Podcasts Government Federal Drive with Tom Temin The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is urged improve its policy for fission materials

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is urged improve its policy for fission materials

Published: Oct. 23, 2024, 5:39 p.m.

For years, the Government Accountability Office has called out the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for its policy on so-called dirty bombs. Radiological threats from terrorists who obtain fission material. Auditors say NRC policy doesn't take into account all of the potential consequences\xa0of dirty bombs. Details now from the G-A-O's director of natural resources and environment, Allison Bawden.\nhttps://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-107014\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices