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Who Protects Nuclear Power Plants? A Comprehensive Look at Nuclear Safety
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is the agency responsible for regulating both safety and security in nuclear...
Are Nuclear Energy Sources Safe?
Evidence over six decades has shown that nuclear energy is a safe and reliable source of electricity. The risk of...
Are Nuclear Reactors Safe? A Comprehensive Look at the Safety of Nuclear Energy
For over six decades, nuclear energy has been a reliable and safe source of electricity. The risk of accidents at nuclear ...
What Happens to Sunken Nuclear Submarines?
In total, humans have lost nine nuclear submarines since World War II. These ships were never recovered; all of them sank ...
How Far Away is Safe from a Nuclear Explosion?
At a distance of 40-45 miles, a person would have a maximum of 3 hours after the rain began to find shelter....
What is the Purpose of a Safety Case?
The primary purpose of safety cases in an occupational health and safety context is to ensure the safety of personnel in...
The Biggest Problem with Nuclear Energy: Radioactive Waste
Nuclear energy is a powerful source of electricity, but it also brings with it a number of political, environmental and...
Is Working in a Nuclear Plant Safe?
Working in the nuclear industry is one of the safest occupations, with a fatal injury rate of approximately 0.1 per...