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On the recordMay 5, 2022
Will the Nuclear Regulatory Commission follow the advice of the IAEA and consider the environmental and political implications of allowing Holtec to dump 1 million gallons of radioactive water into Cape Cod Bay?
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey questions the NRC's consideration of environmental and political impacts of radioactive water dumping.

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