Environmental Effects of Producing Electric Power: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First Session ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - Electric power-plants - 2708 pages
 

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Page 2436 - Council shall advise the President with respect to radiation matters, directly or indirectly affecting health, including guidance for all Federal agencies in the formulation of radiation standards and in the establishment and execution of programs of cooperation with States.
Page 1869 - Party operations, first of all, produce in legislation the basic division of functions between" the federal government, on the one hand, and state and local governments, on the other. The...
Page 2407 - States," by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall serve at the pleasure of the President.
Page 1900 - SEC. 103. COMMERCIAL LICENSES.— a. Subsequent to a finding by the Commission as required in section 102, the Commission may issue licenses to transfer or receive in interstate commerce, manufacture, produce, transfer, acquire, possess, use, import, or export under the terms of an agreement for cooperation arranged pursuant to section 123, such type of utilization or production facility.
Page 2418 - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.
Page 2489 - Councils of the National Academy of Engineering and the National Academy of Sciences.
Page 2345 - The effect of the use of atomic energy for civilian purposes upon the social, economic, and political structures of today cannot now be determined. It is a field in which unknown factors are involved. Therefore, any legislation will necessarily be subject to revision from time to time.
Page 1902 - Act ; or (2) be construed as impairing or in any manner affecting any right or jurisdiction of the States with respect to the waters (including boundary waters) of such States.
Page 1902 - It is looked to by national governments and by such international agencies as the World Health Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization, and the International Labor Organization, all of which maintain liaison with the ICRF, for basic guidance in all areas of protection against ionizing radiation.
Page 2338 - This treaty [the nuclear test-ban treaty] has halted the steady, menacing increase of radioactive fallout. The deadly products of atomic explosions were poisoning our soil and our food and the milk our children drank and the air we all breathe. Radioactive deposits were being formed in increasing quantity in the teeth and bones of young Americans. Radioactive poisons were beginning to threaten the safety of people throughout the world. They were a growing menace to the health of every unborn child.

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