Green: Reactor Design Edges Toward Approval, but Not Without Complaints

Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 15:20 in Earth & Climate

Representative Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts asks the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to hold off until it has resolved a dispute with one of its staff members over whether a shield building in the new design could withstand an earthquake or the impact of a hijacked airplane.

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