Trump’s Nuclear Push Sparks Debate Over Proposed Changes to Radiation Protection Standards
As the Trump administration works to accelerate the expansion of nuclear power in the United States, federal regulators are proposing one of the most significant changes to radiation safety policy in decades. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking to eliminate the “As Low As Reasonably Achievable” (ALARA) principle, a cornerstone of radiation protection […]
