The New York Times 11:16 pm on July 1, 2022
Tags: Air Pollution ( 165 ), Alaska ( 133 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Gulf of Mexico ( 48 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Offshore Drilling and Exploration ( 26 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 )

Biden Administration Offers an Offshore Drilling Plan. Likely Backers: Very Few.

The five-year plan for America’s coastal waters, required by law, risks angering both the fossil fuel industry and environmentalists.

#air-pollution, #alaska, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #gulf-of-mexico, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #offshore-drilling-and-exploration, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline

The New York Times 4:02 pm on May 11, 2022
Tags: Canada ( 458 ), Child Abuse and Neglect ( 271 ), Education (K-12) ( 1,128 ), Haaland, Deb, Indigenous People ( 155 ), Interior Department ( 65 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Report Catalogs Abuse of Native American Children at Former Government Schools

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland called for a review last year, after the discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves of children who attended similar schools in Canada.

#canada, #child-abuse-and-neglect, #education-k-12, #haaland-deb, #indigenous-people, #interior-department, #native-americans, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 2:56 pm on March 10, 2022
Tags: Discrimination ( 1,443 ), Federal Lands ( 40 ), Geography ( 15 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Maps ( 36 ), Names, Geographical ( 30 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Race and Ethnicity ( 1,889 ), Women and Girls ( 1,788 )

660 U.S. Place Names Include a Slur for Native Women. Change Is Coming.

The Interior Department is asking tribes for help finding new names for mountains, rivers and other landmarks that include the offensive term “squaw.”

#discrimination, #federal-lands, #geography, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #maps, #names-geographical, #native-americans, #race-and-ethnicity, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 9:59 pm on February 25, 2022
Tags: Alternative and Renewable Energy ( 255 ), Atlantic Ocean ( 25 ), Auctions ( 143 ), Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement ( 4 ), Energy and Power ( 111 ), Fishing, Commercial ( 59 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), New Jersey ( 367 ), New York State ( 768 ), Oceans and Seas ( 118 ), wind power ( 83 )

Sale of Leases for Wind Farms Off New York Raises More Than $4 Billion

The auctioned areas are expected to generate enough power for nearly 2 million homes once turbines are built.

#alternative-and-renewable-energy, #atlantic-ocean, #auctions, #bureau-of-ocean-energy-management-regulation-and-enforcement, #energy-and-power, #fishing-commercial, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #new-jersey, #new-york-state, #oceans-and-seas, #wind-power

The New York Times 5:36 pm on November 26, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Federal Lands ( 40 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Natural Gas ( 204 ), Offshore Drilling and Exploration ( 26 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), Royalties ( 12 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,504 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Interior Dept. Report on Drilling Is Mostly Silent on Climate Change

The department recommended higher fees for oil and gas leases, but there was no sign the government planned to take global warming into account when weighing new applications.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #federal-lands, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #natural-gas, #offshore-drilling-and-exploration, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #royalties, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 12:30 pm on November 15, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Bureau of Land Management ( 22 ), Chaco Culture National Historical Park (New Mexico), Drilling and Boring ( 22 ), Federal Lands ( 40 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Haaland, Deb, Historic Buildings and Sites ( 260 ), Interior Department ( 65 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Natural Gas ( 204 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 ), World Heritage Sites ( 28 )

Biden Plans to Bar New Drilling Around a Major Native American Cultural Site

After years of tribal requests, the president plans to block new oil and gas leases within 10 miles of Chaco Canyon in New Mexico. The ban is likely to generate strong pushback from industry.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #bureau-of-land-management, #chaco-culture-national-historical-park-new-mexico, #drilling-and-boring, #federal-lands, #global-warming, #haaland-deb, #historic-buildings-and-sites, #interior-department, #native-americans, #natural-gas, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #united-states-politics-and-government, #world-heritage-sites

The New York Times 7:36 pm on October 13, 2021
Tags: Alternative and Renewable Energy ( 255 ), East Coast (US) ( 28 ), Electric Light and Power ( 134 ), Energy and Power ( 111 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), wind power ( 83 )

Biden Administration Plans Wind Farms Along Nearly the Entire U.S. Coastline

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced that her agency will formally begin the process of identifying federal waters to lease to wind developers by 2025.

#alternative-and-renewable-energy, #east-coast-us, #electric-light-and-power, #energy-and-power, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #wind-power

The New York Times 9:42 pm on October 7, 2021
Tags: Bears Ears National Monument (Utah) ( 5 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (Utah) ( 2 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Historic Buildings and Sites ( 260 ), National Parks, Monuments and Seashores ( 110 ), Native Americans ( 222 )

Biden to Restore Three National Monuments in Utah and New England

President Biden is restoring Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante in Utah and a marine monument off the New England coast, all severely reduced by former President Donald J. Trump.

#bears-ears-national-monument-utah, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #global-warming, #grand-staircase-escalante-national-monument-utah, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #historic-buildings-and-sites, #national-parks-monuments-and-seashores, #native-americans

The New York Times 9:21 pm on September 29, 2021
Tags: Birds ( 151 ), Endangered and Extinct Species ( 209 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 )

Biden Administration Restores Bird Protections, Repealing Trump Rule

The Trump-era rule protected oil, construction and other industries from liability if they killed or injured birds while doing business.

#birds, #endangered-and-extinct-species, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline

The New York Times 10:10 pm on September 17, 2021
Tags: Art ( 1,377 ), Bowser, Muriel E ( 21 ), Bunch, Lonnie G III ( 7 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,487 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Monuments and Memorials (Structures) ( 259 ), National Mall (Washington, DC) ( 11 ), National Museum of African American History and Culture ( 6 ), Smithsonian Institution ( 27 )

Memorial Along National Mall Honors Pandemic Victims

Hundreds of thousands of white flags honor the more than 670,000 people in the United States who have died from the coronavirus.

#art, #bowser-muriel-e, #bunch-lonnie-g-iii, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #monuments-and-memorials-structures, #national-mall-washington-dc, #national-museum-of-african-american-history-and-culture, #smithsonian-institution

The New York Times 11:41 pm on September 16, 2021
Tags: arizona ( 299 ), Bison ( 9 ), Gosar, Paul (1958- ) ( 27 ), Grand Canyon National Park ( 6 ), Haaland, Deb, Hunting and Trapping ( 44 ), Interior Department ( 65 ), National Parks, Monuments and Seashores ( 110 ), National Rifle Assn ( 57 )

Stop the Bison Hunt in Grand Canyon National Park

The National Park Service should stop a planned cull of these animals in Grand Canyon National Park.

#arizona, #bison, #gosar-paul-1958, #grand-canyon-national-park, #haaland-deb, #hunting-and-trapping, #interior-department, #national-parks-monuments-and-seashores, #national-rifle-assn

The New York Times 4:54 pm on August 6, 2021
Tags: Archaeology and Anthropology ( 157 ), Haaland, Deb, Harvard University ( 117 ), Indigenous People ( 155 ), Interior Department ( 65 ), Museums ( 584 ), National Park Service ( 48 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Peabody Museum, United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Push to Return 116,000 Native American Remains Is Long-Awaited

Changes to U.S. regulations would seek to eliminate red tape that has delayed the return of burial remains and sacred objects held by museums and other institutions.

#archaeology-and-anthropology, #haaland-deb, #harvard-university, #indigenous-people, #interior-department, #museums, #national-park-service, #native-americans, #peabody-museum, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 7:00 am on July 11, 2021
Tags: Assaults ( 150 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Big Horn County (Mont), Bureau of Indian Affairs ( 5 ), Domestic Violence ( 150 ), Haaland, Deb, Indigenous People ( 155 ), Montana ( 61 ), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,144 ), Nagle, Mary Kathryn, Native Americans ( 222 ), Women and Girls ( 1,788 ), Women's Rights ( 406 )

How Did Allison Highwolf Die? Distrust Fuels a Mystery in Indian Country.

When a Northern Cheyenne family questioned their daughter’s untimely death, official indifference deepened their pain — and their suspicions.

#assaults, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #big-horn-county-mont, #bureau-of-indian-affairs, #domestic-violence, #haaland-deb, #indigenous-people, #montana, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #nagle-mary-kathryn, #native-americans, #women-and-girls, #womens-rights

The New York Times 9:00 am on June 27, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Disasters and Emergencies ( 134 ), Federal Emergency Management Agency ( 83 ), Floods ( 261 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Navajo Indians ( 28 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 ), Water ( 180 )

Dispossessed, Again: Climate Change Hits Native Americans Especially Hard

Many Native people were forced into the most undesirable areas of America, first by white settlers, then by the government. Now, parts of that marginal land are becoming uninhabitable.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #disasters-and-emergencies, #federal-emergency-management-agency, #floods, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #native-americans, #navajo-indians, #united-states-politics-and-government, #water

The New York Times 7:54 pm on June 23, 2021
Tags: Canada ( 458 ), Child Abuse and Neglect ( 271 ), Discrimination ( 1,443 ), Education ( 440 ), Haaland, Deb, Indigenous People ( 155 ), Interior Department ( 65 ), Law and Legislation ( 1,408 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Navajo Indians ( 28 ), Nez, Jonathan ( 2 ), United States ( 3,843 )

U.S. to Search Former Native American Schools for Children’s Remains

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced a new initiative that would delve into the records of the federal schools to which Native American children were forcibly relocated for 150 years.

#canada, #child-abuse-and-neglect, #discrimination, #education, #haaland-deb, #indigenous-people, #interior-department, #law-and-legislation, #native-americans, #navajo-indians, #nez-jonathan, #united-states

The New York Times 12:48 am on June 16, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Decisions and Verdicts ( 424 ), Executive Orders and Memorandums ( 193 ), Federal Lands ( 40 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Louisiana ( 189 ), Natural Gas ( 204 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), States (US) ( 507 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Federal Judge Says Biden Cannot Pause New Leases for Drilling on Public Lands

President Biden suspended new oil and gas drilling leases on federal lands. A judge in Louisiana ruled those leases could not be temporarily halted.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #decisions-and-verdicts, #executive-orders-and-memorandums, #federal-lands, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #louisiana, #natural-gas, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #states-us, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 10:41 pm on June 14, 2021
Tags: Bears Ears National Monument (Utah) ( 5 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Cox, Spencer J (1975- ) ( 6 ), Environment ( 1,205 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (Utah) ( 2 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Monuments and Memorials (Structures) ( 259 ), National Parks, Monuments and Seashores ( 110 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,504 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 ), utah ( 75 )

Deb Haaland Wants to Restore National Monuments Slashed by Trump

Deb Haaland has advised the president to reinstate former boundaries at Bears Ears National Monument and Grand Staircase-Escalante in Utah, and also in a marine area off New England.

#bears-ears-national-monument-utah, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #cox-spencer-j-1975, #environment, #global-warming, #grand-staircase-escalante-national-monument-utah, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #monuments-and-memorials-structures, #national-parks-monuments-and-seashores, #native-americans, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-politics-and-government, #utah

The New York Times 1:00 pm on June 11, 2021
Tags: Alternative and Renewable Energy ( 255 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement ( 4 ), Energy and Power ( 111 ), Fishing, Commercial ( 59 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Oceans and Seas ( 118 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), Renting and Leasing (Real Estate) ( 336 ), wind power ( 83 )

For Lease: Windmill Space in the Atlantic Between Long Island and New Jersey

The proposed lease sale is part of the Biden administration’s push to develop 30,000 megawatts of offshore wind power by 2030.

#alternative-and-renewable-energy, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #bureau-of-ocean-energy-management-regulation-and-enforcement, #energy-and-power, #fishing-commercial, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #oceans-and-seas, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #renting-and-leasing-real-estate, #wind-power

The New York Times 5:04 pm on June 7, 2021
Tags: Alberta (Canada) ( 18 ), Army Corps of Engineers ( 23 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots ( 1,613 ), Enbridge Inc ( 6 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, McCarthy, Gina ( 10 ), Minnesota ( 110 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), Pipelines ( 87 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Line 3 Protest Tests 2 of Biden’s Campaign Pledges

The Line 3 pipeline would carry oil from Canada across Minnesota, crossing sensitive waterways as well as tribal lands. On Monday, protesters gathered to try to stop construction.

#alberta-canada, #army-corps-of-engineers, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #demonstrations-protests-and-riots, #enbridge-inc, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #mccarthy-gina, #minnesota, #native-americans, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #pipelines, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:00 am on June 2, 2021
Tags: Federal Lands ( 40 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

The Promise and Pressures of Deb Haaland, the First Native American Cabinet Secretary

As interior secretary, Ms. Haaland runs an agency once responsible for eradicating the homes, culture and often the lives of Indigenous people.

#federal-lands, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #native-americans, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 2:56 am on June 2, 2021
Tags: Albuquerque (NM) ( 25 ), Crime and Criminals ( 226 ), Elections, House of Representatives ( 421 ), Haaland, Deb, Moores, Mark (1970- ), New Mexico ( 82 ), Stansbury, Melanie (1979- ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Melanie Stansbury, a Democrat, Cruises in New Mexico House Race

Ms. Stansbury won a landslide victory in a special election to fill the seat vacated by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. The result is likely to hearten national Democrats worried about the 2022 midterms.

#albuquerque-nm, #crime-and-criminals, #elections-house-of-representatives, #haaland-deb, #moores-mark-1970, #new-mexico, #stansbury-melanie-1979, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 7:00 am on June 1, 2021
Tags: Albuquerque (NM) ( 25 ), Democratic Party ( 2,416 ), Elections, House of Representatives ( 421 ), Haaland, Deb, Maloney, Sean Patrick ( 8 ), Mark Moores, Melanie Stansbury, Pelosi, Nancy ( 217 ), Police Reform ( 254 ), Politics and Government ( 4,298 ), Race and Ethnicity ( 1,889 ), Republican Party ( 2,659 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Why a New Mexico House Race Is a Crucial Test of the G.O.P. Focus on Crime

In a special election to replace Deb Haaland, Democrats are bolstering their nominee, taking no chances that a law-and-order argument against her will cost them what should be a safe House seat.

#albuquerque-nm, #democratic-party, #elections-house-of-representatives, #haaland-deb, #maloney-sean-patrick, #mark-moores, #melanie-stansbury, #pelosi-nancy, #police-reform, #politics-and-government, #race-and-ethnicity, #republican-party, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 10:10 pm on May 28, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Why Biden Isn’t Cracking Down on Fossil Fuels

Environmental activists had high hopes when he entered office, but have found his record mixed.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 5:17 pm on May 28, 2021
Tags: Black People ( 2,796 ), Choctaw Nation, Discrimination ( 1,443 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Muscogee (Creek) Nation (Okumlgee, Okla) ( 11 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Oklahoma ( 99 ), Slavery (Historical) ( 251 )

Tribes to Confront Bias Against Descendants of Enslaved People

The Choctaw Nation and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Oklahoma said they would consider granting citizenship to the Freedmen.

#black-people, #choctaw-nation, #discrimination, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #muscogee-creek-nation-okumlgee-okla, #native-americans, #oklahoma, #slavery-historical

The New York Times 9:00 am on May 28, 2021
Tags: Alaska ( 133 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), ConocoPhillips ( 8 ), Drilling and Boring ( 22 ), Environment ( 1,205 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), National Petroleum Reserve (Alaska) ( 2 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Natural Gas ( 204 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), Pipelines ( 87 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,077 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,504 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Biden’s Fossil Fuel Moves Clash With Pledges on Climate Change

Over the past month the Biden administration has defended three significant oil and gas projects, raising concerns among environmentalists that climate policy is being undermined

#alaska, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #conocophillips, #drilling-and-boring, #environment, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #national-petroleum-reserve-alaska, #native-americans, #natural-gas, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #pipelines, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:00 am on May 2, 2021
Tags: Acoma Pueblo (NM) ( 3 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,487 ), Haaland, Deb, Health and Human Services Department ( 167 ), Hospitals ( 583 ), Indian Health Service ( 13 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 ), Vallo, Brian D

Indian Health Service Settles Dispute Over Care in New Mexico

The federal agency agreed to postpone for a year its proposal to cut service at a hospital serving 9,100 tribal citizens.

#acoma-pueblo-nm, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #haaland-deb, #health-and-human-services-department, #hospitals, #indian-health-service, #native-americans, #united-states-politics-and-government, #vallo-brian-d

The New York Times 1:43 pm on March 19, 2021
Tags: Fashion and Apparel ( 722 ), Haaland, Deb, Harris, Kamala D ( 367 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,045 ), Race and Ethnicity ( 1,889 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 ), Women and Girls ( 1,788 ), your-feed-fashion ( 339 )

Deb Haaland Makes History, and Dresses for It

When she took her oath of office, the first Native American cabinet secretary also took a stance for self-expression.

#fashion-and-apparel, #haaland-deb, #harris-kamala-d, #native-americans, #presidential-election-of-2020, #race-and-ethnicity, #united-states-politics-and-government, #women-and-girls, #your-feed-fashion

The New York Times 9:00 am on March 19, 2021
Tags: Conservation of Resources ( 143 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,487 ), Haaland, Deb, National Parks, Monuments and Seashores ( 110 ), Pacific Northwestern States (US) ( 38 ), Salmon ( 29 ), Yosemite National Park (Calif) ( 12 )

Visited a National Park This Year? Now, Help Save It.

More people than ever visited national parks during the pandemic. We need to harness that interest for change.

#conservation-of-resources, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #haaland-deb, #national-parks-monuments-and-seashores, #pacific-northwestern-states-us, #salmon, #yosemite-national-park-calif

The New York Times 10:21 pm on March 15, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Federal Lands ( 40 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Land Use Policies ( 92 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Deb Haaland Becomes First Native American Cabinet Secretary

The Senate confirmed Ms. Haaland to lead the Interior Department. She’ll be charged with essentially reversing the agency’s course over the past four years.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #federal-lands, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #land-use-policies, #native-americans, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 3:21 pm on March 2, 2021
Tags: Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Land Use Policies ( 92 ), Natural Gas ( 204 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry ( 604 )

Reversing Trump, Interior Department Moves Swiftly on Climate Change

As Deb Haaland, President Biden’s choice for Interior secretary, heads toward a showdown vote, the department she would head is moving ahead on environmental policies.

#global-warming, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #land-use-policies, #natural-gas, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #regulation-and-deregulation-of-industry

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 26, 2021
Tags: Arts and Antiquities Looting ( 79 ), Bears Ears National Monument (Utah) ( 5 ), Federal Lands ( 40 ), Haaland, Deb, Land Use Policies ( 92 ), National Parks, Monuments and Seashores ( 110 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), Wilderness Areas ( 33 )

A Sacred Place Undone by Trump Must Be Saved by Biden

Bears Ears is one of the nation’s most compelling and mysterious landscapes and a place of worship for Native Americans.

#arts-and-antiquities-looting, #bears-ears-national-monument-utah, #federal-lands, #haaland-deb, #land-use-policies, #national-parks-monuments-and-seashores, #native-americans, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #wilderness-areas

The New York Times 12:07 am on February 25, 2021
Tags: Appointments and Executive Changes ( 983 ), Environment ( 1,205 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 531 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Haaland, With a Key Vote in Her Column, Appears Headed for Confirmation

Senator Joe Manchin III, who oversees the confirmation hearing, said he would support Representative Deb Haaland, President Biden’s nominee to lead the Interior Department.

#appointments-and-executive-changes, #environment, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 11:27 pm on February 23, 2021
Tags: Becerra, Xavier ( 32 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Haaland, Deb, Manchin, Joe III ( 228 ), Presidential Transition (US) ( 236 ), Thomas-Greenfield, Linda ( 14 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 ), Vilsack, Tom ( 12 )

With Biden Behind on Confirmations, Senators Are Overloaded With Hearings

Senators pressed through hours of backlogged confirmation hearings on Tuesday as pressure intensified to get the president’s cabinet picks through the process.

#becerra-xavier, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #haaland-deb, #manchin-joe-iii, #presidential-transition-us, #thomas-greenfield-linda, #united-states-politics-and-government, #vilsack-tom

The New York Times 10:40 pm on February 22, 2021
Tags: Appointments and Executive Changes ( 983 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Global Warming ( 1,417 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,025 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Deb Haaland, Biden’s Pick for Interior Dept., Embodies Partisan Chasm

President Biden’s choice for interior secretary faces her confirmation hearing on Tuesday. No other cabinet nominee has divided the two main parties as sharply as she has.

#appointments-and-executive-changes, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #haaland-deb, #interior-department, #native-americans, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 10:14 pm on February 18, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,487 ), Education ( 440 ), Federal Lands ( 40 ), Haaland, Deb, Indian Health Service ( 13 ), Infrastructure (Public Works) ( 362 ), Land Use Policies ( 92 ), Monuments and Memorials (Structures) ( 259 ), National Parks, Monuments and Seashores ( 110 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Pipelines ( 87 ), Presidential Transition (US) ( 236 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,504 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,023 )

Native Americans ‘Left Out in the Cold’ Under Trump Press Biden for Action

After showing political clout in the 2020 election, tribal communities are hoping for more attention and money to address their long-running problems with poverty, health care and other issues.

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The New York Times 10:00 am on January 3, 2021
Tags: Acoma Pueblo (NM) ( 3 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,487 ), Emergency Medical Treatment ( 134 ), Haaland, Deb, Hospitals ( 583 ), Indian Health Service ( 13 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,504 )

Community’s Loss of Hospital Stirs Fresh Debate Over Indian Health Service

Faced with a budget problem, the federal agency responsible for tribal health care solved it by reducing a long-established hospital in New Mexico to a clinic — in the middle of the pandemic.

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The New York Times 4:00 pm on January 1, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,145 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), New Mexico ( 82 )

After Five Centuries, a Native American With Real Power

The expected nomination of Deb Haaland.

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The New York Times 10:00 am on December 29, 2020
Tags: Bureau of Indian Affairs ( 5 ), Curtis, Charles (1860-1936) ( 2 ), Haaland, Deb, Interior Department ( 65 ), Land Use Policies ( 92 ), Native Americans ( 222 ), Politics and Government ( 4,298 ), Presidential Transition (US) ( 236 )

An Uncomfortable Seat at the Table

Deb Haaland’s nomination as secretary of the interior is historic. But as the first Native cabinet member, she would have to strike a delicate balance.

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The New York Times 8:38 pm on December 19, 2020
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Biden Announces Climate Team, Including Gina McCarthy, Deb Haaland and Michael Regan

The president-elect said he has chosen a team that prioritizes making clean energy jobs and environmental protection the cornerstone of his economic plans.

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The New York Times 7:50 pm on December 17, 2020
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Biden Will Pick Deb Haaland to Lead Interior Department

The appointment would make history if confirmed by the Senate, placing a Native American in a cabinet secretary position for the first time.

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The New York Times 9:49 am on November 21, 2020
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A Push Emerges for the First Native American Interior Secretary

An expanding coalition of Native Americans, liberal activists and Democrats in Congress are demanding an American Indian Interior secretary, and they want Deb Haaland.

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