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Saturday, July 13, 2013

Tina Gerhardt thinks Obama Administration likes nuclear energy – Huffington Post

Tina Gerhardt thinks Obama Administration likes nuclear energy – Huffington Post

http://atomicinsights.com/tina-gerhardt-thinks-obama-administration-likes-nuclear-energy-huffington-post/

"She is apparently unaware of all of the barriers that the current administration has raised in front of any meaningful role for nuclear energy, including the selection of two antinuclear chairmen of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the complete abandonment of several decades worth of research and development on used nuclear fuel storage, the moratorium on both new licenses and license extensions based on the lack of waste confidence, and the shrinking budget for new license reviews under the guise of austerity for an agency that sends bills for $274 per bureaucrat hour to the people who get the reviews."

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