Radiological Security Risks Resulting from Dirty Bomb Threats: A Call to Action for the US Nuclear Power Regulator
The Inaction on Dirty Bomb Risks
The U.S. nuclear power regulator has faced criticism for delaying action on significant recommendations regarding radiological security, particularly concerning the threat of dirty bombs. With potential impacts on both society and the economy, this oversight has raised alarms among government officials and experts.
Recommendations Needed
Recent reports highlight the necessity for the regulator to implement protective measures against these evolving threats. Without swift intervention, the risks associated with dirty bombs may escalate, endangering public safety and economic stability.
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