December 2024

Part 2 of 2 Parts (Please read Part 1 first)
     Cleo Schroer is a senior policy analyst at Good Energy Collective. She said in an emailed statement that “Private interim storage facilities are not a permanent solution, but they can start to ease the current burden that spent nuclear fuel management places on existing host communities.”

Ambient office = 122 nanosieverts per hour

Ambient outside = 126 nanosieverts per hour

Soil exposed to rain water = 129 nanosieverts per hour

Hermes 2 construction permits approved by US Nuclear Regulatory Commission world-nuclear-news.org

     A “micro” nuclear power plant start-up backed by the U.K. Government has filed for bankruptcy after the death of its main investor. Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) is based in Seattle, Washington. It is seeking bankruptcy protection in a last-ditch attempt to stave off collapse.

Ambient office = 93 nanosieverts per hour

Ambient outside = 67 nanosieverts per hour

Soil exposed to rain water = 70 nanosieverts per hour

Ambient office = 52 nanosieverts per hour

Ambient outside = 106 nanosieverts per hour

Soil exposed to rain water = 108 nanosieverts per hour

Beefsteak tomato from Central Market = 108 nanosieverts per hour

Tap water = 97 nanosieverts per hour

Ambient office = 72 nanosieverts per hour

Ambient outside = 125 nanosieverts per hour

Soil exposed to rain water = 126 nanosieverts per hour

Red bell pepper from Central Market = 100 nanosieverts per hour