This week on Living At the Barricades, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission proposes streamlining environmental assessments of nuclear projects. The CNSC's move parallels the Federal Government's newly created Major Projects Management Office that aims to remove "regulatory roadblocks" for major industrial projects in Canada. What does this mean for the public interest and public consultation? How will these changes affect communities struggling for environmental justice?

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Read Waterkeeper's July 17, 2008 comment to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission regarding streamlining nuclear regulation.