The Story Behind "Too Cheap to Meter"
In September 1954, Lewis L. Strauss, chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission, gave a speech before the National Association of Science Writers. He said:"It is not too much to expect that...
View ArticleThe Price of Price-Anderson
Critics of nuclear power like to claim that nuclear power is heavily subsidized and one of the biggest alleged subsidies (and one that makes activists positively apoplectic) has to do with the...
View ArticleIAEA: Mutants vs. Aliens
If you were hoping to read a diary about Iran's or North Korea's nuclear weapons program (or anyone's nuclear weapons program) move along. This diary will describe some lesser known programs managed by...
View ArticleWhat it is Like Working at a Nuclear Power Plant
In junior high I read Studs Terkel's Working, a collection of interviews with regular stiffs talking about their jobs. It made a deep impression on me. I was struck by how wrong many of my preconceived...
View ArticleWhat It Is Like Working in a Nuclear Power Plant, Part Doh!
This diary is dedicated to the 40 or so people who read my earlier diaryand encouraged me to write a sequel. You have no one to blame but yourselves.****** Warning! This diary may evoke disturbing...
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