Downwind of the Atomic State

Jim Rice discusses the key decisions and events shaping the Atomic Energy Commission’s mismanagement of radiological contamination in Nevada, specifically on how the risks of fallout were defined and redefined, or, importantly, not defined at all, owing to organizational mistakes and the impetus to keep atomic testing going at all costs.

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Image courtesy of interviewee. September 14, 2023

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