U.S. Department of the Interior Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on October 22, 2024 - 20:06 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $9 Million from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda for Drought Mitigation in ...

Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WICHITA, Kan. – The Department of the Interior today announced an investment of $9 million through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for groundwater recharge, storage and …

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Published on October 21, 2024 - 20:11 GMT

Interior Department Signs Settlement Agreement Recognizing Jemez Pueblo’s Rights to Occupy and Use Banco Bonito in the Valles ...

Date: Friday, October 18, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — A filing in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit today requests that the Court take steps to close out litigation and give effect to the settlement agreement signed …

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Published on October 17, 2024 - 20:23 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Takes Major Steps to Accelerate Clean Energy Geothermal Development on Public Lands

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced significant strides in expanding geothermal energy on public lands, an abundant clean energy resource with tremendous potential …

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Published on October 17, 2024 - 20:23 GMT

Secretary Haaland Highlights Biden-Harris Administration Commitment to Building Next-Generation Conservation Workforce in New ...

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov DOLORES, Colo. — This week, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland was in New Mexico and Colorado to highlight how President Biden’s Investing in America agenda is restoring our nation’s …

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Published on October 17, 2024 - 01:46 GMT

Interior Department Signs Three Landmark Co-Stewardship Agreements with Alaska Native Tribes and Corporations

Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Department of the Interior today celebrated the signing of three landmark agreements with Alaska Native Tribes and Corporations to advance co-stewardship on …

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Published on October 16, 2024 - 20:24 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Strengthens Alaska Tribal Representation on Federal Subsistence Board

Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Departments of the Interior and Agriculture today announced a final rule to strengthen Alaska Tribal representation on the Federal Subsistence Board (FSB), which manages …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 19:47 GMT

Interior Department, State of California Break Ground on Salton Sea Rehabilitation Effort

Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior, the California Natural Resource Agency and other stakeholders today broke ground on the latest phase of the Salton Sea Species Conservation …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 22:05 GMT

Celebrating Our National Wildlife Refuges

Each October, National Wildlife Refuge Week celebrates the vast network of public lands and waters managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Wildlife Refuge System. From October 13-19, we encourage everyone to walk, roll or stroll for …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 23:01 GMT

Interior’s Leadership in the Biden-Harris Administration’s Clean Energy Agenda

For the Biden-Harris administration, creating a clean energy economy is not only about combating the climate crisis, but also about creating good-paying jobs, lowering energy costs and strengthening the American economy. Under the leadership of Secretary …

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Published on October 2, 2024 - 20:06 GMT

Interior Department Leaders Revisit Legacy of Federal Indian Boarding Schools in Pennsylvania

Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov CARLISLE, Pa. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Shannon Estenoz, and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Kathryn Isom- …

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Published on October 1, 2024 - 20:19 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Releases Draft Guidance for States to Access up to $1.5 Billion from President Biden’s Investing in ...

Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today released draft guidance on how states can apply for up to $40 million each in Regulatory Improvement Grant funding available under …

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Published on September 30, 2024 - 19:11 GMT

Utilizing AI for Good

The Department of the Interior has long been committed to using science and evidence-based information to guide our decisions. In line with these principles, we are embracing a forward-thinking approach to leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) …

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Published on September 28, 2024 - 02:08 GMT

Departments of the Interior and Justice Convene Roundtable on Media Coverage of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Peoples and Human ...

Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior and the Justice Department on Thursday convened a roundtable discussion with Tribal representatives, advocates, members of the media, and …

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Published on September 27, 2024 - 20:46 GMT

New Economic Development Report Offers Roadmap for Strengthening Community-Led Opportunities in Sustainable Forest Products and ...

Date: Friday, September 27, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — Today, the Departments of the Interior, Agriculture, and Commerce released a report outlining recommendations to enhance community-led economic development by creating jobs …

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Published on September 27, 2024 - 16:04 GMT

Volunteer for National Public Lands Day

Public lands belong to all of us. Federal agencies manage them, but they are enjoyed by everyone. These special places provide us with outdoor recreation, education and relaxation. National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest, single-day volunteer …

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Published on September 26, 2024 - 20:41 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $71 Million to Electrify Homes Across Indian Country with Clean Energy through President’s ...

Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced a $71 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to electrify homes in 13 Tribal communities …

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Published on September 25, 2024 - 23:14 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Marks Major Progress for Colorado River System Health, Signs Five New Water Conservation Agreements

Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today marked major progress for the short and long-term health of the Colorado River System. In Santa Fe, New Mexico, Bureau of Reclamation …

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Published on September 25, 2024 - 17:48 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $9.9 Million from Investing in America Agenda to Address Legacy Pollution and Spur ...

Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced more than $9.9 million in fiscal year 2024 funding from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to address dangerous …

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Published on September 25, 2024 - 17:48 GMT

Interior Department Announces $254 Million for Local Parks, Largest Investment Ever in Program’s History

Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior announced today the single largest grant investment ever from the Land and Water Conservation Fund’s Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership …

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Published on September 24, 2024 - 20:10 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $92 Million from the President’s Investing in America Agenda to Restore and Protect Rivers ...

Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — Today as part of Climate Week, the Department of the Interior announced a nearly $92 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for 19 projects to …

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