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“Guinea Pig Nation: How the NRC’s new licensing rules could turn communities into test beds for risky, experimental nuclear plants,” is what physicist Dr. Edwin Lyman, Director of Nuclear Power Safety with the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), titled his presentation last week. The talk was about how the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is involved More

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This content originally appeared on CounterPunch.org and was authored by Karl Grossman.

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