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Peer reviewedEmber, Lois R. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1980
A year after the accident at Three Mile Island (TMI), the signals transmitted to the public are still confused. Industry says that nuclear power is safe and that the aftermath of TMI ushers in a new era of safety. Antinuclear activists say TMI sounded nuclear power's death knell. (Author/RE)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Electricity, Environment, Nuclear Physics
PDF pending restorationGeneral Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1982
The nuclear power plant accident at Three Mile Island raised many questions concerning the safety of nuclear power plant operations and the ability of nuclear plant reactor operators to respond to abnormal or accident conditions. In response, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) developed a plan, which included short- and long-term actions to…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Federal Regulation, Industry
