Natural Resources and Environmental Law
At an event titled, “Conference on Do Hurricane Disasters Demonstrate Need for Environmental Laws?” held at the University of Maryland School of Law, Former Secretary Babbit spoke about envi…
75 viewsAt an event titled, “Conference on Do Hurricane Disasters Demonstrate Need for Environmental Laws?” held at the University of Maryland School of Law, Former Secretary Babbit spoke about envi…
75 viewsBruce Babbitt, former U.S. Secretary of the Interior during the Clinton Administration, talked about his book, Cities in the Wilderness: A New Vision of Land Use in America, published by Is…
148 viewsSecretary Babbitt said goodbye to Interior Department employees after eight years overseeing the nation’s national parks and land management. His accomplishments were described by several de…
326 viewsAfter President Bill Clinton signed a bill aimed at restoring the Florida Everglades, dignitaries who had witnessed the signing talked with reporters and answered questions. Governor Jeb Bus…
211 viewsAt the Whitehouse, A group of congressional members meets with President Clinton about the Natural resources Bill.
56 viewsSecretary Bruce Babbit and George Frampton talked about the environmental initiative that purchased lands for national parks and battlefields as part of a land conservation effort. After the…
46 viewsInterior Secretary Babbitt and other agency officials talked to reporters about the 1999 Interior Budget Proposal.
93 viewsMrs. Clinton and Secretary Babbitt swore in Mr. Stanton as the new Director of the National Park Service. Secretary Babbitt said Director Stanton was one of the most enthusiastic members of …
95 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from several administration officials and others concerning the president’s American Heritage Rivers project designed to protect designated areas from devel…
108 viewsSubcommittee members heard testimony from Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt on the Department of Interior fiscal year 1998 budget proposal. Congress appropriated $6.2 billion in FY 1997 and t…
48 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
61 viewsSecretary Babbitt released a report on the recent experimental flooding of the Colorado River below the Glen Canyon Dam through the Grand Canyon. He emphasized that the experiment had yielde…
420 viewsWitnesses testified about federal land acquisition and policies governing it. The GAO recently released a study on federal government land.
78 viewsVice president Al Gore announced that President Clinton will veto the Interior Department appropriations bill if certain changes are not made. Secretary Bruce Babbitt answered questions abou…
53 viewsThe House Appropriations Committee heard testimony from Interior Secretary, Bruce Babbitt on how the Interior Department can cut spending.
57 viewsInterior Secretary Bruce Babbitt took calls concerning several administration land use initiatives. Sec. Babbitt stated his policies worked to maintain a sustainable balance between preserva…
41 viewsSecretary Babbitt briefed reporters on new livestock grazing regulations for the use of public lands. He said the new regulations were intended to balance economic and environmental concerns…
56 viewsVice President Al Gore spoke to an audience of employees in the Department of Interior with Secretary Bruce Babbit on the Clinton administration’s reform program for government agencies that…
43 viewsGovernor Bruce Babbitt was questioned on his views concerning the environment and the importance of oil rights in national park lands. In addition, the secretary of the interior-designate sp…
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