\ˈsāf\: America's nuclear power plants?

By Dawn Stover | 29 August 2011 When the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission released its task force's recommendations for enhancing reactor safety in response to the Fukushima Daiichi accident, an editorial in the Washington Post summarized the findings this way: "America's plants are safe. But they could be safer."

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