The Party Line – September 30, 2011: No Will, No Way: Nuclear Problems...
As September drew to a close, residents of southwest Michigan found themselves taking in a little extra tritium, thanks to their daily habit of breathing (h/t emptywheel). The tritium was courtesy of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NRC Chair Jaczko: Events Like Fukushima Too Rare to Require Immediate Changes
NRC Chair Gregory Jaczko (photo: Gabrielle Pffaflin/TalkMediaNews) For those that think nothing has changed in United States regulation since the Japanese earthquake and tsunami started the ongoing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The War on Gregory Jaczko: Attempt at NRC Coup Evidence of Bigger Problems
NRC Chair Gregory Jaczko (photo: Gabrielle Pffaflin/TalkMediaNews) Readers of this space know that the pace of safety reforms for America’s nuclear facilities, especially in the aftermath of Japan’s...
View ArticleYou Could Even Say It Glows: NRC Votes to Fast-Track a More Dangerous Nuclear...
To paraphrase the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Merry Effin’ Christmas. In a news dump that came a day early (because who really wants to dump on Christmas-Eve Eve?), the Nuclear...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Ignores Fukushima, Green-Lights First New...
Current containment buildings and cooling towers at the Vogtle Electric Generating Plant in Burke County, GA. (photo: NRC) The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted a construction and operating...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Oyster Creek Nuclear Alert: As Floodwaters Fall, More Questions Arise
Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station in pre-flood mode. (photo: NRCgov) New Jersey’s Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station remains under an official Alert, a day-and-a-half after the US Nuclear...
View Article
