Trump keeps talking about taking PNW water — is that possible?
President Trump's not the first to propose sending Pacific Northwest water to California, but there are technical reasons why it has never happened.
‘Creative baking’ by Tri-City researchers makes new alloy for nuclear reactors, energy uses
Finding ways to enable nuclear reactors and other energy technologies to operate reliably and efficiently while also reducing ...
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Federal worker firings put Hanford safety in jeopardy, says Sen. Patty Murray
Murray said at a news conference Tuesday she’s concerned about the Trump administration’s dismissal of about 12 U.S. Department of Energy staffers and what effect that will have on safety at the site.
Atmospheric river produces widespread flood threat across Pacific Northwest
Forecasters got an in-depth look at the multiday storm that's walloping the West Coast, thanks to the efforts of the Hurricane Hunters ...
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DOE report: Offshore wind could power 33 GW on West Coast
Building floating offshore wind turbines is already daunting. Designing floatation to support massive towers, anchoring ...
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Federal worker layoffs spark backlash from Senator Murray
Thousands of federal workers are facing layoffs, a move attributed to Elon Musk and the Trump administration, prompting strong opposition fr ...
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Scientists develop new tool that could revolutionize the future of energy storage: 'A superpower for … researchers'
The team at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Washington unveiled the EZBattery Model, a fast-paced research tool ...
‘I have concerns.’ GOP Rep. Newhouse weighs in on job cuts at nuclear site and more
WA congressional delegation says they can’t get information on the number of federal jobs cut or positions eliminated at ...
‘It violates who we are as a nation.’ Ex-federal workers from WA angered by firings
Sen. Patty Murray shines spotlight on workers from region swept up in recent probationary firings by Trump administration.
Trump’s initial federal layoffs hit Tri-Cities, WA area. Here’s what we know so far
Northwest Democrat U.S. senators are tallying up the initial cuts to staff in federal agencies, some of them with workers in the greater Tri-Cities area or who are key to projects here.
Trump layoffs hit Pacific Northwest engineers and researchers at PNNL, Hanford cleanup, elsewhere
The Trump administration layoffs are hitting engineers and researchers at PNNL, Hanford, NOAA, the Bonneville Power ...
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The Trump administration’s government-wide layoffs are hitting engineers and researchers at agencies in Washington state ...