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Biden-Harris Administration Leaders Announce New Onshore Renewable Energy Progress in Nevada to Create Jobs and Lower Energy Costs
Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior Laura Daniel-Davis and White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi visited Las Vegas today to announce the advancement of multiple clean energy projects in Nevada that will create good-paying jobs, lower families’ energy costs, and help meet the Biden-Harris administration's renewable energy goals.
Interior Department’s Office of Native Hawaiian Relations Awards $1 Million in NATIVE Act Grants to Native Hawaiian Organizations
The Department of the Interior’s Office of Native Hawaiian Relations today announced the award of $1 million in grants to six Native Hawaiian Organizations to implement the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act.
This Week at Interior September 6, 2024
News and headlines from Interior, September 6, 2024
Biden-Harris Administration Makes Up to $43.5 Million Available for Water Storage Projects in the West Through Investing in America Agenda
The Department of the Interior today announced the availability of up to $43.5 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for small water storage projects that will create new sources of water for communities in the West.
Secretary Haaland Celebrates Major Accomplishment for Species Conservation, Highlights President’s Investing in America Agenda in Arizona
This week, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland traveled to Arizona, where she joined the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to announce the delisting of the Apache Trout from the Endangered Species list — a major accomplishment for species conservation — and highlighted how President Biden’s Investing in America agenda is strengthening Indian Country through historic investments in electrification and upgraded water sanitation systems.
Unleashing the Science: Interior Department Supports Scientific Integrity with Updated Policies
The Department of the Interior has taken a significant step to ensure the integrity of the science that underpins every decision at the Department through a new update to our scientific integrity policy.
Biden-Harris Administration Marks Major Milestones for Offshore Wind, Approves Tenth Project
The Biden-Harris administration today announced the approval of the Maryland Offshore Wind Project – the nation’s tenth commercial-scale offshore wind energy project approved under President Biden’s leadership.
Secretary Haaland Announces Removal of Apache Trout, Arizona’s State Fish, from Endangered Species List Due to Collaborative Conservation Efforts
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced that after more than five decades of recovery efforts by federal, state and Tribal partners, and with $5.1 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the Apache trout is being removed from the federal list of endangered and threatened wildlife.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $76 Million from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to Clean Up Legacy Pollution in Pennsylvania
The Department of the Interior today announced $76.4 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Pennsylvania to clean up orphaned oil and gas wells.
This Week at Interior August 30, 2024
News and headlines from Interior, August 30, 2024