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Salazar fires back at oil trade groups

Washington :: DC :: USA | about 22 hours ago

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00 AM MST Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Tuesday rebuffed criticism from the oil-and-gas industry that the Obama administration is stifling energy development in the West and offshore. Calling the charges "poison and deceptive," Salazar said at a...

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Ground broken for permanent Flight 93 memorial

San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 17 days ago

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Shanksville, Pa. -- Under a brilliant midday sun, a simple ceremony today marked the groundbreaking for a permanent national memorial on the site where United Airlines Flight 93 crashed on Sept. 11, 2001, killing everyone aboard. "In honor of the 40 American...

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Companies report progress in oil shale trials

Colorado :: CO :: USA | about 1 month ago

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Efforts to mine oil from rock are ongoing in Wyoming, Colorado and Utah, speakers at a symposium said Tuesday, the same day Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said in Salt Lake City that he would cut the size of new oil shale leases. Representatives from...

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Interior to reoffer Utah drilling leases

Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

He says 17 of 77 leases for bid should be allowed to proceed. Published: 10/9/2009  2:24 AM Last Modified: 10/9/2009  2:24 AM The Interior Department will reoffer 17 of 77 lease parcels for oil and natural gas drilling in Utah after halting their development...

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7 Preserves Envisioned to Manage Wild Horses

Helena :: MT :: USA | about 1 month ago

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Mont. — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Wednesday that he was proposing to create seven new wild-horse preserves, including one in the East and one in the Midwest, to address the problem of a growing population crowding the Western range. The program...

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Opponents ask Salazar to halt offshore drilling

Anchorage :: AK :: USA | 2 months ago

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including some dressed as salmon and a polar bear -- delivered more than 250,000 postcards and letters to the Interior Department Monday on a proposal to open vast waters off the Pacific and Atlantic coasts to oil and gas drilling. Interior Secretary...

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White House wants to kill royalty-in-kind program

Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today told Congress he would kill a controversial program that allows energy companies to use actual oil and natural gas — instead of cash — to pay the government royalties for drilling on public lands. Salazar said he would...

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Salazar rules out yanking Roan Plateau leases

Grand Junction :: CO :: USA | 3 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Colo. — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is ruling out withdrawing energy leases issued for the Roan Plateau even though the plan to drill on public land on the western Colorado landmark is being challenged in court. As a Colorado senator, Salazar was critical...

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Senate confirms Abbey to head BLM

Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago

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Senate has confirmed the appointment of Bob Abbey as director of the Bureau of Land Management. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says Abbey has more than 32 years of working with state and federal land agencies and a proven record to oversee management...

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Salazar to shelter 1M acres from mining

Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Nearly 1 million acres near the Grand Canyon will be ineligible for new uranium mining claims for two years, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Monday. "I am calling a two-year 'time-out' from all new mining claims in the Arizona Strip near the...

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