[Tijeras_Slim]

NRC has enshrined the ALARA concept and doesn't want to upset the anti-nuke crowd.

[HangnJudge]

I have a Masters in HP from '78 at Ga. Tech (MSANS)
and have been a physician for 22 years
I thought then that the ALARA principal was a politically correct position that was counter to any meaningful scientific knowledge, and that it's implementation was needlessly strangling the nuclear industry.

[beavus]

NRC has enshrined the ALARA concept and doesn't want to upset the anti-nuke crowd.

Figures.