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Interior Secretary Ken Salazar testifies during a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on a clean energy economy and reducing global warming pollution in Washington on July 7, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Friday the quote on the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall will be corrected.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- The Obama administration is moving forward with the process for wind energy lease sales off the coast of four Mid-Atlantic states, the Department of Interior said.
COTOPAXI, Colo., Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Local residents say they aren't giving up efforts to stop the artist Christo from draping miles of fabric across the Arkansas River in southern Colorado.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. government announced plans to move forward with a lease sale for offshore wind farms along the Atlantic coast.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Occupy DC protesters stayed put at their Washington sites early Tuesday, despite a camping ban, while Charlotte, N.C., police ripped up tents and made arrests.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. Park Police began enforcing a camping ban in two Washington D.C. parks Monday as protesters gathered under a blue tarp they called the "tent of dreams."
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- The Obama administration plans to sell 38 million central Gulf of Mexico acres for oil exploration to expand domestic energy supplies, officials said Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. government Tuesday banned the import and interstate transportation of four non-native constrictor snake species that threaten sensitive ecosystems.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- California aims to expand its renewable energy portfolio by building new transmission lines "as quickly as possible," Gov. Jerry Brown said.
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