September 19, 2023

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Deputy Secretary Turk Highlights EM Contributions in New Clean-Energy Initiative

Deputy Secretary Turk speaks at the 2023 National Cleanup Workshop about the Cleanup to Clean Energy initiative.

September 19, 2023

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White Highlights Cleanup Achievements, Sets Tone for Future of EM Mission

EM Senior Advisor William “Ike” White highlighted recent cleanup progress and shared EM’s vision for the decades to come during his address kicking off the 2023 National Cleanup Workshop, which drew a record audience.

September 19, 2023

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EM Leaders Thank United Steelworkers for Partnership Critical to Cleanup

EM Senior Advisor William “Ike” White and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Jeff Avery met with United Steelworkers (USW) members at their Fall 2023 Atomic Energy Workers Council Meeting in Arlington, Virginia.

August 22, 2023

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Idaho Site Building Demolition Closes Chapter on Underlying Disposal Pit

The legacy of a pit that held radioactive and hazardous waste for 56 years at DOE’s Idaho National Laboratory Site has ended.

August 8, 2023

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Innovative Intern Draws From Latest Technologies to Advance Idaho Site Mission

In just a few years, an intern has taken his interest in computer science to the next level in the EM program supporting contractors at DOE's Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site with virtual reality and other technologies.

July 25, 2023

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Idaho Site’s Largest Building Progressing Toward Closure

EM 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.

July 11, 2023

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EM Engages With Stakeholders at Nuclear Legislative Working Group Meeting

The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) recently hosted the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Nuclear Legislative Working Group (NLWG) meeting, offering a tour of the site and facilities for lawmakers to discuss nuclear related legislation.

July 6, 2023

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EM Updates Cleanup 'By the Numbers'

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) has updated its popular “By the Numbers” feature, which illustrates progress at cleanup sites through quick and clear infographics.

June 27, 2023

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EM Workers, Beekeeper Relocate Bees Creating Buzz at Idaho Site

Alert employees teamed up with a regional beekeeper to save thousands of honeybees that recently took up residence at an Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site facility and protect members of the workforce from potential, painful stings

June 20, 2023

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Two EM Representatives Win Key Department of Energy Awards

DOE recently honored two EM employees with major awards for their superior performance in 2022.