SC Advocacy Team Workshop

FCNL South Carolina Advocacy Team LaunchDate: August 25, 2020   Time: 6:00-8:00 PM ET Location: Zoom Virtual Event People across the country are asking the same question: “What can I do to change what’s happening in the world?”Our 75 years on Capitol Hill have shown that your voice can make an important impact on federal policy. In-person meetings with your…

“Hiroshima Remembrance” Events

Seventy-five years after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, survivors are #StillHere speaking truth to power.  Unfortunately, nuclear weapons are also  #StillHere.  That’s why Columbia’s Hiroshima Remembrance Committee and a national coalition of over 100 organizations are marking the 75th anniversary with calls to leaders to ensure that these weapons are never used again.  Because of COVID-19,…

New Bombs Headed to old bomb plant?

By Suzanne Rhodes, special to Statehouse Report | An arm of the U.S. Department ofEnergy (DOE) is proposing to build plutonium pits for bombs at its Aiken Savannah RiverSite (SRS). The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), whose mission is in part, “toreduce the global danger from weapons of mass destruction” claims an urgent need forboth…

SC Christian Action Council Statement

Faithful Security: a Faithful Response to the Complex 2030 Proposal The administration’s plan to develop new nuclear weapons must be stopped. Under the “Complex 2030” plan, up to 125 new plutonium pits would be produced every year, posing a threat to public health and creation. In addition, the renovation of the nuclear weapons complex is…