Nuclear safety in the United States
Nuclear safety in the U.S. is governed by federal regulations and continues to be studied by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
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Hard lessons for US nuclear safety from Fukushima meltdown - CNN
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 CTV.ca | Hard lessons for US nuclear safety from Fukushima meltdown CNN By Daniel P. Aldrich, Special to CNN The NRC said the US nuclear plant with the greatest earthquake risk is Indian Point, 24 miles north of New York City. Editor's note: Daniel P. Aldrich is associate professor of political science at Purdue University ... Fukushima meltdown hastens decline of nuclear power Media Deep Sixing Fukushima |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:12:18 AM
Head of US nuclear safety agency to step down - Fox News
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 DAWN.com | Head of US nuclear safety agency to step down Fox News WASHINGTON – The embattled chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission resigned Monday after a tumultuous three-year tenure in which he pushed for sweeping safety reforms but came under fire for an unyielding management style that fellow ... Head of US nuclear safety agency quits |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:12:18 AM
Head of US Nuclear Safety Agency Resigns - TIME
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 Wall Street Journal | Head of US Nuclear Safety Agency Resigns TIME (MORE: How Safe Is Nuclear-Fuel Storage in the US?) The four other commissioners on the five-member panel had accused Jaczko of intimidation and bullying and said women at the agency felt especially threatened. The commissioners — two Democrats and ... Head of US Nuclear Safety Agency to Step Down NRC chair mindful of safety Focus Grows on Nuclear Plant |
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Head of US nuclear safety agency to step down - San Francisco Chronicle
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Head of US nuclear safety agency to step down San Francisco Chronicle He also took responsibility for recommending that US citizens living in Japan evacuate an area larger than what US communities near nuclear facilities prepare for, a decision that lawmakers and the NRC's advisory board questioned. |
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Dueling proposals over Iran's nuclear ambitions - Philadelphia Inquirer
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 Atlanta Journal Constitution | Dueling proposals over Iran's nuclear ambitions Philadelphia Inquirer ... the United States and other powers will not permit Iran to cross for fear the uranium could become warhead-grade material. Western negotiators presented a package combining new and old proposals offering Iran medical isotopes, some nuclear-safety ... Iran rejects West's proposal on nuclear curbs Iran nuclear talks snag over dueling demands Tug of war between weapon threats, crippling sanctions snarl Iran nuclear talks |
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US nuclear safety chief Gregory Jaczko quits after tenure dogged by criticism - The Guardian
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 The Guardian | US nuclear safety chief Gregory Jaczko quits after tenure dogged by criticism The Guardian Gregory Jaczko, the beleaguered US nuclear regulator, has announced he is stepping down from his post after months of bureaucratic warfare over the safety of America's ageing reactor fleet. Jaczko had been at the forefront of attempts to bring in new ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:12:18 AM
GLOBAL MARKETS-US stocks recover late, euro falls - Reuters
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 New York Times | GLOBAL MARKETS-US stocks recover late, euro falls Reuters * Wall Street stocks make late comeback, shave losses * Doubts over debt-crisis plan send euro near 2-year low * Germany sells interest-free debt due to safety bids * US dollar index highest since 2010 By Richard Leong NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Wall ... GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, euro sag on Greece exit worries |
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United States Welcomes Invitation for Russia to Join the Nuclear Energy Agency - Imperial Valley News
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 RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | United States Welcomes Invitation for Russia to Join the Nuclear Energy Agency Imperial Valley News Russia requested membership in the NEA, which is a leading intergovernmental authority for fostering nuclear safety and nuclear energy collaboration. The United States fully supports Russian membership, and looks forward to working with Russia in this ... Russia to join OECD Nuclear Energy Agency Russia to Become 31st Member of the NEA |
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Former nuclear testing tower demolished in Nevada desert - CNN
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Former nuclear testing tower demolished in Nevada desert CNN It was also the tallest structure of its kind ever demolished, according to the National Nuclear Safety Administration. The tower stood taller than the Empire State Building (1454 feet) and the Eiffel Tower (1063 feet). It was also taller than the ... |
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U.S. NUCLEAR SAFETY CHIEF TO STEP DOWN - U-T San Diego
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U.S. NUCLEAR SAFETY CHIEF TO STEP DOWN U-T San Diego By AP & ut San Diego WASHINGTON - The embattled chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission resigned Monday after a tumultuous three-year tenure in which he pushed for sweeping safety reforms but came under fire for an unyielding management style ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 07:12:18 AM
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