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"Ooo! It's hot in here. // There's too much carbon in the atmosphere. Take action! Take action! // And get some satisfaction!" Full Article at Huffington Post
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When completed in 1928, the Tamiami Trail was hailed as an engineering milestone, a narrow stretch of blacktop that took 13 years and 2.6 million sticks of dynamite to carve out of forbidding swamp. Full Article at Miami Herald
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EVERGLADES, FL - MAY 28: United States Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar (C) gives the thumbs up as he rides with United States Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL), (L) and Florida Governor Charlie Crist during a tour the Florida Everglades on an airboat on... View Photo »
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President Obama respects the inherent sovereignty of Indian nations and believes that the federal government must honor its commitments to American Indian and Alaska Native communities ... The President's Executive Order on consultation recognizes that the federal government has a responsibility to upho...
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Critics question Daschle's role -- 'Stop Stupak' day -- Coming soon: New public option -- Tom Coburn's message to seniors: 'you're gonna die sooner'
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It's Wednesday. "Now the senator came down here showing ev'ryone his Pulse. Handing out free tickets to the wedding of his son." (h/t: Jonathan Karl) IS DASCHLE CONFLICTED? Full Article at The Politico
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Ben Nelson Threatens To Oppose Health Reform Without Restrictive Abortion Provisions
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Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) said Tuesday that he won't vote for health care reform unless the bill contains the same sort of restrictive abortion provisions as the House legislation, adding yet another hoop Democratic leaders will need to jump through as... Full Article at Huffington Post
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Stephen Crowley/The New York Times Interior Secretary Salazar‘s approach to many contentious issues, from the hunting of the gray wolf to oil drilling on sensitive lands, has exposed him to criticism from the left and the right. Full Article at The Caucus
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EVERGLADES, FL - MAY 28: United States Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar (L) speaks with Florida Governor Charlie Crist during a press conference after a tour of the Florida Everglades on an airboat on May 28, 2009 in the Everglades, Florida. View Photo »
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We hope Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar will appoint a recovery team for the jaguar with their first task being an investigation into the causes of Macho B’s death and needed actions to ensure this tragedy is not repeated
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Call it irony, or fate or coincidence, but not long ago, right around the time Timothy Egan's impressive, impassioned new book, "The Big Burn," started hitting bookstores, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar called for an investigation into... Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle
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A group of farmers and ranchers is praising Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s cautious approach toward oil shale development. Sixty people signed a Rocky Mountain Farmers Union letter to the former U.S. senator from Colorado on the subject. Full Article at Grand Junction Sentinel
About Ken Salazar
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Kenneth Lee Salazar (born March 2, 1955) is the current United States Secretary of Interior, an American politician and rancher from the U.S. state of Colorado. Salazar, a Democrat, served as state Attorney General before winning a U.S. Senate seat in the 2004 election. Full Article
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EVERGLADES, FL - MAY 28: United States Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar (C) gives the thumbs up as he rides with United States Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL), (L) and Florida Governor Charlie Crist during a tour the Florida Everglades on an airboat on May 28, 2009 in the Everglades, F...
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EVERGLADES, FL - MAY 28: United States Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar (L) speaks with Florida Governor Charlie Crist during a press conference after a tour of the Florida Everglades on an airboat on May 28, 2009 in the Everglades, Florida.
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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, center, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, right, walk behind a bagpiper to news conference to honor U.S. firefighters who went to Australia during the recent fires, at the Department of Agriculture in...
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House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rep. Nick Rahall D-W.Va. , left, shakes hands with Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, right as Rep. John Salazar, D-Colo. , center, applauds during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 25, 2009, after the House passed...
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Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore. , center, accompanied by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, left, Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore. , second from right, and Rep. Rush Holt, D-N.J. , right, gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 25, 2009, after the House pa...
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Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, center,, flanked by his brother, Rep. John Salazar, D-Colo. , left, and House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va. , gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 25, 2009, after the House pass...
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U.S. President-elect Barack Obama looks on as Colorado Senator Ken Salazar (L) speaks after being introduced as the nominee for secretary of interior during a news conference in Chicago December 17, 2008.
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Secretary of Interior-designate, Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo. , right, looks on as he his introduced by President-elect Barrack Obama during a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008.
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US president-elect Barack Obama gives a press conference to announce his pick as agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack and Ken Salazar as interior secretary in Chicago on December 17, 2008.'Together they will serve as guardians of the American landscape on which the health of our economy an...
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US agriculture secretary nominee Tom Vilsack (L) speaks as interior secretary nominee Ken Salazar looks on during a press conference with president-elect Barack Obama (not seen) in Chicago on December 17, 2008.
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US president-elect Barack Obama (R) listens to interior secretary nominee Ken Salazar during a press conference to announce Salazar's appointment and Tom Vilsack (not seen) as agriculture secretary in Chicago on December 17, 2008.
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US president-elect Barack Obama (R) and Colorado senator Ken Salazar arrive at a press conference to introduce Salazar announce as interior secretary and Tom Vilsack (not seen) as agriculture secretary in Chicago on December 17, 2008.
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Former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack (L) and Colorado senator Ken Salazar arrive at a press conference with US president-elect Barack Obama (not seen) during which Vilsack was introduced as Obama's pick as agriculture secretary and Salazar as interior secretary in Chicago on December 17, 20...
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Ken Salazar (L) speaks after US president-elect Barack Obama (R) nominated him as interior secretary in Chicago on December 17, 2008. The Colorado senator will take over an embattled department that oversees an uneasy balance between conservation and exploitation of federal lands.
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US president-elect Barack Obama (R) gives a press conference to announce his pick as agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack (not seen) and Ken Salazar (L) as interior secretary in Chicago on December 17, 2008.'Together they will serve as guardians of the American landscape on which the healt...
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US president-elect Barack Obama (L) gives a press conference to announce his pick as agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack (not seen) and Ken Salazar (R) as interior secretary in Chicago on December 17, 2008.'Together they will serve as guardians of the American landscape on which the healt...
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US president-elect Barack Obama (L) introduces Colorado senator Ken Salazar as interior secretary and Tom Vilsack (not seen) as agriculture secretary at a press conference in Chicago on December 17, 2008.'Together they will serve as guardians of the American landscape on which the heal...
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CHICAGO - DECEMBER 17: President-elect Barack Obama's Chief of Staff-designate Rahm Emanuel (2nd L) and other staff members listen as Obama introduces former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack as his choice for agriculture secretary and U.S. Senator Ken Salazar (D-CO) as his choice for secreta...
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CHICAGO - DECEMBER 17: U.S. President-elect Barack Obama (L) introduces U.S. Senator Ken Salazar (D-CO) as his choice for secretary of the interior at a news conferenceat the Drake Hotel December 17, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.
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CHICAGO - DECEMBER 17: U.S. Senator Ken Salazar (L) (D-CO) as he his introduced as barack Obama's choice as secretary of the interior during a press conference at the Drake Hotel December 17, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.
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CHICAGO - DECEMBER 17: U.S. Senator Ken Salazar (L) (D-CO) listens as he his introduced as Barack Obama's choice as secretary of the interior during a press conference at the Drake Hotel December 17, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.
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CHICAGO - DECEMBER 17: President-elect Barack Obama (L) introduces U.S. Senator Ken Salazar (D-CO) as his choice for secretary of the interior during a press conference at the Drake Hotel December 17, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.
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CHICAGO - DECEMBER 17: President-elect Barack Obama (L) introduces U.S. Senator Ken Salazar (D-CO) as his choice for secretary of the interior during a press conference at the Drake Hotel December 17, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.
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CHICAGO - DECEMBER 17: President-elect Barack Obama (L) introduces U.S. Senator Ken Salazar (D-CO) as his choice for secretary of the interior during a press conference at the Drake Hotel December 17, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.
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CHICAGO - DECEMBER 17: President-elect Barack Obama (R) introduces U.S. Senator Ken Salazar (D-CO) as his choice for secretary of the interior during a press conference at the Drake Hotel December 17, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.
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EVERGLADES, FL - MAY 28: United States Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar (L) speaks with Florida Governor Charlie Crist during a press conference after a tour of the Florida Everglades on an airboat on May 28, 2009 in the Everglades, Florida.
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President Obama respects the inherent sovereignty of Indian nations and believes that the federal government must honor its commitments to American Indian and Alaska Native communities ... The President's Executive Order on consultation recognizes that the federal government has a responsibility to upho...
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We hope Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar will appoint a recovery team for the jaguar with their first task being an investigation into the causes of Macho B’s death and needed actions to ensure this tragedy is not repeated
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In these tough economic conditions, these funds are a critical source of revenue for states, Indian nations, and local governments ... The billions of dollars being disbursed will support much needed projects such as land and water conservation efforts around the United States, power and water projects ...
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Ms. Collins also received a personal visit from a high-level Obama emissary, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, a former senator who worked closely with her on various issues as part of a bipartisan coalition.
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As we build a comprehensive energy strategy for our nation, we are moving ahead both with environmentally-responsible renewable energy development on public lands and appropriate oil and natural gas exploration and development onshore and offshore ... Continued development in appropriate areas of the Ou...
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This is exactly what the president is talking about ... It's impressive to see that the Virgin Islands have received part of the stimulus effort to be used to train people for a green economy. Taking the first step to reduce carbon emissions and increase the use of green technology is a priority of Pres...
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North Dakota is going to be leading the way to a new energy frontier
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Graham and Kerry are set to meet Wednesday with Energy Secretary Steven Chu, as well as with Obama's top climate adviser, Carol M. Browner, and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to discuss a possible compromise.
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Under President Obama's leadership, we have entered a new energy frontier ... By putting these renewable energy projects on a fast track, we are managing our public lands not just for conventional energy development but also for environmentally responsible renewable energy production that will power our...
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I can’t think that (Interior Secretary) Ken Salazar and Barack Obama are going to let a commercial operation go forward.
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In the first months of the Obama Administration, we have made incredible progress on the new energy frontier.
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Obama could have installed Sarah Palin as Secretary of Interior and the polar bear and Arctic ecosystem would be no worse off than it is under Ken Salazar
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At Interior, we manage one-fifth of the nation’s land mass and 1.7 billion acres of ocean off our coasts, including many of the best locations for large-scale renewable energy projects ... We are also the Department that is – and will be for years to come – on the front lines of our nation’s response to...
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On September 14, 2009, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar launched the Department of the Interiors first-ever coordinated strategy to address current and future impacts of climate change on Americas land, water, ocean, fish, wildlife, and cultural resources.
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Smart Grid investments will create jobs, save energy, and empower consumers to cut their electric bills ... They will help to improve the reliability and efficiency of the electrical grid serving millions of consumers in Texas and make our country more secure.
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Where so many other great American heroes are honored, it is time to honor Martin Luther King Jr. right here in the nation's front door
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It is time to honor Martin Luther King Jr. right here in the nation’s front door
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Dr. King is one of America’s greatest heroes - a Nobel Peace Prize winner who inspired America to live up to the meaning of its creed of freedom, justice and opportunity for all people ... It is fitting and appropriate that we honor Dr. King’s extraordinary life and legacy with a memorial here on the Na...
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This work by USGS underscores multiple risks that climate change poses to our forests and our world ... It also illuminates the importance of our efforts to develop practical, on-the-ground land management strategies that will help us adjust to the stresses that climate change is placing on our forests.
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This work by USGS underscores multiple risks that climate change poses to our forests and our world ... It also illuminates the importance of our efforts to develop practical, on-the-ground land management strategies that will help us adjust to the stresses that climate change is placing on our forests.
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This is a company whose mission is to reduce carbon emissions that contribute to climate change and to build a sustainable, triple-bottom-line that values people, the planet and profit ... Its employees have installed more than 11,000 solar panels, producing about 2.8 million kilowatt hours of clean ene...
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In these tough economic times, we must do all we can to provide certainty for western Oregon timber mills and communities while conserving our land, water, and wildlife ... These steps will help protect jobs and timber infrastructure, improve coordination between agencies as they review proposed timber ...
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With coordinated environmental studies, good land-use planning and zoning and priority processing, we can accelerate responsible renewable energy production on U.S. public lands in California
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Together, we are creating a framework to expedite a robust, science-based process for siting, reviewing, approving and permitting renewable energy projects on Interior-managed lands in California ... Through this partnership, Interior and California can achieve their mutual goals of reducing our dangero...
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Together, we are creating a framework to expedite a robust, science-based process for siting, reviewing, approving and permitting renewable energy projects on Interior-managed lands in California ... Through this partnership, Interior and California can achieve their mutual goals of reducing our dangero...
