Interior Secretary Addresses Drought Conditions

Highlights conservation efforts and ongoing support of Indian Country while in Arizona. Last week, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and the Assistant Secretary for Water and Science…

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Interior Secretary Visits Alabama

Reflects on importance of people and events in that state during Civil Rights Movement. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland traveled to Alabama last week to recognize that…

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Bureau of Land Management to Raise Oil Lease Royalties

Accidentally released plans are currently in draft form. The Interior Department announced on Thursday that an unfinalized new royalty rate for oil and gas leases on federal lands…

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Interior Extends Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program

Funding will continue to be provided to coal mine cleanup efforts. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Laura Daniel-Davis announced the renewal of the mine…

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Interior Reviews 30 Million Acres for Offshore Wind Farms

Bureau of Ocean Management to narrow area “based on stakeholder and ocean user input.” The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced the preparation of an environmental assessment…

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DOI Begins Tribal Infrastructure Consultations

Will speak with each nation individually to assess needs. The Department of the Interior recently announced that they would begin nation-to-nation consultations with tribes in order to most…

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Interior Department Approves Desert Solar Farms

California seeks to power state entirely through renewable resources by 2045. The Department of the Interior announced last month that it had approved the development of three solar-energy…

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President’s Administration Launches Conservation Committee

Interior Department currently seeking and accepting formal nominations. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the re-establishment of a Federal Advisory Committee that consists of hunting organizations, wildlife…

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Interior Secretary Travels to South Dakota

Highlight upcoming initiatives and infrastructure projects. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland was in South Dakota last week to showcase the work that the Interior Department will undertake…

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Interior Investigates Voyeurism at Grand Canyon

Multiple incidents suspected in two-year span. The Department of the Interior announced last week that the FBI would be investigating voyeurism in the backcountry of Grand Canyon National…

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