Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS) is a national nonprofit advocacy and information organization focused on nuclear power, radioactive waste, radiation, and sustainable energy. It describes its mission as working toward a nuclear-free, carbon-free world and promoting environmental justice, community control of energy decisions, and protection from radiation exposure.
Nuclear power opposition, radioactive waste policy, radiation health and safety, environmental justice, renewable and sustainable energy policy, nuclear disarmament-related energy policy, and community-based energy planning.
Primarily donations and charitable grants from foundations and individual supporters.
Affiliated with World Information Service on Energy (WISE) International; frequently works with anti-nuclear and environmental advocacy coalitions and allied activists.
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization