Campus Reactors Terror Target?

Since there's a shortage of nuclear engineers, expect to see more ramping up of nuclear training programs. Yet another thing for Homeland Security to dump millions into. After all, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has become even more of a lapdog to the industry and you can't expect them to do the right thing.

Report Warns of Threat to Campus Reactors - NY Times - 12 Feb 08

"The risks of a terrorist attack on a nuclear reactor on a college campus, and the potential consequences, have been underestimated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Congressional auditors say in a report. The report, by the Government Accountability Office, said the commission had overruled expert contractors who thought differently, and misrepresented what the contractors had said."

Campus Reactors Terror Target?

Since there's a shortage of nuclear engineers, expect to see more ramping up of nuclear training programs. Yet another thing for Homeland Security to dump millions into. After all, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has become even more of a lapdog to the industry and you can't expect them to do the right thing.

Report Warns of Threat to Campus Reactors - NY Times - 12 Feb 08

"The risks of a terrorist attack on a nuclear reactor on a college campus, and the potential consequences, have been underestimated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Congressional auditors say in a report. The report, by the Government Accountability Office, said the commission had overruled expert contractors who thought differently, and misrepresented what the contractors had said."