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16 Aug 2010, 1:27 pm
[JURIST] US Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar [official profile] announced Monday that environmental reviews will be required [press release] for all new deepwater drilling, temporarily halting exemptions that allowed oil companies to drill without environmental impact statements. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 5:47 am
The three-judge panel ruled that US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar [official profile] "failed to demonstrate a likelihood of irreparable injury if the stay is not granted. [read post]
8 May 2012, 6:16 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Adler) The New Orleans Times Picayune reports the White House denied the Department of Interior’s Office of Inspector General access to e-mails and communications about White House revisions to a report Interior Secretary Ken Salazar relied upon to justify a moratorium in oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 3:26 am by admin
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar April 28 gave final federal approval to a proposed $1 billion wind farm to be constructed off the coast of Massachusetts in Nantucket Sound following nine years of debate over the impact of the project. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 2:40 pm by Kelly Becker
by Elisabeth Lorio Baer Interior Secretary Ken Salazar informed Congress on September 17, 2009 that he would kill a controversial program, currently in effect, that allows energy companies to pay the government royalties for drilling on public lands in actual oil and gas in lieu of cash. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 12:51 pm by Greg Guedel
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has approved the nation's first offshore wind farm, despite strong opposition from the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and environmental groups. [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]
28 Apr 2010, 4:31 pm
Earlier today, the the Secretary of the Interior, Ken Salazar, announced that the US' first offshore wind project had gotten the go-ahead from his department. [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]
8 Dec 2009, 10:59 am by Greg Guedel
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Attorney General Eric Holder today announced a settlement of the long-running and highly contentious Cobell class-action lawsuit regarding the U.S. government's trust management and accounting of over three hundred thousand individual American Indian trust accounts. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 3:29 pm by Steve Davies
Earthjustice, representing Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity, Natural Resources Defense Council and Sierra Club, sent a 60-day Notice of Intent to Sue to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and FWS Director Dan Ashe. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 9:47 am by Kate Fort
From the press release: Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis today announced the release of the final General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement for the South Unit of Badlands National Park, recommending the establishment of the nation’s first tribal national park in partnership with the Oglala Sioux Tribe. *** The South Unit of Badlands National Park is entirely within the Pine Ridge Indian… [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 3:39 pm by Steve Davies
District Judge John Bates previously found that DOI Secretary Ken Salazar’s withdrawal of the Bush Administration WOPR was illegal. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 1:20 pm by WIMS
Mar 5: Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar praised the work of the 22-member Wind Turbine Guidelines Federal Advisory Committee, which reached consensus on a set of draft recommendations aimed at minimizing the impacts of land-based wind farms on wildlife and its habitat. [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 6:56 am by WIMS
      This litigation concerns whether the Mineral Leasing Act (the Act or MLA), as amended by the Reform Act of 1987, requires the Secretary of the Department of Interior (Ken Salazar, the Secretary) to issue leases for parcels of land to the highest biddingenergy company within sixty days of payment to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 8:31 am
Sep 22: Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar announced that the Federal government has received more than 450,000 comments from the public regarding the development of a comprehensive offshore energy strategy for the Outer Continental Shelf. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 12:27 pm by WIMS
Sep 8: Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar announced that a team led by senior officials at DOI, including Interior's Inspector General, have completed a review of offshore oil and gas oversight and regulation and have delivered a set of recommendations that reinforce and expand on ongoing reforms being carried out by Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael Bromwich. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 6:04 pm
In a press release yesterday, Secretary Ken Salazar praised President Obama’s intent to nominate Sam Hamilton as Director of U.S. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 1:02 pm by WIMS
Access Secretary Salazar's signed memo (click here). [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 3:43 pm by bryannewland
  And with today’s announcement that Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar will be stepping down soon, it is a good time to look back at some of the major developments in federal Indian policy over the past four years. [read post]