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15 Jan 2016, 9:25 am
“We haven’t undertaken a comprehensive review of the program in more than 30 years, and we have an obligation to current and future generations to ensure the federal coal program delivers a fair return to American taxpayers and takes into account its impacts on climate change,” Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said via a released statement. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 8:56 am
Day, Federal holiday <> Secretary Jewell Launches Comprehensive Review of Federal Coal Program - Secretary Sally Jewell announced today (Jan 15) that the Interior Department will launch a comprehensive review to identify and evaluate potential reforms to the federal coal program in order to ensure that it is properly structured to provide a fair return to taxpayers and reflect… [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 4:00 am
Acting under the National Historic Preservation Act, last week Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack recommended in a letter (full text) to Interior Secretary Sally Jewell that 18 oil and gas leases on sacred Blackfoot Indian land in Montana be cancelled. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 5:37 am
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell said it didn't make sense to continue leasing in the wake of Shell's decision. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 11:12 am
On September 22, 2015, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced that the greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) does not warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 11:18 am
In a speech at the Rocky Mountain National Wildlife Refuge, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell announced yesterday that the U.S. [read post]
20 Aug 2015, 7:26 am
Sally Jewell, et. al, here. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 8:48 am
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Kevin K. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 1:54 pm
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today released a report revealing that national park infrastructure and historic and cultural resources totalling more than $40 billion are at high risk of damage from sea-level rise caused by climate change. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 8:57 am
<> USDA Announces Water Quality and Energy Efficiency Projects Across Rural America -, April 22, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack celebrated Earth Day by announcing support for projects to improve rural water and wastewater services, promote renewable energy, and promote the efficient use of energy resources through the Rural Development's Water and Environmental Program (WEP). [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 7:00 am
In late November of 2014, as part of President Obama's comprehensive Climate Action Plan to create American jobs, develop domestic clean energy resources and cut carbon pollution, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, then Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Acting Director Walter Cruickshank announced that more than 742,000 acres offshore Massachusetts would be offered for commercial wind energy development in… [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 8:55 am
Proposed Well Control Regulations to Ensure Safe and Responsible Offshore Oil and Gas Development - Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced proposed regulations to better protect human lives and the environment from oil spills. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 7:40 am
The following press release was issued on March 20, 1015 – Following a robust and transparent public process that included more than 1.5 million public comments, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today released final standards that will support safe and responsible hydraulic fracturing on public and American Indian lands. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 9:03 am
Following a robust and transparent public process that included more than 1.5 million public comments, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell released final standards which she said will support safe and responsible hydraulic fracturing on public and American Indian lands -- commonsense standards will improve safety and help protect groundwater by updating requirements for well-bore integrity, wastewater disposal and… [read post]
21 Mar 2015, 8:13 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell [official profile] on Friday announced the publication of a rule regulating fracking on federal land [text, PDF]. [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 12:34 pm
“Current federal well-drilling regulations are more than 30 years old and they simply have not kept pace with the technical complexities of today’s hydraulic fracturing operations,” Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said in a statement. [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 9:47 am
News release: “Following a robust and transparent public process that included more than 1.5 million public comments, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today released final standards [view the final rule, click here] that will support safe and responsible hydraulic fracturing on public and American Indian lands. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 9:30 pm
As Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell stated, the United States is very interested in orderly developing the Arctic’s oil and gas potential and, as a result, is “establishing high standards for the protection of this critical ecosystem, the surrounding communities, and the subsistence needs and cultural traditions of Alaska Natives. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 8:51 am
H.R. 1029: EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2015 Roll Call vote <> Secretary Jewell Offers Vision for Balanced, Prosperous Energy Future - In remarks today at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell laid out the Department's priorities for strengthening our nation's economy with a… [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 9:55 am
.), the 79 House members sent a letter to Interior Secretary Sally Jewell asking her to support a petition by The Humane Society of the United States and 21 other wolf conservation and animal protection groups to downlist the gray wolf from endangered to threatened status under the Endangered Species Act, rather than removing their federal protections entirely. [read post]
