html      
October 21, 1994 - #420 html      
October 7, 1994 - #419 html      
September 16, 1994 - #418 html      
September 2, 1994 - #417 html      
August 19, 1994 - #415-416 html      
June 24, 1994 - #414 html      
June 3, 1994 - #413 html      
May 20, 1994 - #412 html      
May 6, 1994 - #411 html      
April 15, 1994 - #410 html      
April 1, 1994 - #409 html      
March 18, 1994 - #408 html      
February 25, 1994 - #407 html      
February 11, 1994 - #406 html      
January 28, 1994 - #405 html      
December 17, 1993 - #404 html      
December 3, 1993 - #403 html      
November 19, 1993 - #402 html      
November 5, 1993 - #400-401 html      
October 15, 1993 - #399 html      
October 15, 1993 - #399 html      
September 24, 1993 - #398 html      
September 3, 1993 - #397 html      
July 23, 1993 - #395-396 html      
July 9, 1993 - #394 html      
June 25, 1993 - #393 html      
June 11, 1993 - #392 html      
May 21, 1993 - #391 html      
April 23, 1993 - #390 html      
April 8, 1993 - #389 html      
Special: Environmental Racism and Nuclear Development
March 28, 1993 - #387-388
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Februari 12, 1993 - #386 html      
Januari 22, 1993 - #385 html      
December 18, 1992 - #384 html      
Special: Energy and Development
November 27, 1992 - #383
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November 20, 1992 - #382 html      
October 30, 1992 - #381 html      
October 16, 1992 - #379-380 html      
October 2, 1992 - #378 html      
September 11, 1992 - #377 html      
August 28, 1992 - #376 html      
June 25, 1992 - #374-375 html      
June 5, 1992 - #373 html      
May 22, 1992 - #372 html      
May 8, 1992 - #371 html      
April 21, 1992 - #370 html      
March 27, 1992 - #369 html      
March 6, 1992 - #368 html      
February 21, 1992 - #367 html      
January 31, 1992 - #366 html      
January 17, 1992 - #365 html      
December 19, 1991 - #364 html      
Special: Uranium Special Edition
December 6, 1991 - #362-363
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November 8, 1991 - #361 html      
October 18, 1991 - #360 html      
September 27, 1991 - #359 html      
September 12, 1991 - #358 html      
August 22, 1991 - #357 html      
July 10, 1991 - #356 html      
June 28, 1991 - #355 html      
June 14, 1991 - #354 html      
May 24, 1991 - #353 html      
May 12, 1991 - #352 html      
April 26, 1991 - #351 html      
Special: Chernobyl: Five years of disaster
April 5, 1991 - #349-350
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March 8, 1991 - #348 html      
February 22, 1991 - #347 html      
February 8, 1991 - #346 html      
January 18, 1991 - #345 html      
December 21, 1990 - #344 html      
December 7, 1990 - #343 html      
November 23, 1990 - #342 html      
November 2, 1990 - #341 html      
October 19, 1990 - #340 html      
September 28, 1990 - #339 html      
September 14, 1990 - #338 html      
August 31, 1990 - #337 html      
July 20, 1990 - #336 html      
July 6, 1990 - #335 html      
June 22, 1990 - #334 html      
June 1, 1990 - #333 html      
May 18, 1990 - #332 html      
April 27, 1990 - #331 html      
April 6, 1990 - #330 html      
March 9, 1990 - #329 html      
February 23, 1990 - #328 html      
February 9, 1990 - #326-327 html      
January 19, 1990 - #325 html      
December 22, 1989 - #323-324 html      
December 1, 1989 - #322 html      
November 17, 1989 - #321 html      
November 3, 1989 - #320 html      
WISE Bulletin - Read our editorial and read about the difference between the WISE News Communique and the WISE Bulletin here.
May-June 1979 - Bulletin #5 html pdf    
March 1979 - Bulletin #4 html pdf    
December 1978 - Bulletin #3 html pdf    
July 1978 - Bulletin #2 html pdf    
May 1978 - Bulletin #1 html pdf    

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