Articles about U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Rani Franovich & Matthew L. Wald

  Advanced Nuclear is Good for the World, But Is It Good for the Regulator?
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    by Guido Núñez-Mujica , Charlyne Smith & Adam Stein

  The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Break With Reality

• Former Nuclear Regulator Expresses Concerns with Preliminary 10 CFR Part 53

  Former NRC Regulator and Expert on Risk-informed, Performance-based (RIPB) Methods Expresses Concerns with NRC’s…

  Energy and Climate

  

  by Rani Franovich
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Matthew L. Wald

  How Nuclear Waste Got So Boring
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Ted Nordhaus & Adam Stein

  NRC Staff Whiffs On Nuclear Licensing Modernization
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  • Food and Agriculture
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    by Alex Trembath

  On the Differences Between Ecomodernism and Effective Altruism
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Matthew L. Wald

  The Boring Truth About Nuclear Waste
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Matthew L. Wald

  The Future of Nuclear Energy Comes Down to the Fuel
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Ted Nordhaus

  Twilight of Environmental Idols

• RELEASE: Former Nuclear Regulators Propose an Alternative Approach to Preliminary 10 CFR Part 53

  Borrowing from Long-standing Commission Policy and Practices Governing a Risk-informed, Performance-based (RIPB)…

  Energy and Climate

  

  by Rani Franovich & N. Prasad Kadambi, PhD, P.E.
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Adam Stein & Matthew L. Wald

  Can Part 53 be the Nuclear Licensing Rule We Need?

• RELEASE: Dashed Hopes for More Open Collaboration on Preliminary Part 53

  NRC Rebuffs Numerous Requests for Open, Collaborative Development of Preliminary Rule for Licensing Advanced Reactors

  Energy and Climate

  

  by Rani Franovich & Steve Burns
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Matthew L. Wald

  What is a Light Water Reactor? What is a Small Modular Reactor?

• NRC’s Open Collaboration with Stakeholders is Key to Satisfying Congressional Mandate

  Stakeholders, concerned with the exclusive and iterative development of a new rule for licensing advanced reactors,…

  Energy and Climate

  

  by Rani Franovich & Steven P. Nesbit

• NRC Needs a Technology-inclusive Reorganization and Stakeholder-inclusive Engagement

  Senior Policy Advisor Rani Franovich identifies two opportunities for NRC to successfully modernize its licensing…

  Energy and Climate

  

  by Rani Franovich
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    by Adam Stein , Jonah Messinger , Seaver Wang & more

  Advancing Nuclear Energy
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  • Energy and Climate
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    by Rani Franovich & Steven P. Nesbit

  Experts Urge Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Modernize Outdated Rules on Nuclear Plant Security

• RELEASE: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Persists with Higher than Necessary Hurdles for Advanced Reactors

  Joint letter from the American Nuclear Society and Breakthrough Institute urges NRC to correct security rule language…

  Energy and Climate

  

  by Sean Trambley