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Salazar defends proposed increased costs for producers
Nick Snow OGJ Washington Editor WASHINGTON, DC, Mar. 3 -- US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar defended plans to increase oil and gas royalties and fees on federal leases as he testified Mar. 3 before a US Senate …
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Senator asks Defense secretary for thoughts on OCS plan
… 12 -- US Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) asked US Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates for his reaction to US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s plan to expand federal oil and gas leasing in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. “We’ve talked many …
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Birnbaum resigns as MMS director
… problems within the agency, US Minerals Management Service Director S. Elizabeth Birnbaum resigned on May 27. US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said that Birnbaum left “on her own terms and on her own volition.” Her resignation came 2 days …
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Extended OCS comment period produces 350,000 comments
… month comment period that expired Sept. 21, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Sept. 22. Many of the comments ..... Ocean Industries Association Pres. Tom Fry urged US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to review the comments promptly and …
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Bill would reverse oil shale program revision
… Lamborn (R-Colo.) has introduced a bill to restore the Bush administration’s oil shale programs and reverse US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s revision of them. Salazar announced Feb. 25 that DOI would offer another round of oil shale …
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Extended OCS comment period produces 350,000 comments, Salazar says
… month comment period that expired Sept. 21, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Sept. 22. Many of the comments ..... Ocean Industries Association Pres. Tom Fry urged US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to review the comments promptly and …
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Salazar defends proposed increased costs for producers
US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar defended plans to increase oil and gas royalties and fees on federal leases as he testified Mar. 3 before a US Senate …
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Salazar outlines onshore leasing schedule for 2010
… DC, Nov. 24 -- As he announced that 38 onshore federal oil and gas lease sales have been scheduled for 2010, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said his department will continue to make constructive changes in the program. “We believe our oil and …
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Salazar draws industry heat with oil and gas leasing reform
Nick Snow OGJ Washington Editor WASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 7 -- US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced onshore federal oil and gas leasing reform which he said would provide producers greater certainty but which oil …
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Kempthorne says polar bear threatened, not endangered
… polar bear will be listed as a threatened species under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA), announced US Interior Secretary Dirk A. Kempthorne on May 14. He said his decision follows US Fish and Wildlife Service Director Dale A. Hall …
