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With members chosen from all the relevant disciplines, the Committee presents an independent review and recommendations on technology development and use for the US Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management, which is charged with cleaning up the pollution left by the Department's weapons complex facilities over the years. Along with the overall reports on improving technologies and focus and cross-cutting areas, subcommittee reports detail such aspects as contaminant plumes, landfills, and mixed wastes. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)