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Secretary Kempthorne Dedicates First Green Roof on Department of the Interior Headquarters in Washington

Names left to right: Deputy Secretary Lynn Scarlett, National Business Center Director Doug Bourgeois, Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, and Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance Director Willie R. Taylor

WASHINGTON, D.C.--Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne today unveiled a "green roof" located on the 3rd wing of the Main Interior Building in Washington, D.C. The project is the culmination of lengthy planning and a successful partnership among Interior's Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance, the General Services Administration, and the Department's National Business Center.
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"I expect the Department, as the Nation's premier conservation agency, to lead by example."
Secretary Kempthorne, April 4, 2007

Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne toured Bureau of Land Management lands in Southeastern New Mexico on Friday, Feb 23, 2007. [Photo Credit: Tami Heilemann]