Department sets aside $160 million for conservation The Department of the Interior announced on Thursday of last week that a new round of funding had been approved for…
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Interior Secretary Travels to Southwestern States
Meets with Tribal leaders, and inter-department agencies. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt traveled to New Mexico and Arizona last week to meet with various stakeholders to undertake the department-wide…
Read MoreSecretary Bernhardt Announces Battlefield Protections
Funding will allow ten states to preserve historic sites. While on a visit to the Gettysburg National Military Park last week, Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced…
Read MoreInterior Department Updates Air Quality Standards
Offshore Air Standards will be more cost-effective according to Secretary Bernhardt. The Department of the Interior announced on Friday of last week, that it would be implementing new…
Read MoreInterior Department Announces Major Solar Initiative
Project expected to power roughly 260,000 homes. The Department of the Interior announced on Monday that it would be embarking on what it is calling the “Largest Solar…
Read MoreInterior Department Announces Bison Conservation Program
Ten-year plan established to grow bison herds. The Interior Department has announced that it would be embarking on a new Bison Conservation Initiate with several state and local…
Read MoreInterior Department Announces New Grants
Big Game corridors to be strengthened and protected. The Department of the Interior announced on Thursday that a new $4.4 million grant had been created for the conservation…
Read MoreCouncil on Native American Affairs Re-established
Interior Department to increase cooperation with Indian Nations. The Department of the Interior announced on Tuesday that the White House would be re-establishing the White House Council on…
Read MoreInterior Department Releases Statement on National Parks
Secretary Bernhart expresses desire to reopen as soon as possible. The Department of the Interior released a statement from Secretary Bernhardt over the weekend regarding the reopening of…
Read MoreInterior Department Announces Funding for Oregon Counties
$28 million for infrastructure, health, and education committed. The Department of the Interior announced on Thursday of last week that $28 million would be distributed to 18 counties…
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