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🌎 Mothers for Nuclear is at Climate Week! We’re joining conversations with climate advocates, energy leaders, and changemakers from around the world about what it will take to build a cleaner, more reliable energy future.

Almaraz is staying open through 2030! 🇪🇸⚛️ Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant will remain in operation through 2030, after months of advocacy from workers, residents, businesses, & organizations across the globe.

And we are excited to see Mothers for Nuclear along with our partners at @weplanetint.bsky.social get a shoutout in Euronews for supporting the fight to keep Almaraz open! A special shoutout goes to Women for Almaraz, an association of more than 1,000 women from Campo Arañuelo who have been...

We're excited to be attending the U.S. Women in Nuclear (U.S. WIN) Conference this week! Mothers for Nuclear's Kristin Zaitz and Ninah Hartley will be joining nuclear professionals from across the country to connect, learn, and celebrate the women whose leadership is helping shape the future...

of clean energy. As mothers, advocates, and communicators, we're proud to be part of the conversation about the role nuclear energy plays in creating a cleaner, healthier future for families and communities. If you're attending #USWIN2026, we'd love to meet you.

Join us live this Friday, July 31 at 4:00 PM PT on KVEC as Heather Hoff and Jennifer Klay join Dave Congalton to talk all things nuclear. They'll discuss the latest nuclear news, including a debrief of the San Luis Obispo community information session from the night before.

As conversations about Diablo Canyon's future continue, it's essential that San Luis Obispo County has a voice in shaping what comes next. Mothers for Nuclear board member Jennifer Klay recently shared a powerful Letter to the Editor in the San Luis Obispo Tribune, arguing that local leaders...

should be actively engaged in discussions about a potential extension of Diablo Canyon through 2045. Supporting Diablo Canyon and ensuring strong oversight are not competing goals. Communities deserve both. Read Jennifer's full letter and learn why local advocacy matters for jobs, reliable clean...

The conversation about Diablo Canyon's future is happening, and your voice matters. Join San Luis Obispo County's public information session on the proposed extension of Diablo Canyon through 2045. Learn more about the plant's role in California's clean energy future, hear from experts, and show...

A new series exploring what it really takes to build a nuclear power plant is here! “How to Build a Nuclear Plant” takes viewers through the full journey of building a reactor, featuring conversations with leading voices in nuclear including Nick Touran, Allison Macfarlane, Jigar Shah, ...

As mothers, we believe questions about children's health should always be taken seriously. They also deserve rigorous, transparent science. In a new op-ed, our Co-Founder, Heather Hoff, and Anthropocene Institute's Guido Núñez-Mujica examine recent claims about Diablo Canyon and infant health...

in San Luis Obispo County. By looking at the underlying data, they explain why the report's conclusions are not supported by the evidence and why careful analysis matters when discussing public health. Families deserve accurate information, and conversations about nuclear energy should be ...

Mothers for Nuclear Co-Founder Heather Hoff was recently a guest on the Heretic Happy Hour podcast, where she joined a discussion on nuclear energy, safety, and some of the most common questions people have about how nuclear power works. If you're curious about nuclear energy or just starting ...

At Mothers for Nuclear, we believe every child deserves a future with abundant clean energy. That's why we're proud to support the Nuclear Symposium 2026. As electricity demand grows and communities seek reliable, affordable, and carbon-free energy solutions, nuclear energy has an essential ...

role to play. This event brings together experts, students, policymakers, and advocates to discuss the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of nuclear energy. Whether you're new to the conversation or deeply involved in the industry, it's a valuable opportunity to learn, connect, and...

We had a wonderful time participating in Belonging Day at Diablo Canyon Power Plant! The event brought together employees, community organizations, and local partners to celebrate the many backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives that make the Diablo Canyon community so strong.

We were grateful for the opportunity to connect with attendees, share our mission, and engage in conversations about the role of nuclear energy in building a clean energy future.

We’re featured in The Spectator article, “Meet the anti-Gretas: the women championing nuclear energy.” 💙⚛️ And we may even have been called Nuclear Power Rangers! 💗⭐️ From saving Diablo Canyon to changing the conversation around clean energy, women across the nuclear movement are helping build a ...

For decades, nuclear energy was met with fear and uncertainty in communities like San Luis Obispo. Today, many of the people living closest to Diablo Canyon support keeping the plant open. What changed? Conversations. Education. And seeing firsthand how nuclear energy can safely power ...

communities with reliable clean electricity. Stories like this remind us why community engagement matters. #MothersForNuclear #DiabloCanyon #CleanEnergy #California #NuclearEnergy

One mentor. Generations of impact. 💙⚛️ This is Jean Nelson, our Oklahoma Chapter Lead and former nuclear medicine educator, reunited with many of her former students who now have kids of their own. Their “Nanny Nuke” group chat is still going strong years later, and this sweet gathering is a...

500 students. One powerful vision for a clean energy future. 💙⚛️ Our Texas Lead, Dani Zigon, recently partnered with Texas A&M’s Clean Energy Workforce Development program, ReCENT, for their PowerUp and PowerUp Junior outreach initiative speaking with hundreds of middle and high school students...

Dani’s outreach comes as national attention grows around Texas’s nuclear future including being featured today in a top story highlighted by Nuclear SmartBrief discussing the urgent need for the next generation of nuclear workers in Texas. #NuclearEnergy #CleanEnergy #STEM #EnergyEducation

500 students. One powerful vision for a clean energy future. 💙⚛️ Our Texas Lead, Dani Zigon, recently partnered with Texas A&M’s Clean Energy Workforce Development program, ReCENT, for their PowerUp and PowerUp Junior outreach initiative speaking with hundreds of middle and high school students...

about nuclear energy and their place in the future of clean power in Texas. As part of the program, students created this incredible mosaic mural representing their dreams powered and enabled by clean energy and nuclear technology. From innovation and exploration to healthier communities and...

Kate is regularly stepping into spaces where nuclear isn’t always welcomed, but she is still finding something powerful: conversation.

opposed to nuclear. Flyers were picked up, contacts were made, and doors were opened. One standout takeaway? Building trust starts with listening. A session on Indigenous engagement offered valuable insight into how to approach conversations with care, respect, and cultural awareness, an essential

Kate is regularly stepping into spaces where nuclear isn’t always welcomed, but she is still finding something powerful: conversation.

First, Kate, alongside representatives from @Nuclear New York presented to an overflow crowd at the CCL NorthEast Multistate Conference. Citizens Climate Lobby is one of the few climate organizations that officially supports nuclear energy, but grassroots activists still had questions,

Lynn Walter recently attended Nuclear in New Mexico, a conference by the Clean Energy Association of New Mexico. The event brought together voices from across the nuclear and uranium sectors to discuss New Mexico’s growing nuclear role. The conference showed strong momentum while emphasizing...

the importance of collaboration and cultural exchange between communities and industry. It was great to see leaders like Scott Lathrop and Native Nuclear represented in these conversations, helping to emphasize that nuclear development should include local and Indigenous perspectives.