Facing South: Religious groups join opposition to nuclear “Bombplex”
Posted by Robert Fisher on March 29, 2008
Facing South: Religious groups join opposition to nuclear “Bombplex”
Sixteen national religious organizations filed formal comments [PDF] yesterday opposing the Bush administration’s $150 billion plan to update the nation’s nuclear arsenal, calling the proposed Nuclear Weapons Complex Transformation project wasteful, unneeded and dangerous. The plan, dubbed “Bombplex” by its foes, would streamline the nation’s current atomic arsenal of some 10,000 warheads and build new nuclear weapons at various sites, including several in the South.
