About this episode

This episode features an interview with Greg Mello discussing plutonium pit production at Los Alamos and related nuclear issues.

This Week’s Featured Interview: Greg Mello, co-founder and Executive Director of the Los Alamos Study Group ICAN Update with Alistair Burnett: Libbe’s Play ATOMIC BILL AND THE PAYMENT DUE – Staged Reading for Hiroshima Commemoration on Long Island! What is ATOMIC BILL AND THE PAYMENT DUE about?

People in this episode

Host: Libbe Halevy

Guest: Greg Mello

Topics covered

• nuclear production
• Los Alamos
• plutonium pits
• interview
• Hiroshima commemoration
• nuclear policy

Keywords

• nuclear
• Los Alamos
• plutonium
• Greg Mello
• Hiroshima
• nuclear policy
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Los Alamos Study Group

Books & works: ATOMIC BILL AND THE PAYMENT DUE

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