Government Red Tape Is Stifling Nuclear Innovation

Government Red Tape Is Stifling Nuclear Innovation
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Government regulations and bureaucratic red-tape are killing the U.S. nuclear industry's ability to innovate, a prominent nuclear scientist told The Daily Caller News Foundation.

The regulations are causing U.S. nuclear reactors to shut down, which will be both an economic and environmental disaster. Red tape adds millions of dollars in costs to each new reactor and leads to delays lasting for years.

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