Hirsch, former director of the Program on Environmental and Nuclear Policy at UC Santa Cruz devoted more than four decades to holding government agencies and corporations …
Revered nuclear safety advocate Dan Hirsch dies (Camarillo Acorn) Read Post »
Dan was a force of nature. He never compromised when it came to protecting our health and our children’s future. Even when it cost him time, energy and peace, he fought on
Saying goodbye to Dan Hirsch (Melissa Bumstead in the Simi Valley Acorn) Read Post »
With deep sadness but also with heartfelt gratitude for a life well lived, the Committee to Bridge the Gap announces the death of its founder, Daniel O. Hirsch
Dan Hirsch Has Passed Away Read Post »
Most Americans probably don’t realize that nuclear reactors originally were invented not for electricity or
U.S. Nuclear Energy Plans Could Proliferate Weapons (Scientific American) Read Post »
On July 16, 2025, Dan Hirsch, President of Committee to Bridge the Gap, gave a presentation to the NRC about
A coalition of environmental and public health groups has filed a new legal brief in
Legal brief alleges long term toxicity at Santa Susana field lab (The Acorn) Read Post »
Mothers for Peace and Friends of the Earth have sent a letter to California Governor Newsom and other top California
Action needed to address Diablo Canyon safety risks Read Post »
The Trump administration released three executive orders on nuclear energy on the Friday afternoon before the Memorial Day weekend –
Trump’s $4 Trillion Plan to Raise Your Energy Bills (Rolling Stone) Read Post »
New arrivals to Simi Valley might be surprised to learn about the history of the SSFL test site and the
SSFL needs full cleanup (Simi Valley Acorn) Read Post »
“Towering more than 200 feet tall, the Coca Test Stands at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory once shook the hills
NASA razes rocket engine test stands Read Post »
Beginning decades ago, the Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL) site was used to develop civilian rockets, plus military missiles for
CBG Comments on NASA’s Phase 1 Groundwater CMS & DTSC’s Statement of Basis Read Post »
At the May 13 meeting, Daniel Hirsch, longtime nuclear policy watchdog and president of the Committee to Bridge the Gap,
NASA razes rocket engine test stands (Thousand Oaks Acorn) Read Post »
Dale Bridenbaugh, courageous figure in the fight for nuclear safety and longtime friend and colleague of Bridge the Gap, died on May 26, 2025. On February 2 …
In Memoriam: Dale Bridenbaugh Read Post »
California shouldn’t weaken hazardous waste rules to allow local landfills to accept toxic dirt that currently goes to two specialized disposal sites
Board stops California toxic waste regulators from weakening a hazardous waste rule (AP) Read Post »
On Monday, the Natural Resources Committee of the California Assembly will consider a bill to repeal a longstanding moratorium on
Small nuclear reactors are no fix for California’s energy needs (LA Times) Read Post »
Not all community members agree with the energy department’s new strategy. Haakon Williams, deputy director of the watchdog Committee to
Government seeks changes in field lab cleanup strategy (Simi Valley Acorn) Read Post »
CBG Response to DTSC’s SSFL MLE Proposal After widely criticized actions in 2022 and 2023 breaking the longstanding SSFL cleanup
CBG Response to DTSC’s SSFL MLE Proposal Read Post »
From the Margins to the Ivy League: My Story by Tyrone D. Taborn For many kids like me, especially Black
From the Margins to the Ivy League: My Story by Tyrone D. Taborn Read Post »
CBG-NRDC Joint Comments on DOE’s Proposed SSFL SEIS Read the CBG-NRDC joint comments on the Department of Energy’s proposed Supplemental
CBG-NRDC Joint Comments on DOE’s Proposed SSFL SEIS Read Post »
Pete Hegseth Torched for “F**king Racist” Move on Recruitment (The New Republic) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to withdraw Army
Pete Hegseth Torched for “F**king Racist” Move on Recruitment (The New Republic) Read Post »
