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    Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Babbitt says public lands conservation lagging under Obama

    Saying that President Obama is lagging behind even some of his Republican predecessors in protecting public lands, former Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt is urging the administration to put more federal land off limits to energy and other resource development.
    Saying that President Obama is lagging behind even some of his Republican predecessors in protecting public lands, former Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt is urging the administration to put more federal land off limits to energy and other resource...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Land Resources

    2. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Obama names REI chief to lead the Interior Department

    WASHINGTON – President Obama on Wednesday nominated Sally Jewell, a former oil engineer and banker and current chief executive of a national outdoor retailer, to lead the Interior Department, making an unorthodox pick for his first woman nominee...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Barack Obama, Environmental Issues, Politics, Conservation

    3. Jan 8, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  3. Coast Guard, Interior Plan Probes of Shell Offshore Drilling Rigs

    The Coast Guard has ordered a marine casualty investigation of the Shell Oil-contracted drilling rig Kulluk&rsquo;s Dec. 31 <a href="http://www.ktuu.com/news/shell-drill-unit-kulluk-runs-aground-near-kodiak-ktuu-20130101,0,1002518.story">grounding on Sitkalidak Island,</a> a day after <a href="http://www.ktuu.com/news/kulluk-towed-to-anchorage-off-kodiak-island-after-being-refloated-010713,0,7786841.story">it was safely towed to an anchorage</a> about 30 miles away.
    Channel 2 News
    The Coast Guard has ordered a marine casualty investigation of the Shell Oil-contracted drilling rig Kulluk’s Dec. 31 grounding on Sitkalidak Island, a day after it was safely towed to an anchorage about 30 miles away. The news comes as Interior...

    Tags: Sean Parnell, Environmental Issues, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Conservation

    4. Dec 1, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  4. Commentary: It's time to turn off San Onofre

    Talk about a game-changer. Do you know the Barack Obama campaign tracked the buying, subscription and leisure habits of 29,000 voters as far back as 2008? Most presidential campaigns track about 1,500 voters for six to 12 months. It turns out this is...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Plant Openings, Japan, Nuclear Power

    5. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| KWCH

  5. Tribe expects decision soon about fate of Park City casino

    It's been nearly seven years and still there's no official word if Park City will get an Indian casino.&nbsp; The Wyandotte Nation has been fighting since 2006 for the right to develop land near the old Wild West World site.
    Factfinder 12 Investigator
    It's been nearly seven years and still there's no official word if Park City will get an Indian casino.  The Wyandotte Nation has been fighting since 2006 for the right to develop land near the old Wild West World site. The hold up is within the U.S....

    Tags: Judges, Tourism and Leisure, Ken Salazar, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice

    6. Jan 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Problems prompt federal review of Arctic drilling operations

    After a series of problems plagued the debut of offshore oil drilling in the U.S. Arctic, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar&nbsp;Tuesday ordered a high-level, expedited review of oil operations in Alaskan waters aimed at achieving &ldquo;safe and responsible exploration for energy resources in the Arctic.&rdquo;
    After a series of problems plagued the debut of offshore oil drilling in the U.S. Arctic, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar Tuesday ordered a high-level, expedited review of oil operations in Alaskan waters aimed at achieving “safe and responsible...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Ken Salazar, Environmental Issues, Oil Spills, U.S. Coast Guard

    7. Jan 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Southwestern willow flycatcher critical habitat grows

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has once again revised critical habitat for the southwestern willow flycatcher, an endangered migratory bird that has been the subject of two decades of legal wrangling.
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has once again revised critical habitat for the southwestern willow flycatcher, an endangered migratory bird that has been the subject of two decades of legal wrangling. The new habitat designation, issued Jan. 2,...

    Tags: George W. Bush

    8. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  8. Rep. Don Young to Remain Chairman of House Subcommittee

    Alaska Representative Don Young will continue to serve as chairman of a U.S. House subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
    Channel 2 News
    Alaska Representative Don Young will continue to serve as chairman of a U.S. House subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs. Young, in a statement, said the panel intends to conduct "vigorous oversight" of the U.S. Interior Department, as well...

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Don Young, Natural Resource Industry

    9. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  9. 2nd Person Dies From Gulf Platform Blast

    CNN
    GRAND ISLE, La. -- A second Filipino oil worker has died following last week's Gulf of Mexico oil platform blast, the Philippine government said Friday. Avelino L. Tajonera died early Friday from injuries sustained in the November 16 explosion and fire...

    Tags: AFL-CIO, Philippines, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Coast Guard, Explosions

    10. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  10. Released Emails Describe Test Failure of Shell Containment Dome

    Recently released emails to the federal Interior Department concerning major failures of its spill cleanup barge are drawing new criticism of Shell Oil's plans to drill in Arctic waters.
    Channel 2 News
    Recently released emails to the federal Interior Department concerning major failures of its spill cleanup barge are drawing new criticism of Shell Oil's plans to drill in Arctic waters. The messages were made public after a Freedom of Information Act...

    Tags: Ken Salazar, Radio Industry, Science and Technology, Radio, Crime, Law and Justice

    11. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Energy development on public lands generated $12 billion in 2012

    Energy development on public lands and waters pumped more than $12 billion into federal coffers in 2012, $1 billion more than the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior.
    Energy development on public lands and waters pumped more than $12 billion into federal coffers in 2012, $1 billion more than the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior. "These revenues reflect significant domestic energy...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Ken Salazar, Conservation Fund, Land Resources

    12. May 25, 2012 |Column| Herald Mail

  12. How Dunker Church was saved

    The Washington County Historical Society presented the Antietam National Battlefield Park with two significant gifts.&nbsp;
    The Washington County Historical Society presented the Antietam National Battlefield Park with two significant gifts.  In the 1950s, purchase of the Dunker Church and gifting of the church and the Burnside Bridge were made possible through the work of...

    Tags: John Bell, Wars and Interventions, Maryland General Assembly, Germany, Finance

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