Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Nuclear liability: The market-based, post-Fukushima case for ending Price-Anderson

Nuclear liability: The market-based, post-Fukushima case for ending Price-Anderson

The need to revisit and revise regulations regarding financial responsibility for nuclear accidents has been clear and compelling for at least a quarter of a century (since Chernobyl) and has been made overwhelmingly obvious by Fukushima. The political opening to revise these regulations will vary from nation to nation, but is particularly small in the United States.

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