TAMING THE TECHNOLOGICAL TYGERTHE REGULATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS -A SURVEY OF SOME CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES--PART ONE

Authors

Joyce P. Davis, Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.Follow

Keywords

Energy, Electric, Nuclear, atomic energy, environment, regulation, power plant, Atomic Energy Commission

Abstract

This article reviews the significance placed on environmental factors in nuclear plant licensing during -the 1960s, first considering the effect of recent legislation and the status of current controversies, and then briefly discussing proposals for legislation and developments that can be expected in the near future.

Recommended Citation

Joyce P. Davis, TAMING THE TECHNOLOGICAL TYGERTHE REGULATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS -A SURVEY OF SOME CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES--PART ONE, 1 Fordham Urb. L.J. 19 (1972).
Available at: https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/ulj/vol1/iss1/9