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Thursday, December 12, 2013

Ex-Chairman (NRC) Says U.S. Nuclear Industry is "Going Away".

Ex-Chairman (NRC) Says U.S. Nuclear Industry is "Going Away". http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/09/us/ex-regulator-says-nuclear-reactors-in-united-states-are-flawed.html?_r=0

Associate Professor at HJF Top Contributor
Mr. Gregory Jaczko:
"The United States is turning away from nuclear power, he said, and he expects the rest of the world to eventually do the same."
"All 104 nuclear power reactors now in operation in the United States have a safety problem that cannot be fixed and they should be replaced with newer technology… " [but] "Shutting them all down at once is not practical"...
http://atomicinsights.com/jaczko-comes-out-as-avowed-antinuclear-activist/http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/energy/nuclear/former-nrc-chairman-says-us-nuclear-industry-is-going-awayhttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-21/gregory-jaczko-resigns-as-chairman-of-nuclear-commission.html

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