Confessions of a Rogue Nuclear Regulator
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- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
14 January 2020
Summary
A shocking exposé from the most powerful insider in nuclear regulation about how the nuclear energy industry endangers our lives—and why Congress does nothing to stop it.
Gregory Jaczko had never heard of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission when he arrived in Washington like a modern-day Mr. Smith. But, thanks to the determination of a powerful senator, he would soon find himself at the agency’s helm. A Birkenstocks-wearing physics PhD, Jaczko was unlike any chairman the agency had ever…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781476755779 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1476755779 |
| Author: | Gregory B. Jaczko |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Atria Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 14 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 136g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 124mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
”[A] highly intriguing, intellectually stimulating and political powder keg of a book.”
Gregory B. Jaczko
Dr. Gregory Jaczko served as Chairman of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission from 2009-2012, and as a commissioner from 2005-2009. As Chairman, he played a lead role in the American government’s response to the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. Jaczko is now an adjunct professor at Princeton University and Georgetown University, and an entrepreneur with a clean energy development company. He is the author of Confessions of a Rogue Nuclear Regulator.
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