- U.S. Department of Interior confirms that Yellowstone bison cannot fly https://county10.com/u-s-department-of-interior-confirms-that-yellowstone-bison-cannot-fly/ 25 comments nottheonion
- U.S. Interior Department rescinds coal valuation rule http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-interior-coal-iduskbn1an2f7 7 comments politics
- U.S. Interior Department axed health study on coal without clear reason: watchdog https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-interior-coal/us-interior-department-axed-health-study-on-coal-without-clear-reason-watchdog-iduskbn1j82z5 7 comments politics
- Reassignment of Senior Executives at the U.S. Department of the Interior https://www.doioig.gov/reports/reassignment-senior-executives-us-department-interior 5 comments politics
- Assistant Secretary Joe Balash to leave U.S Department of Interior https://www.ktuu.com/content/news/assistant-secretary-joe-balash-to-leave-us-department-of-interior-557761171.html 5 comments politics
- U.S. Interior Department finalizes rule to protect waterways from coal mining http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-coal-interior-iduskbn1481il?il=0 5 comments worldnews
- U.S. Interior Department blasts resigning National Parks board members https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-environment-parks/u-s-interior-department-blasts-resigning-national-parks-board-members-iduskbn1f62q0 5 comments politics
- The U.S. Interior Department Has a New Mission: To Make Money https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-27/the-u-s-interior-department-has-a-new-mission-to-make-money 7 comments politics
- Interior Department Approves Second Major Offshore Wind Project in U.S. Federal Waters https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/interior-department-approves-second-major-offshore-wind-project-us-federal-waters 105 comments technology
- [OIG] SpecialReview_Review of the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Actions Related to January 6, 2021 https://www.doioig.gov/sites/default/files/2021-migration/SpecialReview_Review%20of%20the%20U.S.%20Department%20of%20the%20Interior%E2%80%99s%20Actions%20Related%20to%20January%206%2C%202021.pdf 3 comments law
- Offshore Wind Farms Could Meet 100% of U.S. Electricity Demand, According to New Interior Department Report http://redgreenandblue.org/2009/04/07/dept-of-interior-offshore-wind-could-meet-100-of-us-demand/ 38 comments reddit.com
- Interior Department approves first large-scale offshore wind farm in the U.S. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/05/11/interior-department-approves-first-large-scale-offshore-wind-farm-us/ 31 comments politics
- U.S. Department of the Interior issues ruling that permits an individual to carry a concealed weapon in a national park or wildlife refuge http://www.aberdeennews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20081205/news10/812050449 4 comments politics
- In response to the Department of the Interior Secretarial Order 3404 this is the list of U.S. Board on Geographic Names approved official Sq_ replacement names https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/all-official-sq-names 3 comments politics
- Two senators put hold on Biden's nomination Deb Haaland to head U.S. Interior Department https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-haaland-senate/two-senators-put-hold-on-bidens-nomination-deb-haaland-to-head-u-s-interior-department-iduskbn2b11ug 18 comments politics
- U.S. Interior Department has overflowing to-do list on public lands, Trump rollbacks https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2021/02/23/us-interior-department/ 7 comments politics
- An Alaska village sued the U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday after it rejected a road through a national wildlife refuge that could improve access to emergency flights at a nearby all-weather airport http://abcnews.go.com/technology/wirestory/alaska-village-sues-feds-open-road-refuge-23999618 7 comments politics
- U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey: Fracking fluids likely contaminated waters, kills protected fish. http://www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?id=3677 7 comments politics
- Four Republican-led states have sued the U.S. Interior Department to block a rule that cracks down on leaks of planet-warming methane during oil and gas drilling on public lands. https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-states-sue-over-rule-curbing-oil-gas-methane-waste-2024-04-25/ 4 comments climate
- The U.S. has more than double the amount of abandoned oil and gas wells than previously thought, according to a preliminary analysis by the Interior Department. In a memo, the department said there are currently more than 130,000 documented abandoned, or orphaned wells. https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/588398-interior-us-has-twice-as-many-abandoned-oil-and-gas-wells-as 4 comments environment
- Why Are National Park Service Park Police Headed to the Border? They typically help keep the peace at urban monuments, but the Department of Interior is sending a group to the U.S.-Mexico border to chase smugglers. Sort of. https://www.outsideonline.com/2304951/zinke-sending-his-park-police-guard-border 3 comments politics
- 660 U.S. Place Names Include a Slur for Native Women. Change Is Coming. - The Interior Department is asking tribes for help finding new names for mountains, rivers and other landmarks that include the offensive term “squaw.” https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/10/us/squaw-new-name.html 18 comments politics
- Biden's Offshore Wind Sale Brings In Record $4.3 Billion. This week's auction grossed more than any federal offshore oil and gas lease sale in U.S. history, according to the Interior Department. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/offshore-wind-lease-sale-new-york-bight_n_621933abe4b03d0c80388940 39 comments politics
- The 1st domino has fallen at the U.S. Interior Department: Chrys Oynes, the associate director of Offshore Energy and Minerals Management at the Minerals Management Service, will "retire" May 31 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/17/ar2010051702123.html?hpid=topnews 3 comments politics
- In a rare nugget of climate-related good news, the U.S. Department of the Interior announced Wednesday that it is canceling three offshore oil and gas drilling lease sales: one in Alaska’s Cook Inlet and the other two in the Gulf of Mexico https://gizmodo.com/biden-cancels-oil-gas-leases-1848922458 35 comments environment
- Biden's Offshore Wind Sale Brings In Record $4.3 Billion. This week's auction grossed more than any federal offshore oil and gas lease sale in U.S. history, according to the Interior Department. “Major milestone” toward achieving administration's goal of 30GW offshore wind by 2030. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/offshore-wind-lease-sale-new-york-bight_n_621933abe4b03d0c80388940 16 comments energy
- The U.S. just changed how it manages a tenth of its land | The Interior Department rule puts conservation and clean energy development on par with drilling, mining and resource extraction on federal lands for the first time https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/18/biden-public-lands-conservation-rule/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzEzNDEyODAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzE0Nzk1MTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3MTM0MTI4MDAsImp0aSI6IjlkMjFjMDMxLTM2N2UtNDBjZC04M2U0LTlhNzFiOGMzMGIzOSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9jbGltYXRlLWVudmlyb25tZW50LzIwMjQvMDQvMTgvYmlkZW4tcHVibGljLWxhbmRzLWNvbnNlcnZhdGlvbi1ydWxlLyJ9.8587FEURZqiBP1quPQPAPf2A1aH_oX90xswLb9PIpZw 4 comments environment
- U.S. troops will begin training regular Ukrainian military forces later this year in an expansion of their current mission, which so far has been limited to instructing Interior Ministry national guard units, the State Department said on Friday. http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/07/24/us-ukraine-crisis-usa-iduskcn0py28a20150724?feedtype=rss&feedname=topnews 5 comments worldnews
- Wait, what was that last part? "U.S. District Judge Martin Feldman says the Interior Department failed to provide adequate reasoning for the six-month moratorium." So, a complete environmental disaster is not adequate evidence for them to halt drilling for six months? http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyid=128010045&ft=1&f=1001 14 comments politics