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Jan 03, 2013, 09:16 ET 24 Groups: NRC Rushing Nuclear "Waste Confidence" Process, Not Satisfying Court-Ordered Requirements

In documents filed Wednesday with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), a wide range of national and grassroots environmental groups said it would ...

Sep 05, 2012, 10:18 ET 19 Experts: Nuclear Proliferation Risks Of Laser Enrichment Require Fuller NRC Review

The following is being released by Physicians for Social Responsibility: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is putting U.S. nuclear...

Sep 08, 2011, 11:01 ET Remembering "3/11": Six Months After the Fukushima Reactor Disaster, Key Lessons Appear To Be Going Unlearned

Regulatory, scientific and health experts agree: The "3/11" Fukushima reactor disaster is still ongoing six month later … and some major lessons are...

Sep 07, 2011, 09:00 ET Six Months After "3/11": Experts to Discuss Where Nuclear Power Stands After Fukushima Disaster

Sunday marks two important anniversaries – but the one that will get less attention is "3/11" – the six-month anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear...

Mar 12, 2011, 11:49 ET 1:30 p.m. EST/1830 GMT News Briefing to be Held by U.S. Nuclear Experts on Japan Reactor Crisis

A news media briefing will take place by phone at 1:30 p.m. EST/1830 GMT by four leading nuclear experts in response to the nuclear reactor crisis in ...