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NRC Drops ALARA Safety Rule | Wilmington News
The NRC is scrapping the 50-year-old ALARA safety rule, which pushed radiation exposure as low as reasonably achievable—even below legal limits. Replacing it with a “graded approach,” the agency says it’s not relaxing safety but clarifying guidelines, focusing only on stricter measures when near maximum limits. Critics fear this could lead to higher exposures, while the NRC argues the change will accelerate nuclear energy growth without compromising safety. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an…
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