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5 Feb 2011, 10:36 am by Holly Doremus
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has formalized the Department’s guidelines on scientific integrity and created the new position of Scientific Integrity Officer, to be filled by Dr. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 11:20 am by NativeAmerican LawBlogger
. -- Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Assistant Secretary- Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk today provided the Department’s draft Tribal Consultation Policy to the... [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 1:16 pm by WIMS
Jan 19: Secretary of the Interior (DOI) Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael Bromwich announced the structures and responsibilities of two new, independent agencies that will carry out the offshore energy management and enforcement functions once assigned to the former Minerals Management Service (MMS). [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
 In August 2009, several environmental groups led by the Center for Food Safety and PEER wrote to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to alert him to the implications of the Prime Hook ruling, asking him to issue a moratorium on all GE crop cultivation in National Wildlife Refuges. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 12:41 pm by Jennifer Simon, Esq.
Salazar Signs Approves Cape Wind and Signs Submerged Land LeaseIn April, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar granted federal approval to Cape Wind’s long-suffering offshore wind project slotted for construction in Nantucket Sound off the coast of Massachusetts. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 12:13 pm by Maritime Law Staff
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said that the move would ban drilling until beyond 2017 oil and gas exploration in areas where there is currently no drilling activity, such as the eastern Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida, and the mid- and southern Atlantic Ocean. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 1:09 pm by WIMS
Dec 1: Secretary of the Department of Interior (DOI) Ken Salazar announced an updated oil and gas leasing strategy for the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 11:47 am by Jennifer Simon, Esq.
At 2pm EST, Secretary of the Department of Interior Ken Salazar announced the launch of a new offshore wind energy initiative for the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf entitled ‘Smart from the Start’. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 9:19 am by Jennifer Simon, Esq.
US Department of the Interior ("DOI") Secretary Ken Salazar is slated to announce “a major new initiative to accelerate the responsible siting and development of wind energy projects along the Atlantic coast” at 2pm today at the Ft. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 6:40 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Adler) A draft report of the Department of Interior Inspector General has confirmed what many suspected: High-level White House officials edited an Interior Department report to create the false impression that Interior Secretary’s Ken Salazar’s decision to impose a deep-water drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico had been peer reviewed and approved by outside experts. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 9:10 pm by Holly Doremus
After the Deepwater Horizon incident made its failings obvious, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar reorganized MMS out of existence, promising that the new management structure would "improve the management, oversight, and accountability of activities on the Outer Continental Shelf. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 7:24 am by Eric Hoke, Paralegal
Interconnection costs will be paid by the utilities.US approves 5th solar plant on western public landInterior Secretary Ken Salazar has approved a big solar energy plant in the Mojave Desert, making it the fifth such project on western U.S. public lands to win federal authorization.Salazar's approval Wednesday authorizes the Bureau of Land Management to offer Tessera Solar use of more than 4,600 acres for 30 years to build the Calico Solar Project.The… [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 11:03 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Department of the Interior lifted the moratorium on deepwater oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
10 Oct 2010, 10:00 am by Sandra Snyder
Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar launched on October 1 the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR). [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 5:53 am by admin
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar granted for the first time a lease for a commercial wind farm on the Outer Continental… Read this entire article for free, simply activate your free 15 day trial access to World Climate Change Report now. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 7:42 am by Steven M. Taber
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 1:18 pm by WIMS
DOI Secretary Ken Salazar, who announced the rules in a speech at the Woodrow Wilson International Center said, "These new rules and the aggressive reform agenda we have undertaken are raising the bar for the oil and gas industry's safety and environmental practices on the Outer Continental Shelf [OCS]. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 1:18 pm by WIMS
DOI Secretary Ken Salazar, who announced the rules in a speech at the Woodrow Wilson International Center said, "These new rules and the aggressive reform agenda we have undertaken are raising the bar for the oil and gas industry's safety and environmental practices on the Outer Continental Shelf [OCS]. [read post]