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5 Jun 2013, 8:08 am by Jennifer Simon, Esq.
 Department of Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, the recently appointed successor to Ken Salazar, indicated that a successful lease sale for the MA/RI WEA would accelerate offshore wind leasing for other designated WEAs along the eastern seaboard of the United States: “If there is good interest in this one, then I think you will have this happening on a consistent basis,” she said.Although the auction of subsea leases is… [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 12:46 pm by WIMS
Apr 3: Outgoing Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar released a report to Congress on the progress of the National Water Census, which is being developed at the U.S. [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 12:49 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) released the following statement regarding the Obama Administration’s swift action to nominate a successor for Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar: “NCAI welcomes the news that the Obama Administration has moved quickly to nominate an innovative leader to continue the momentum of the Department of the Interior achieved under Secretary Salazar. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 4:31 am by bryannewland
There are a number of other issues that we can expect to arise during the next four years as well, including the selection of a new Secretary of the Interior to replace Ken Salazar, appointing an Indian judge to the federal bench, protecting tribes from the PACT Act, implementing the Cobell settlement, and putting meat on the bones of the President’s decision to endorse the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People. [read post]
20 Dec 2012, 12:39 pm by WIMS
Dec 19: The Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar announced the availability of the Integrated Activity Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final IAP/EIS) for the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A). [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 12:54 pm by WIMS
    The letter cites the "almost apocalyptic" weather that affected the United States this year as one reason for concern. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 12:28 pm by WIMS
Department of Interior (DOI, Secretary Ken Salazar), Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) regulations under Section 101(a)(5)(A) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) that authorize incidental take of polar bears and Pacific walruses resulting from oil and gas exploration activities in the Chukchi Sea and on the adjacent coast of Alaska. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 4:54 am by Glenn Reynolds
HOW COMFORTING: Salazar: ‘No one knows’ if US headed to $9/gal gas. “Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said that ‘no one knows’ if gasoline prices in the United States will reach $9 per gallon, and acknowledged that the possibility is outside his control.” Related: Reid draws line against Keystone. “Senate Democrats will hold firm and reject House Republican demands to… [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 9:30 pm by Benjamin Tannen
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar echoed the President’s comments, noting, “we know that an investment in conservation now is a direct investment into our nation's economy – and one that will benefit generations to come. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 8:46 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here is the abstract: Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has requested that Congress enact a “legislative fix” for the Supreme Court opinion in Carcieri v. [read post]
4 Mar 2012, 8:28 am by Tom Bolt
“The territories are extremely important to the United States and to the President,” said Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 11:05 am by Michael Markarian
In January 2012, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a final rule restricting trade in just four of the nine species—a helpful step, but one covering just 30 percent of imports of the nine species posing a significant risk to the environment. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 11:22 am by Greg Guedel
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk have unveiled the new Tribal Consultation Policy for the Department of the Interior, designed to launch “a new era” of enhanced communication with American Indian and Alaska Native tribes. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 4:45 pm by Lovechilde
Two years ago, for example, President Obama’s Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar went to Copenhagen and delivered a keynote address to the U.N. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 2:17 pm by Steve Davies
At the 2009 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-15), Salazar – as Secretary of the Interior – presented the initiative, noting the importance of biological carbon sequestration. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 1:40 pm by WIMS
On November 9, following a meeting with the EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson, he wrote to Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and the Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee to oppose efforts to protect the S.S. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 1:41 pm by WIMS
Nov 8: On November 8, 2011, Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar announced the Proposed Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2012-2017, which he said makes more than 75 percent of undiscovered technically recoverable oil and gas resources estimated in Federal offshore areas available for exploration and development [See WIMS 11/8/11]. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 1:06 pm by Jennifer Simon, Esq.
Here are some quick highlights from the event:Secretary Salazar and Maryland Governor O'Malley Present KeynoteThe Conference kicked off with a keynote address presented by Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, AWEA CEO Denise Bode, Michelle Siekerka from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, and program co-chairs Aileen Kenney (Deepwater Wind) and Jim Lanard… [read post]