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Recent News About U.S. Department of Interior
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The Department of the Interior has announced a $130 million funding initiative for fiscal year 2025 through the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Program.
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The Department of the Interior has announced over $119 million in grants for fiscal year 2025 aimed at reclaiming abandoned coal mines.
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The Department of the Interior has approved a modification to the mining plan for the Bull Mountains coal mine in Montana.
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The Department of the Interior has announced the rescission of 18 outdated regulations from the Bureau of Land Management.
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The Department of the Interior has announced plans to rescind a 2024 rule that imposed new restrictions on oil and gas development in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve.
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In a concerted effort to enhance water sustainability in the American West, the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Reclamation have partnered with the Upper Colorado River Commission to deploy a $50 million investment aimed at improving...
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The Department of the Interior has released a new assessment by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) identifying significant undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and gas resources in the Mowry Composite Total Petroleum System.
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In a significant development aimed at enhancing domestic mineral production, the U.S. Department of the Interior has approved the Velvet-Wood uranium and vanadium mine in San Juan County, Utah.
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The Department of the Interior has deployed personnel to assist with wildfire recovery efforts in Southern California.
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The Department of the Interior has designated the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) as the lead federal agency for overseeing the decommissioning of oil and gas platforms within the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary.
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The Department of the Interior has announced the start of a process to evaluate a potential mineral lease sale in offshore waters near American Samoa.
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U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins have signed a joint memorandum on wildfire preparedness to ensure coordination between their departments during the upcoming fire season.
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The Department of the Interior has announced plans to rescind a rule related to solar and wind energy development on public lands.
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The Department of the Interior has announced a public comment period aimed at streamlining federal regulations.
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The Department of the Interior has announced a policy update from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) aimed at expediting the oil and gas leasing process on public lands.
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The Department of the Interior has announced an expedited permitting review for the Velvet-Wood mine project in Utah.
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The Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Reclamation have announced progress in securing short-term health for the Colorado River System through 18 new agreements.
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Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum concluded a day-long visit to Brooklyn, New York, which began at a natural gas facility and ended with meetings with local families at Floyd Bennett Field.
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The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced plans to revise the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s 2024 Risk Management and Financial Assurance for OCS Lease and Grant Obligations Rule.
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Secretary Doug Burgum traveled to the Gulf of America to tour an offshore oil rig and a liquefied natural gas export facility.