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Secretary Salazar and leadership team at the Grand Canyon 06/20/11
Secretary Salazar's Remarks from Mather Point at the Rim of the Grand Canyon

"Water truly is the life blood of our communities, it's the life blood of our economies, and it's the life blood of who we are. So the steps we are announcing today are about the protection of that life blood."


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Remarks from Mather Point at the Rim of the Grand Canyon

Secretary Salazar stated that he will take action to prevent the opening of one million acres of public and National Forest System lands surrounding the Grand Canyon to new uranium mining.


Secretary Salazar 06/10/11
America's Great Outdoors - Live Q&A with Secretary Salazar

The AGO Initiative is based on the tenet that lasting conservation solutions should start with the American people – that nobody know which places are most important to American communities better than the people who live, work and recreate in them.


Sam Bradford 05/25/11
Sam Bradford on Let's Move! in Indian Country

The Office of the First Lady’s Let’s Move! Initiative and four federal agencies have launched Let’s Move! in Indian Country to support and advance work to improve the health of American Indian & Alaska Native children.


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DOI Honors Fallen Law Enforcement Officers at Memorial Ceremony

Secretary Salazar Addresses DOI Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Ceremony


Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes 04/22/11
Earth Day 2011: Live Chat with Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes

Secretary Hayes takes your questions live during Earth Day 2011.


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Onshore Renewable Energy Workshop - Part 4

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today kicked off a workshop covering onshore renewable energy.


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Onshore Renewable Energy Workshop - Part 3

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today kicked off a workshop covering onshore renewable energy.


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Onshore Renewable Energy Workshop - Part 2

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today kicked off a workshop covering onshore renewable energy.


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Onshore Renewable Energy Workshop - Part 1

Interior Secretary Salazar, Energy Secretary Chu and Agriculture Secretary Vilsack today kicked off a workshop covering onshore renewable energy with a roundtable discussion about what the administration is doing to build a clean energy economy.


Secretary Salazar 02/01/11
Secretary's All-Hands Meeting: Strategic Plan Described

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today released the Department’s Strategic Plan for 2011-2016, outlining the Department’s goals for America’s Great Outdoors, commitments to American Indian communities and responsible natural resource development.


Secretary Salazar watches a giant panda at the National Zoo 01/20/11
U.S. & China Sign Agreement, Giant Pandas to Remain at National Zoo

“The loan of giant pandas to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo has long symbolized the close partnership the United States has with China as we work together to conserve and recover one of the world’s most endangered species in the wild.” - Secretary Salazar


Secretary Salazar on Ask Interior 01/06/11
"Ask Interior" Featuring Secretary Salazar

In this edition, Secretary Salazar takes two questions sent in via email on the Everglades and the Cobell settlement.


Barges on one of the canals in Everglades National Park. 01/05/11
ARRA Funds Help Save Everglades Habitat

The National Park Service is using American Reinvestment and Recovery Act funds to replace canal dams that keep saltwater out, preserving precious habitat.


Solar Power Tower 12/17/10
Secretary Salazar Announces Comment Period on Solar PEIS

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar invites public comment on a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement identifying proposed Solar Energy Zones.


Servers and person 12/15/10
Interior Streamlines IT Organization and Infrastructure

The U.S. Department of the Interior has launched a five-year program of information technology modernization and consolidation that will save taxpayers an estimated $500 million.


AskInterior98x98 12/06/10
Ask Interior Episode 2, Send Us Your Questions

Our next episode of Ask Interior will feature questions answered by the Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar.


Natural Gas Extraction on Public Lands 12/02/10
Salazar Holds Forum to Examine Best Practices for Hydraulic Fracturing in Oil and Natural Gas Production

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar hosted a forum to examine best practices for Hydraulic Fracturing in oil and natural gas production.


Delaware Sen. Tom Carper, Secretary Salazar and Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley 11/26/10
Salazar Launches Smart from the Start at Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Md

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar joined officials from Maryland and Delaware to launch the Smart from the Start Atlantic Wind Initiative.


OSM98x98 11/23/10
Secretary Salazar Commends OSM Initiatives to Improve Oversight

The Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement has improved its regulatory programs and increased oversight of coal-mining operations over the past 12 months.