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...PART 1000: GENERAL. Subpart C: Radiation Protection Recommendations. 1000.55 - Recommendat...
...PART 1000: GENERAL. Subpart C: Radiation Protection Recommendations. 1000.50 - Recommendat...
SAN FRANCISCO | More radiation monitors are being deployed in the western United States and Pacific territories, as officials seek to mollify public concern over exposure from damaged nuclear plants in Japan, federal environmental regulators said. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency already monitors radiation throughout the area as part of its RadNet system, which measures levels in air, drinking water, milk and rain.
...PART 1000: GENERAL. Subpart C: Radiation Protection Recommendations. 1000.60 - Recommendat...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host a meeting of the Interagency Steering Committee on Radiation Standards (ISCORS) on November 14, 2011, in Washington, DC. The purpose of ISCORS is to foster early resolution and coordination of regulatory issues associated with radiation standards. Agencies represented as members of ISCORS include the following: EPA; Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Department of Energy; Department of Defense; Department of Transportation; Department of Homeland Security; Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration; and the Department of Health and Human Services. ISCORS meeting observer agencies include the Office of Science and Technology Policy, Office of Management and Budget, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, as well as...
After reports from Germany and Sweden last winter concluded regular cell-phone use over many years increases the risk of certain types of brain cancers, the first reaction anyone might have was to wait - surely, the next peer-reviewed, highly respected study would conclude just the opposite. But subsequent reports seem merely to strengthen the idea that cell-phone users should take precautions. Clearly, cell-phone users are not prepared to judge the relative safety of their phones and their phoning habits, leaving the federal government with an obligation and an opportunity to step in and offer guidance to the more than 100 million cell-phone users nationally. The debate sounds like one of those e-mail blasts you wish your spam filter had picked up: What you should know about cell phone...
... wear a phone and not be affected by radiation. The studies were noteworthy because they provided...
A federal appeals court yesterday upheld a congressional mandate to store nuclear waste at Nevada's Yucca Mountain, but ordered the federal government to expand radiation protection plans beyond 10,000 years. The decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia holds the project hostage until the plans are redrawn, but there were no signs the state plans to appeal.
. Federal Register: July 27, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 142). N...@epamail.epa.gov, or by mail to: Air and Radiation Docket and Information Center, Environmental. Prot...
. [Federal Register: November 28, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 228... Protection Agency, Air and Radiation Docket and Information Center, Environmental Prote...
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