From the Blog
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July 25, 2023Eight EM sites have been honored with the 2023 Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) Purchaser Award, the most the cleanup program has won in a year since the program honoring purchases of sustainable goods began in 2015.Office of Environmental Management
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July 25, 2023Recent figures from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) show the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its contractors are conducting cleanup at a rate leading the nation among federal facility sites.Office of Environmental Management
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July 25, 2023Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership Technical Services Summer Intern Catherine Creekmore, center, applies what she is learning in her internship to characterize materials found in process gas equipment in the C-333 Process Building with Paducah Site workers.Office of Environmental Management
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July 25, 2023EM and a contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) recently finished the cleanup of a discharge canal, a project that successfully completes environmental remediation of the Lower Three Runs stream system.Office of Environmental Management
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July 25, 2023EM recently moved a significant step toward closure of the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site’s largest building, which could comfortably house a modern U.S. aircraft carrier.Office of Environmental Management
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July 25, 2023Environmental cleanup at EM sites is a family affair. Each day, mothers and fathers, sons and daughters, brothers and sisters, and uncles and nephews show up together to perform the hazardous tasks and myriad support services necessary.Office of Environmental Management
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July 25, 2023Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) staff at the Hanford Site recently conducted a drill simulating the response to an abnormality in the plant’s power system.Office of Environmental Management
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July 25, 2023On July 11th, 2023, eight cutting-edge clean tech startups pitched their innovative ideas to a panel of reviewers for a chance to win up to $100,000 in cash prizes at the DOE Small Business Forum & Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana.Office of Technology Commercialization
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July 25, 2023Chemical engineering Ph.D. candidate Trevor Price explores catalytic processes and aims to help chemical manufacturing use fewer fossil fuels.
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July 25, 2023Chemists who discovered a new technique for measuring complex reactive processes at the interface of liquids, solids and gases have received the award