Proposed Rule Change Worries Some About Radiation Regulation

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WASHINGTON (AP) – Experts worry that the Environmental Protection Agency is planning changes in regulations that could lead to higher levels of radiation exposure for people on the job and others who come into contact with radiation.
For decades the government has viewed any exposure to harmful radiation as a cancer risk.
An EPA spokesman says the proposed regulation doesn’t trigger any change in such policy and instead is about “increasing tr