From the Blog

With its steep canyons and watersheds emptying into the Rio Grande, numerous ancient pueblo cultural sites, and wildlife ranging from black bears to broad-tailed hummingbirds, the Pajarito Plateau creates a distinct backdrop for environmental remediation.

EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant moved a step closer to completing a milestone when employees began filling the last disposal room in Panel 7 in the underground repository with transuranic waste.

EM has prepared the East Column Exchange (COLEX) equipment at Oak Ridge for demolition following deactivation work that involved retrieving mercury from the deteriorating structures to prevent a potential environmental release.

The Hanford Site’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant team recently completed loading approximately 55,000 pounds of small carbon pellets into the emissions treatment system of the Low-Activity Waste (LAW) Facility.

Workers at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) recently removed a large ventilation duct from the Main Plant Process Building, another step in reducing risk and preparing the facility for demolition, an EM 2022 priority.

Anna J. Siefken, LEED AP BD+C and U.S. DOE Clean Energy Education and Empowerment (C3E) Ambassador, joins the Office of Technology Transitions on IPA assignment.

Stephen Streiffer was previously the deputy laboratory director for science and technology at Argonne National Laboratory.

Quantum information enthusiasts from around the world gathered in Durham to learn about the Duke Quantum Center's unique user facility.

Spartans discover how a plant biochemical could lead to novel approaches for growing crops that are more resilient to fluctuating temperatures.

DOE’s Loan Programs Office has offered a conditional commitment to lend up to $107 million to Syrah Technologies, LLC to expand its capacity to produce critical materials for lithium-ion batteries at the Syrah Vidalia Facility in Vidalia, Louisiana