CSPAN Washington This Week June 16, 2014
Consider is how we can achieve permanent risk reductions, rather than continuing in the current preventive posture. Just as we have demonstrated that highly enriched uranium is not necessary for producing critical medical isotopes, and we can eliminate it from that technology cycle, can we apply the same principle to radiological sources . Not only torive further enhance security, but to reduce the size, complexity size and complexity of the overall problem. The centerpiece of this strategy is to engage in a worldwide effort to provide reliable, nonradioactive alternatives to the highest activ...