Yankee Atomic reaches 10 billion kilowatt hours milestone
A Yankee Atomic plant at Rowe near the Vermont border marked a milestone by surpassing the 10 billion kilowatt hour production threshold last month. Critics fear atomic power's growth risks environmental harm, while Yankee officials defend safety and note emissions have not increased.
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Debate over thermal pollution and the AEC’s reach
The article discusses thermal pollution from nuclear plants and debates if current safety standards protect unborn أطفال. It notes Rodent studies as imperfect, cites Seaborg and Yale experts on ecological risk, and covers a proposed HEW takeover of licensing via H.R. 14331 by Rep. Bingham. The piece critiques the AEC's dual role and calls for clearer public health control.
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