Opinion:
¶ In a regime of captive regulation of nuclear power, safety engineering is insufficient to prevent 99.5% of failures resulting in core damage. [Essay: The design basis and collusion]
Japan:
¶ More details from the parliamentary report on the Fukushima Disaster say that the TEPCO report was merely “an attempt to avoid responsibility.” [BBC News]
US:
¶ Where your utility payments go: a $44 million severance deal after three days on the job, an act The Wall Street Journal calls “an incredible act of bad faith.” [Wall Street Journal]
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