UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported: August 14, 2006)

                      COMMODORE APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



           DELAWARE                   1-11871                  11-3312952
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       (State or other              (Commission             (I.R.S. Employer
         jurisdiction               File Number)           Identification No.)
      of incorporation)

150 East 58th Street, Suite 3238                                 10155
New York, New York
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     (Address of principal executive offices)                   (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (212) 308-5800

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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)



                           CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K

                      COMMODORE APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

                                 August 16, 2006



ITEM 7.01  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

         On  August  14,  2006,  Commodore  Applied   Technologies,   Inc.  (the
"Company")  issued a press release  announcing that it wholly owned  subsidiary,
Commodore  Advanced  Sciences,  Inc.,  has been awarded an Advanced  Remediation
Demonstration  Phase 1 contract  by the  Department  of  Energy's  Environmental
Management  Office for the separation of radioactive  (surrogate) and RCRA heavy
metals from sludges and other waste matrices.

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.


ITEM 9.01  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

         (c)      Exhibits.

         99.1     Press Release dated August 14, 2006.


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         The information contained in this report is being furnished pursuant to
Item 7.01,  Regulation FD Disclosure,  and Item 9.01,  Financial  Statements and
Exhibits.


                                   SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

                                COMMODORE APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.


Date:  August 16, 2006                   By:      /s/ James M. DeAngelis
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                                                  James M. DeAngelis
                                                  Senior Vice President and
                                                  Chief Financial Officer

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


         Exhibit No.
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            99.1         Press Release dated August 14, 2006 issued by Commodore
                         Applied Technologies, Inc.





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