Interior Department: 'Shell screwed up' drilling in Arctic
69 days ago
"Shell screwed up in 2012," said Interior Secretary Ken Salazar.
Plagued by problems, Shell pulls out of Arctic drilling - for now
84 days ago
"Secretary Salazar and President Obama gave drilling a chance; now the responsible decision is to make Arctic drilling off limits, forever," Greenpeace USA Executive Director Phil Radford said in...
Democratic senators want a stop to Arctic drilling
84 days ago
"Challenges with infrastructure and spill response are unprecedented in the Arctic's remote, undeveloped region," the senators wrote Interior Secretary Ken Salazar.
Salazar: Thousands of Interior workers imperiled
85 days ago
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says thousands of Interior Department workers would be furloughed, and thousands more seasonal workers would not be hired under automatic spending cuts set to take...
Shell's foundering ship has some questioning wisdom of Arctic drilling
89 days ago
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar let Shell begin preparatory drilling in Alaska's Arctic waters this summer, the first time in two decades.
Salazar signs management plan for Alaska reserve
91 days ago
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced Thursday he had signed a signed a record of decision for the reserve west of Prudhoe Bay and south of Barrow on Alaska's North Slope.
Public hearings scheduled on seismic tests for offshore oil, gas
97 days ago
And they come after Interior Secretary Ken Salazar's announcement last month that energy companies will be allowed to determine how much oil and natural gas are available on the outer continental...
New EPA leader likely to face criticism from right and left
107 days ago
"Gregoire, who's also rumored to be on the short list of candidates to replace Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, is one of a handful of high-profile names often mentioned as a potential successor to...
Salazar leaves legacy of drilling expansion, moratorium
126 days ago
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar's announcement that he's stepping down at the end of March leaves his successor to grapple with contentious issues including drilling in Arctic waters off Alaska and...
Obama's Interior Secretary Ken Salazar heading back to Colorado
127 days ago
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said today he'll step down from his Cabinet post by the end of March and return to his home state of Colorado.