Richard Zierer

When the FAA certifies a new aircraft design, it certifies the design — once. Every subsequent aircraft built to that design rolls off the production line with the full benefit of that upfront regulatory work. An airline buying its fifteenth 737 MAX does not ask Boeing to re-engineer the wing. The

America has a nuclear problem, but it’s not the one most people think. The issue isn’t whether nuclear power can be safe, clean, or affordable. The issue is that the United States has lost the habit of building large, complex infrastructure at scale—especially nuclear plants. If we