Secretary Zinke Praises Department of Justice Support For Law Enforcement and Public Safety in Indian Country

April 18, 2017 / by Jason Patlis / Government, United States Department of the Interior

Published by the Department of the Interior Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke praised today’s announcement by the Department of Justice on the progress being made in coordinated federal, state, tribal and local efforts that are reducing the incidence of violent crime across the Nation. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-praises-department-justice-support-law-enforcement-and-public-safety

Game Changer: USGS Announces Largest Continuous Gas Resource Assessment Ever

April 18, 2017 / by Jason Patlis / Government, United States Department of the Interior

Published by the Department of the Interior It is just the latest example of how the USGS Energy and Minerals Mission Area provides the nation with unbiased research and assessments that focus on the location, quantity, and quality of mineral and energy resources, including the economic and environmental effects of resource extraction and use.  Read the […]

Secretary Zinke Previews National Park Week At Sequoia, Yosemite

April 14, 2017 / by Jason Patlis / Government, United States Department of the Interior

Published by the Department of the Interior The annual celebration of America’s national parks runs from April 15 – 23 and includes a variety of events including fee-free days on April 15, 16, 22, and 23. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-previews-national-park-week-sequoia-yosemite

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Declaración del administrador de la EPA Pruitt acerca de las directrices de OMB sobre la reorganización del gobierno

April 14, 2017 / by Headquarters Office of the Administrator AO / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON –El administrador de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE.UU. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/declaracion-del-administrador-de-la-epa-pruitt-acerca-de-las-directrices-de-omb-sobre

Statement from Secretary Zinke on his meeting with California Governor Jerry Brown

April 13, 2017 / by Jason Patlis / Government, United States Department of the Interior

Published by the Department of the Interior The Department of the Interior manages 23 million acres of federal land in California, including 28 national parks units and 39 national wildlife refuges. National Park lands in the state hosted 42 million visitors in 2016. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/statement-secretary-zinke-his-meeting-california-governor-jerry-brown

Statement from Secretary Zinke on the National Bison Range

April 13, 2017 / by Jason Patlis / Government, Species, United States Department of the Interior

Published by the Department of the Interior The National Bison Range (NBR) was established on May 23, 1908, when President Theodore Roosevelt signed legislation authorizing funds to purchase suitable land for the conservation of bison.  Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/statement-secretary-zinke-national-bison-range

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EPA Launches Back-To-Basics Agenda at Pennsylvania Coal Mine

April 13, 2017 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SYCAMORE, Pa. – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt visited the Harvey Mine in Sycamore, Pa., today, to meet with coal miners and announce EPA’s Back-to-Basics agenda. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-launches-back-basics-agenda-pennsylvania-coal-mine

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EPA lanza la agenda de Retorno a lo básico en mina de carbón en Pensilvania

April 13, 2017 / by Headquarters Office of the Administrator AO / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SYCAMORE, PA. – El administrador de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE.UU. (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) Scott Pruitt visitó la Mina Harvey en Sycamore, PA., hoy donde se reunió con mineros de carbón y anunció la agenda de la EPA Retorno a lo básico. […]

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EPA to Reconsider ELG Rule

April 13, 2017 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – EPA announced the agency’s decision to review and reconsider the final rule that amends the effluent limitations guidelines and standards for the steam electric power generating category under the Clean Water Act (ELG Rule), which has been estimated to cost $480 mill Read the full […]

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EPA ADMINISTRATOR PRUITT STATEMENT ON OMB GUIDANCE ON REORGANIZING THE GOVERNMENT

April 13, 2017 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt released the following statement today, in support of the Office of Management and Budget’s new guidance on implementing President Trump’s plans for reorganizing the federal government and reducing the government workforce: Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-administrator-pruitt-statement-omb-guidance-reorganizing-government

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EPA Administrator to Visit Pennsylvania Coal Mine– Launch Back-to-Basics Agenda

April 12, 2017 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SYCAMORE, Pa. – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt will speak with coal miners at the Harvey Mine in Sycamore, Pennsylvania on Thursday, April 13, to kick off EPA’s Back-to-Basics agenda. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-administrator-visit-pennsylvania-coal-mine-launch-back-basics-agenda-0

Secretary Zinke Appoints Skipwith and MacGregor to key Interior posts

April 6, 2017 / by Jason Patlis / Government, United States Department of the Interior

Published by the Department of the Interior Aurelia Skipwith will serve as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish, Wildlife and Parks and former House Natural Resources staff director Katharine MacGregor will serve as a Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-zinke-appoints-skipwith-and-macgregor-key-interior-posts

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EPA Honors 2017 Energy Star Partners of the Year for Outstanding Achievements in Energy Efficiency

April 6, 2017 / by Headquarters Air and Radiation OAR / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-honors-2017-energy-star-partners-year-outstanding-achievements-energy-efficiency

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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Meets with National Tribal Caucus Chairman

April 6, 2017 / by Headquarters / Asia, Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON– U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt held a working meeting on Wednesday with Evaristo Cruz, chairman of the National Tribal Caucus (NTC), to discuss environmental challenges in Indian country. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-administrator-scott-pruitt-meets-national-tribal-caucus-chairman-0

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Agriculture Community Reacts to Recent EPA Action

April 5, 2017 / by Headquarters Office of the Administrator AO / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON — U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt recently signed an order denying a petition that sought to ban chlorpyrifos, a pesticide common to U.S. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/agriculture-community-reacts-recent-epa-action

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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Speaks at Ag America Conference

April 5, 2017 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt today spoke to American farmers and agriculture leaders, during the Ag America national conference in Washington, D.C. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-administrator-scott-pruitt-speaks-ag-america-conference

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High Accolades Across the Country on Trump’s Energy Independence Executive Order

April 4, 2017 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) In Kansas, Senator Pat Roberts said Trump’s executive order was good news for energy consumers. As the Kansas City Star reports: “Sen. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/high-accolades-across-country-trumps-energy-independence-executive-order

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U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Meets with Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall

April 4, 2017 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt today met with Brad Wall, the premier of Saskatchewan, Canada.    Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/us-epa-administrator-scott-pruitt-meets-saskatchewan-premier-brad-wall

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