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Blogs about: Dirk Kempthorne

Alaska Fights Federal Government to Reverse Polar Bear Threatened Species Status1 comment

sarahpalintruthsquad wrote 2 weeks ago: Polar bears stranded on melting Arctic ice floes. ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell says … more →

Tags: Alaskan politics, Governor Sarah Palin, Polar Bears, Arctic Ocean, Artic ice floes, Beaufort Sea, Center for Biological Diversity, Dan Sullivan, Endangered Species Act

Alaska's North Slope Mapped for Polar Bears Habitat

sarahpalintruthsquad wrote 1 month ago: Alaskan habitat mapped for polar bears. A vast swath of icy sea, barrier islands and coastal land on … more →

Tags: Polar Bears, Alaska, Alaska North Slope, Arctic Ocean, Beaufort Sea, Brendan Cummings, Bush administration, Center for Biological Diversity, Department of Interior

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plagueofmemory wrote 3 months ago: Last-Minute Mischief Editorial New York Times October 17, 2008 New York Times Editorial Board [no at … more →

Tags: Links, Politics, Endangered Species Act, Interior Department, midnight regulation

Dirk Who?

J. Tobias Reuel wrote 10 months ago: The field of possible GOP candidates for president in 2012 is getting so crowded (Wikipedia now list … more →

Tags: candidates

What is it with Republicans from Idaho and bathrooms?2 comments

Ralph Maughan wrote 10 months ago: What is it with Republicans from Idaho and bathrooms? By Eric Epstein. Central Penn Business Journal … more →

Tags: Politics, Larry Craig

Dirk the Delusional3 comments

drblues wrote 10 months ago: According to  a headline on the front page of the Idaho Statesman, Dirk Kempthorne might be “plannin … more →

Tags: Environment, Politics, Idaho Republicans, Rachel Maddow

Bush's Interior congratulated itself

Alan Gregory wrote 10 months ago: Read about the debacle here. … more →

Tags: national wildlife refuges, National Wildlife Refuge System, Department of the Interior

Jon Stewart on the 'drill pickle'

Alan Gregory wrote 10 months ago: Funny, as always, when Jon offers his take on the goings on, but true nonetheless. … more →

Tags: oil and gas industry, oil drilling, Mining, Department of the Interior, Minerals AManagement Service

Cooking the legacy books at Dirk's Interior Department

Alan Gregory wrote 10 months ago: The Western Watersheds Project blog has the lowdown. It has always been about “public relation … more →

Tags: Department of the Interior, Bush Legacy

Eight Years of Madoffs

allisonkilkenny wrote 10 months ago: Frank Rich Three days after the world learned that $50 billion may have disappeared in Bernie Madoff … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, bush, George W. Bush, Justice Department, John Yoo, dawn johnsen, Joseph Stiglitz, Interior Department

Tooting His Own Horn - Not a Good Idea.

Wordsmith wrote 10 months ago: So Dirk is touting his accomplishments while Secretary of the Interior for the past two years, prima … more →

Tags: Dept. of Interior

Fixing Interior

Alan Gregory wrote 11 months ago: That’s the headline over this New York Times editorial. And it’s right on target. Mr. Sa … more →

Tags: Department of the Interior, Ken Salazar

We Will Make Decisions Based On Facts2 comments

virescent wrote 11 months ago: Governance is in a sorry state when you have to make that promise, but Obama spelled it out when he … more →

Tags: Politics, EPA, obama, Barack Obama, Lisa Jackson, Ken Salazar, Facts, Action, SuperFund

Dubya keeps hacking away at the ESA

Alan Gregory wrote 11 months ago: Here’s snother post from the blog of Ted Williams: (Washington, D.C. – December 11, 2008) The … more →

Tags: endangered/threatened species, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Act, President Bush, Fish and Wildlife, Department of the Interior

Just Click, Sign Your Name, and Send It On...4 comments

uneeda wrote 11 months ago: The Bureau of Land Management has launched a sneak attack against the national parks in Utah. Withou … more →

Tags: BLM, Utah, national park service, development, Energy, Attack, Secretary of Interior, ARCHES, Canyonlands

2008 FGDC Annual Report Released

GeodataPolicy wrote 12 months ago:   The U.S. Geological Survey’s Federal Geographic Data Committee’s (FGDC) 2008 Annual Re … more →

Tags: Framework Data, governance, Spatial Data Infrastructure, NSDI, Standards, Geospatial, venue, US Policy, Access

Interior: 12-02-08 Minerals Management Disbursement

alaskakid wrote 12 months ago: Release here. Note: Alaska received $38,556,903.53 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Interior Dirk … more →

Tags: Economics, Alaska, Michigan, Colorado, Department of the Interior, Minerals Management, Geothermal Energy

DOI & DOE: 11-21-08 Team-up to Make National Parks “Green”

alaskakid wrote 1 year ago: Comment: At what cost are we going green? Release here. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of the Inte … more →

Tags: Economics, Economic Development, DoE, Green, national park service, DOI, Energy SmartPARKS, Samuel Bodman

DOI: 11-21-08 $139M Distributed to State & County Governments

alaskakid wrote 1 year ago: Release here. Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne announced today that the Department of the I … more →

Tags: Teaching, Economic Development, eesa, DOI, Payments in Lieu of Taxes, Refuge Revenue Sharing Fund, National Forest Fund, Taylor Grazing Act, Mineral Leasing Act


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