Gov. Jon S. Corzine, left, and Rhode Island Gov. Donald Carcieri, listen to U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar Monday, April 6, 2009, in Atlantic City, N.J. , during a public hearing on how the nation's offshore areas can be tapped to meet America's energy needs. Salazar said windmills off the East Coast could generate enough electricity to replace most, if not all, the coal-fired power plants in the United States. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

Gov. Jon S. Corzine, left, and Rhode Island Gov. Donald Carcieri, listen to U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar Monday, April 6, 2009, in Atlantic City, N.J. , during a public hearing on how the nation's offshore areas can be tapped to meet America's energy needs. Salazar said windmills off the East Coast could generate enough electricity to replace most, if not all, the coal-fired power plants in the United States.

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  6. New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine, right, shakes hands with Governor-elect Chris Christie as they meet with Archbishop of Newark, John Joseph Myers following a Blue Mass for law enforcement Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, in Newark, N.J.
  7. U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar delivers his address at the Bela Center, the venue of the Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Thursday Dec. 10, 2009. The largest and most important U.N. climate change conference is underway in Copenhagen, aiming to secure an agreement on how to protect the world from calamitous global warming.
  8. U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar delivers his address at the main venue of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Thursday Dec. 10, 2009. The largest and most important UN climate change conference is underway in Copenhagen, aiming to secure an agreement on how to protect the world from calamitous global warming.
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  10. U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar arrives to deliver his address at the Bela Center, the venue of the Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Thursday Dec. 10, 2009. The largest and most important U.N. climate change conference is underway in Copenhagen, aiming to secure an agreement on how to protect the world from calamitous global warming.
  11. Emily Rodriguez, from Ossining, NY, with the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts has "1 Voice" written on her forehead as she waits for U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar's address at Bela Center, the venue of the Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Thursday Dec. 10, 2009. The largest and most important U.N. climate change conference is underway in Copenhagen, aiming to secure an agreement on how to protect the world from calamitous global warming.
  12. Elouise Cobell, a member of the Blackfeet Tribe from Montana who was the lead plaintiff in the class-action lawsuit regarding the U.S. government's trust management and accounting of over three hundred thousand individual American Indian trust accounts, left, is greeted by Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar following an announcement on the settlement of Cobell lawsuit at the Interior Department in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009. Attorney General Eric Holder follows is at the right.

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