Joe Mangano
@RPHPresearch
The Radiation and Public Health Project (RPHP) is a nonprofit educational + scientific group. We work to understand effects of nuclear radiation+public health.
Model and activist Christie Brinkley's op-ed in 30 McClatchy papers addresses the growing possibility that nuclear weapons tests may be resumed. kansascity.com/opinion/reader…
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Releases Report Confirming Radioactive Material Lost in Transit — Shipping Container Arrives Damaged and Empty in New Jersey wcbm.com/national-headl…
Christie Brinkley letter to the June 2 New York Times, supporting the expansion of the 1990 law that compensates "downwinders" suffering from cancer from nuclear weapons production and testing. nytimes.com/2024/06/02/opi…
The life of Bob Alvarez, long-time champion of reducing health threats of nuclear weapons and power, is described in the New York Times obituary, July 18, 2025. nytimes.com/2025/07/18/us/…
Kids near Coldwater Creek more likely to develop cancer, study finds | STLPR share.google/hb7I1c6OxtvqSG…
Atomic Waste Left Kids From This US Town At Greater Cancer Risk - Newsweek share.google/60KEQ08IvL3NQu…
CDC data show when nuclear reactors close down, immediate and drastic declines in local infant deaths and low-weight births follow. Infants are much more susceptible to radiation exposure than older humans. counterpunch.org/2025/07/11/clo…
Nuclear Catastrophe: Robert Alvarez's Media Appearances post-Fukushima youtu.be/dBvcUUhgfyk?si… via @YouTube
Long time expert on nuclear issues Bob Alvarez passed away on July 1. The world is a better and healthier place because ob Bob's passion. facebook.com/share/p/17D2TX…
Local cancer death rates have risen near the Palisades nuclear reactor in Michigan, which shut in 2022. But the owner (Holtec) is trying to re-start it. fox17online.com/news/local-new…
Testimony about the hazards of small modular reactors.... insidernj.com/press-release/…
Jones wildfire update: Officials respond to closed nuclear power plant risk newsweek.com/jones-wildfire…
Essay in NationofChange on potential resumption of nuclear weapons tests. A Jan. 15 Heritage Foundation report stated ABOVE GROUND tests may be needed if the Nevada site were not ready in <1 year, breaking the 1963 test ban. nationofchange.org/latest/
New journal article shows cancer death rates were highest in southeast U.S. states (rainiest, and most affected by bomb fallout), especially those born 1945-1964, during above-ground testing. esmed.org/MRA/mra/articl…
Story about soaring death rates near the Portsmouth uranium enrichment plant in southern Ohio, aired on six CBS affiliates in Ohio, November 5, 2024. local12.com/news/investiga…
A new podcast discusses rising cancer rates near the Palisades nuclear reactor in Michigan, shut in 2022 after 51 years in operation. Billions of federal and state bailout dollars are now being offered to re-start the reactor. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…
For the 1st time, attempts are being made to re-start a permanently closed reactor (Palisades, in west Michigan), backed by billions of taxpayer dollars. This dangerous move has never happened. counterpunch.org/2024/07/19/re-…
Progress on this Earth Day; in 47 countries, over 50% of electricity is from renewables. In the U.S., one quarter will be from renewables this year. Dangerous nuclear power is stuck at 18-19%. web.stanford.edu/.../WWSBook/Co…
This is a Fox-2 (St. Louis) interview with history professor about the study of fallout from atom bomb tests in baby teeth. Ritter appears in a new documentary "Silent Fallout: Baby Teeth Speak." fox2now.com/am-show/the-st…
