Favorite Liquid Revisited (press release from Stanford Linear Accelerator Center announcing findings that water molecules clump much more loosely than previously thought -- a breakthrough in understanding the structure of liquid water, overturning 20 years of research in the physical chemistry of water. "ItÕs going to be a big shock in the whole field," says SLACÕs Anders Nilsson, the teamÕs leader)
* Department of Energy Announces Resignation of Under Secretary of Energy Robert Card (press release from DOE)
* Department of Energy Announces Beverly Cook Resignation As Assistant Secretary for Environment, Safety & Health (press release from DOE),
April 1, 2004
* Palisades nuclear plant claims continuous run record for Consumers Energy generating fleet (press release from Consumers Energy re 345-day record broken Tuesday)
* Hintz Nominated to Entergy's Board of Directors (press release from Entergy announcement re: retiring president Don Hintz
* Constellation Energy Advances to 203 on Fortune 500 List; Baltimore-Based Energy Company's One-Year Advance Tops All U.S. Companies
* Duke Energy employees put volunteerism to work for 100 days during global service event
* U.S. Companies Dominate Energy Issue (press release from the Conference Board announcing report titled "Strategic Energy Management: The State of the Debate", based on a survey of how businesses currently view and manage energy)
* Kenneth White Named Manager of Brookhaven Lab's Office of Educational Programs (press release from Brookhaven Lab)
* Superdiamonds? - Scientists discover superconductivity in diamond (press release from Los Alamos Lab)
* Los Alamos disbands division following accelerator success (press release from Los Alamos Lab)
March 31, 2004
* Thousands to say no to new WMD (press release from Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament announcing April 9 rally and march in London)
* Seven Companies to Investigate Licensing, Design Certification of Advanced Nuclear Reactors (press release from Entergy announcing memorandum of understanding)
* Summer Nuclear Station Shut Down to Repair Small Leak (press release from SCANA Corporation)
* 63rd Annual Peabody Awards Winners Announced; Katie Couric to Host Awards Ceremony on May 17 at New York CityÕs Waldorf-Astoria (University of Georgia press release announcing, in part, that this year's winners for excellence in electronic media include BBC's "Israel's Secret Weapon")
* GE Energy Completes Acquisition of AstroPower (press release from GE Energy announcing purchase of solar power firm)
* Progress Energy CEO says company will continue to build on its record of integrity, operational excellence and relentless improvement improvement (press release from Progress Energy announcing release of 2003 annual report to shareholders)
* Desert varnish shines as environmental monitoring tool (press release from Los Alamos Lab)
March 29, 2004
* Agencies announce revised cleanup plan for underground tanks at Test Area North (press release about INEEL from Bechtel BWXT Idaho)