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Secretary of the Interior, Sally Jewell, proposed a rule developed by the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) that would limit the flaring, leaking and venting of natural gas on public and tribal lands. [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 9:30 pm by Jana FitzGerald
The plan “will facilitate clean energy development, creating new jobs while cutting carbon pollution,” Interior Secretary Sally Jewell stated in a press release. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 9:25 am by John Timmer
“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 by WIMS
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 its impacts on the … [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
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 by JD Hull
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 by Sarah Wells
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 by Sarah Stauffer Curtiss
In a speech at the Rocky Mountain National Wildlife Refuge, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell announced yesterday that the U.S. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 8:48 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Kevin K. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 1:54 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
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 by WIMS
  National / International News <> Remarks by the President on the Impacts of Climate Change – ". . .2014 was the planet's warmest year on record; fourteen of the 15 hottest years on record have all fallen in the first 15 years of this century --  Yes, this winter was cold in parts of our country, including Washington; some people in Washington helpfully used a snowball to illustrate that fact… [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 a January 29,… [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 8:55 am by WIMS
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 by Patricia Salkin
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 by WIMS
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 public disclosure… [read post]
21 Mar 2015, 8:13 am by Julie Deisher-Edwards
[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]