NRC is (sort of) getting rid of "as low as reasonably achievable" standard

According to Ars Technica, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is partially eliminating its "as low as reasonably achievable" nuclear safety standard, with the agency framing the proposed changes as semantic rather than substantive alterations to safety requirements.

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