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ChuEnergy Secretary Chu Announces $148 million in Recovery Act Funding for Environmental Cleanup in New York
Energy Secretary Steven Chu has announced $6 billion in new funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to accelerate environmental cleanup work and create thousands of jobs across 12 states - including a major investment in New York. Projects identified for funding will focus on accelerating cleanup of soil and groundwater, transportation and disposal of waste, and cleaning and demolishing former weapons complex facilities.

Alistair RogersBrookhaven Lab Scientist Alistair Rogers to Give Talk on 'Global Change and the Terrestrial Biosphere,' April 22
In honor of Earth Day, Plant Physiologist Alistair Rogers will give a talk, titled “Global Change and the Terrestrial Biosphere,” on Wednesday, April 22, at 4 p.m. in Brookhaven Lab’s Berkner Hall.

Recycling awardBrookhaven Lab Receives Federal Award for Electronics Recycling
Brookhaven National Laboratory was named a winner in the Office of the Federal Environmental Executive’s third annual Electronics Reuse and Recycling Campaign at a White House ceremony on December 16. The Laboratory reused or recycled 143,600 pounds of electronics during fiscal year 2008, a period from October 1, 2007 to September 30, 2008.

2007 SER Report Cover ImageBrookhaven Lab Releases 2007 Site Environmental Report
Brookhaven Lab has issued its 2007 Site Environmental Report. Highlights include significant progress on the environmental cleanup of the site, recognition of pollution prevention initiatives, and reduced environmental effluents and emissions.

HFBRDepartment of Energy Seeks Public Comment On BNL Reactor Cleanup
The U.S. Department of Energy is seeking public comment on a proposed decommissioning plan for the inactive High Flux Beam Reactor at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The public comment period will be open from Thursday, January 10 through Monday, March 17, 2008.

 

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DOE, Office of ScienceOne of ten national laboratories overseen and primarily funded by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security. Brookhaven Lab also builds and operates major scientific facilities available to university, industry and government researchers. Brookhaven is operated and managed for DOE's Office of Science by Brookhaven Science Associates, a limited-liability company founded by Stony Brook University, the largest academic user of Laboratory facilities, and Battelle, a nonprofit, applied science and technology organization.

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