Letters and Columns

CNTA seeks to continue providing the public with accurate and unbiased information about nuclear technology. One way to do this is by responding to inaccurate news articles about nuclear technology with guest editorials and letters to the editor.

Below is a list of recent letters to the editor and guest editorials. Older Letters and Columns can be found in the archive.

• Column: Nuclear Power Remains Necessary for Energy Production
  • James C. Marra, published 18 December 2023
• Column: Despite pandemic, SRS achieves cleanup success 
  
  • James C. Marra, Guest Columnist for The Aiken Standard, Aiken SC, 22 February 2022
  • PDF of Aiken Standard Article (2.22)
• Letter: Thanks for making CNTA program a success
  
  • Jim Marra & Allison Hamilton Molnar, Letter to the Editor of The Aiken Standard, Aiken SC, 29 May 2021
• Open Letter to the European Commission regarding nuclear as the best low carbon option. March 2021
• Letter: Program Helps Students, Teachers
  
  • Mel Buckner, Letter to the Editor in The Augusta Chronicle, North Augusta SC, 1 May 2020
• Plutonium Pit Production is Crucial to National Defense
  
  • James C. Marra, Guest Columnist for The Aiken Standard, Aiken SC, 26 June 2019
• Interpreting the Meaning of High-Level Waste
  
  • James Marra & Rick McLeod, Letter to the Editor of The Aiken Standard, Aiken SC, 13 June 2019
• Plutonium Pits are a National Treasure
  
  • Andy Cwalina, Letter to the Editor of The Aiken Standard, Aiken SC, 2 April 2019
• New Mission for SRS will help protect the nation
  
  • Charles Munns, Letter to the Editors of The State, Columbia SC, 12 February 2018
• SRS Ideal for This
    – James Marra, Letter to the Editor of The Augusta Chronicle, Augusta GA, 15 January 2018

• Proceed with receipt, treatment of highly enriched uranium
    – Donald Bridges, Letter to the Editor of The Aiken Standard, Aiken SC, 2 March 2017

• Treat lab’s uranium
    – Donald Bridges, Letter to the Editor of The Augusta Chronicle, Augusta GA, 23 February 2017

• More nuclear can drive more economic growth
    – Mel Buckner, Letter to the Editor of The State, Columbia SC, 6 February 2017

• SRS jobs are enduring, important
    – C. L. Munns, Letter to the Editor of The Aiken Standard, Aiken SC, 4 February 2016

• Don’t prejudge site’s future
    – Clint Wolfe, Letter to the Editor of The Aiken Standard, Aiken SC, 7 April 2015
• Stem carbon dioxide output through nuclear
    – Clint Wolfe, Column for The Augusta Chronicle, Augusta GA, 31 January 2015