Maybe We Have Come A Long Way! I was very interested to see the results of the American Nuclear Society (ANS) election for officers and B...

My Livelihood, but Not My Backyard! I am beginning to see more and more instances of NIMBYism (NIMBY = Not in My Backyard).  It's an ...

A New Study I recently learned of a report from the European Commission on external-hazard related events at nuclear power plants .  I wi...

A Complex Issue An article published in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in recognition of the anniversary of Fukushima has brough...

What are the Pros and Cons The Japanese Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) recently announced its intention to hold public hearings and r...

USNRC Commissioner Magwood to Take the Post It has just been announced that NRC Commissioner William Magwood will leave the Nuclear Reg...

The More Things Change... I was taking advantage of some wintery weather days a few weeks ago to try to go through some of the boxes that...