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• September 25, 1972

  memo from Joseph Hendrie (top safety official at AEC) agrees with recommendation but rejects it saying it "could well mean the end of nuclear power…"

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• November 11, 1971

  Outlines problems with the design and pressure suppression system containment.

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• September 20, 1971

  Memo from Steven Hanauer recommends that U.S. stop licensing reactors using pressure suppression system

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• January 1, 1970

  Nuclear Power: No Solution to Climate Change NIRS/WISE study.

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• January 1, 1970

  These are some of NIRS written comments that supplemented verbal presentations and participation at the North American meeting 28-29 recommendations.

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• January 1, 1970

  NIRS letter conveying continued concern that the federal nuclear safety agency ducked its own safety guidelines in deference to a utility production agenda narrowly missing a potentially catastrophic nuclear accident in 2002 at Davis-Besse.

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• January 1, 1970

  Nuclear Monitor article ] on projected nuclear power station decommissioning funding shortfalls.

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• January 1, 1970

  NIRS Statement on South Texas Reactor License Application

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