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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid may have signaled an effort to bar Nuclear Regulatory Commission member William Magwood from being chairman by excoriating him over an atomic-waste site, a safety advocate said.
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko said he is resigning, as lawmakers, colleagues and an independent watchdog criticize what they said is a bullying style and mistreatment of female employees.
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The U.S. Senate confirmed Allison Macfarlane to lead the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as it grapples with aging reactors, long-term atomic waste disposal and a response to last year’s disaster in Japan.
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An independent investigation is needed of alleged lapses in the safety culture at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Representative Edward Markey said, citing worker concerns about a lack of management support.
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Tokyo Electric Power Co. said one of the reactor cores at its stricken Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant is more seriously damaged than previously thought, setting back the utility’s plan to resolve the crisis.
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A dispute over management issues at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission hasn’t stymied its work and stems from the way the panel is structured, White House Chief of Staff William Daley said.
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Opponents of Southern Co.’s plan to build two nuclear power plants in Georgia asked a court to block a license for the project granted by the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko was “red-faced” and “shaking angry” in a July meeting with an agency executive, House Republicans said in a report about discord on the panel.
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said it will extend the operating license for Entergy Corp.’s Vermont Yankee nuclear reactor.
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Gregory Jaczko’s “propensity for angry outbursts and aggressive behavior” as chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has created a toxic environment at the safety regulator, Republicans on a U.S. House panel said.
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