Vineyard Wind project expected to power 400,000 homes. The Department of the Interior announced on Tuesday that it would be moving forward with the president’s plan to expand…
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President Sets Goal of 30% of Land for Conservation
Increased funding and public-private partnership tools to accomplish 2030 goal. On Thursday, President Biden announced that he had directed the Department of the Interior to begin implementing a…
Read MoreInterior Announces First Native American Chief of Staff
Secretary Haaland to focus department on issues important to Native Americans. On Friday, the Department of the Interior announced that Lawrence Roberts will serve as its next Chief…
Read MoreInterior Announces New Agency Members
Six individuals added to agency leadership. On Friday, the Department of the Interior announced six new members who would join the leadership agency team to further the administration’s…
Read MoreSecretary of Interior Visits Utah Public Lands
Deb Haaland collects information for future decision making. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland traveled to Utah recently to do reconnaissance regarding the use of public lands.…
Read MoreOffshore Wind Deployment Target of 30GW by 2030
White House roundtable announces national goal. The secretaries of the Departments of Energy, Commerce, and the Interior recently had a round table discussion during which they announced the…
Read MoreInterior Holds Forum on Oil and Gas Program
President’s administration prioritizes climate change. On Friday, the Department of the Interior held a public forum on what the future of the national gas and oil program would…
Read MoreBald Eagle Population Quadruples Since 2009
Interior Secretary calls for cooperation to preserve the nation’s natural heritage. The Interior Department announced on Wednesday that the American bald eagle has continued to make a remarkable…
Read MoreInterior Secretary Haaland Sworn into Office
Inauguration marks first native American to lead the department. Deb Haaland was sworn in to become the 54th Secretary of the Interior Department this past week. Secretary Haaland…
Read MoreInterior Using COVID-19 Relief for Tribes
American Rescue Plan funds going to Native American communities. The Interior Department announced its plans to utilize funding from the recently passed American Rescue Plan, focusing on revitalizing…
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