Sentences with phrase «nuclear nonproliferation»

Feinstein noted that the Senate bill would cut spending on nuclear nonproliferation by 6.8 % to $ 1.81 billion — as requested by the Obama administration.

A decision on whether to declassify laser fusion data has now been referred to an inter-agency committee responsible for nuclear nonproliferation policy that is chaired by the State Department.

Whereas the U.K., France, Russia and China have similar modernization efforts underway or planned, building the RRW1 might provide a dubious signal to the rest of the world as well as potentially provoke accusations of a violation of nuclear nonproliferation and arms control goals.

PULLMAN, Wash. — The role of university research in national security will be discussed by the deputy administrator for defense nuclear nonproliferation for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17, in the Goertzen Hall atrium at Washington State University.

This has applications for nuclear plant safety, as well as national security and nuclear nonproliferation monitoring.

CSTSP has explored nuclear energy technologies with a view to considering their impact on nuclear nonproliferation objectives.

The bill includes language prohibiting new nuclear nonproliferation projects in Russia without certain notifications from the Secretary of Energy.

Mr. Dyke has 30 years of experience and leadership in the nuclear industry focusing on the nuclear fuel cycle and nuclear nonproliferation issues.

U.S. officials feel that limiting plutonium is important to promote nuclear nonproliferation and prevent terrorist acts using nuclear weapons.

Indeed, when we began reporting about international affairs in the 1980s, we couldn't have imagined writing this book.We assumed that the foreign policy issues that properly furrowed the brow were lofty and complex, like nuclear nonproliferation.

It's a strategy that has both eroded international sympathy and exposed the great hypocrisy behind America's nuclear nonproliferation initiatives.

• $ 1.83 billion for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation — $ 76.5 million below the fiscal year 2017 enacted level.

«It doesn't happen on nuclear nonproliferation, it doesn't happen on trade, it doesn't happen on any environmental multilateral agreement.

«The absence of a consistent policy weakens our nuclear nonproliferation efforts, and sends a mixed message to those nations we seek to prevent from gaining or enhancing such capability,» Corker said at a hearing in 2014.

It was precisely because of this evidence that the United States and its partners passed multiple U.N. Security Council resolutions, implemented devastating sanctions, and devised the JCPOA, which puts much more severe restrictions on Iran's nuclear program than it would have faced as a member of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty in good standing.

As already explained, when North Korea left the nuclear nonproliferation treaty, the western powers gave it an aid package in return for an agreement not to pursue nuclear weapons.

Until recently, Iran had pursued nuclear technology in violation of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, which the US strongly supports.

Academic: includes lectures by international leaders in the different fields of science diplomacy (energy, environment, climate, water, global health, nuclear nonproliferation, space, etc.), exclusive online learning tools, interactive case studies, and experiential learning through role - playing exercises and simulations.

Nuclear nonproliferation and business opportunity must be clearly separated.

This month the parties to the nuclear nonproliferation treaty meet again to debate how well the agreement is working.

In order to fulfill treaty commitments while supporting the nuclear nonproliferation regime, the U.S. and Russia signed the PMDA in 2000.

His work focuses on nuclear energy, nuclear nonproliferation, nuclear security, and nuclear arms control.

Nuclear Security — To address our national security needs and meet emerging threats from around the globe, the bill provides a total of $ 13.9 billion for DOE's nuclear weapons security programs, including Weapons Activities, Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, and Naval Reactors — a $ 976 million increase above the fiscal year 2017 level.

She said the United States has good rhetoric on nuclear nonproliferation, but at the same time is in the midst of a $ 335 billion overhaul of its nuclear program.

Previously, Mr. Dyke led Booz Allen Hamilton's business practice on nuclear nonproliferation and nuclear security, working closely with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, DOE as well as the U.S. nuclear industry on a wide spectrum of energy and security consulting projects.

«NNSA pursues its mission in nuclear security through the application of world - class capabilities, and meets the evolving challenges of tomorrow through our commitment to innovation and research in the fundamental sciences needed to adapt to this dynamic yet enduring nonproliferation and nuclear security mission,» said Anne Harrington, NNSA Deputy Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, in a release.

Harnessing the unusual characteristics of elusive subatomic particles known as antineutrinos, the University of California, Irvine will play a key role in a nuclear nonproliferation research collaboration between U.S. and U.K. laboratories and universities.

Nuclear Nonproliferation: U-M Participates in Major Project Monitoring Nuclear Reactors From Afar...

As the volume of plutonium grew, co-signatories on the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty started asking British authorities:

Blees says it was in deference to the renewal of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.

Go to a lecture at the Kennedy School on nuclear nonproliferation or at the School of Public Health on swine flu.

Her interests include politics, media analysis, nuclear nonproliferation, and climate change.

We reiterate that safeguards (nuclear nonproliferation), nuclear safety and nuclear security (3S) are fundamental principles for the peaceful use of nuclear energy.

[UPDATED, 10:50 p.m.: John P. Holdren, a Harvard physicist best known as a strong proponent of cutting greenhouse gas emissions and a specialist on energy technology policy and nuclear nonproliferation, has been chosen to be Mr. Obama's science adviser, according to two people close to Dr. Holdren and one person involved in the decision.

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, who joined Obama at a news conference earlier in the day, said the prize was deserved because Obama has provided leadership on key issues facing the world like disarmament, nuclear nonproliferation, and fighting global warming.