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Press ReleaseFebruary 17, 2022Funding Supports Students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Other Minority Serving Institutions Developing Novel Solutions to Decarbonization and Legacy PollutionEnergy.gov
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February 17, 2022Policymakers convened in Glasgow at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) and discussed numerous strategies to reduce the building sector’s influence on climate change, such as the worldwide adoption of building energy codes.Buildings
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February 15, 2022EM and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) have redesigned an office building to support cleanup activities as they prepare to begin the teardown of the former Main Plant Process Building, an EM 2022 priority.Office of Environmental Management
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February 15, 2022Crews at the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) have completed the first test to demonstrate that liquids can safely run through and between facilities that will support vitrification.Office of Environmental Management
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February 11, 2022A snapshot of the work LM completed throughout 2021 shows sustained momentum in protecting human health and the environment. For a complete rundown of LM’s work throughout 2021, take a look at the 2021 Annual Historical Summary.Office of Legacy Management
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BlogFebruary 10, 2022The groundbreaking Scenario Planner tool within the State and Local Planning for Energy (SLOPE) Platform is a free, easy-to-use, online resource that supports data-driven state and local energy planning.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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February 8, 2022EM and its contractors at the Savannah River Site (SRS) recently achieved their 4,000th environmental cleanup milestone under a state-issued hazardous and mixed-waste permit and an agreement enacted by state and federal regulators.Office of Environmental Management
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February 8, 2022CARLSBAD, N.M. – There’s a big new "Cat" on the prowl at EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP).Office of Environmental Management
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February 8, 2022Workers with EM Richland Operations Office contractors Central Plateau Cleanup Company and Hanford Mission Integration Solutions recently teamed to remove three 50-foot-tall exhaust stacks near the Columbia River, further transforming the Hanford Site.Office of Environmental Management
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February 2, 2022The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced workers have begun the first large-scale treatment of radioactive and chemical waste from large underground tanks at the Hanford Site.Office of Environmental Management