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National laboratories accelerate counterterrorism efforts

April 22, 2002 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -U.S. national laboratory researchers have accelerated their work on developing technologies to counter weapons of mass destruction since Sept. 11, laboratory officials told Global Security Newswire. "Sept. 11 had an enormous impact on our laboratory," said Sandia National Laboratories Director C. Paul Robinson, at the Twelfth Annual Sandia ...

Energy officials can't account for plutonium loaned abroad

March 27, 2002 The Energy Department cannot account for small but potentially dangerous amounts of plutonium that the United States has donated or loaned to foreign countries since the 1950s, according to an Energy inspector general report released this month. The report concluded that "the oversight of radioactive sealed sources provided by the ...