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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Issues Exemptions in Response to COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued multiple exemptions in response to requests from several nuclear power companies to extend training and requalification frequency requirements for security personnel due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The exemptions, which were issued between May 20, 2020, and June 23, 2020, allow the

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Proposal for Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Unknown, Untested Nuclear Reactors Facing Opposition

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has proposed a "generic" environmental impact statement (GEIS) for "small-scale advanced nuclear reactors," which has raised concerns among experts regarding the potential risks to public health and safety. The proposal aims to streamline the environmental review process for unknown, untested

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Proposal for Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Unknown, Untested Nuclear Reactors Sparked Backlash from Critics

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) proposal to produce a "generic" environmental impact statement (GEIS) for "small-scale advanced nuclear reactors" has been met with opposition from experts who argue that it contradicts the agency's primary mission to protect public health and safety.

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