Energy Policy and Fracking
Following Gale Norton’s introductory remarks, Ann McElhinney and Phelim McAleer talked about their documentary, FrackNation: The Miracle and the Madness. In their speech, they detailed how t…
427 viewsFollowing Gale Norton’s introductory remarks, Ann McElhinney and Phelim McAleer talked about their documentary, FrackNation: The Miracle and the Madness. In their speech, they detailed how t…
427 viewsPanelists talked about the conservative role in environmental stewardship. Lynn Scarlett, former deputy secretary of the interior, moderated the discussion hosted by the Conservation Leaders…
248 viewsPast and present Department of the Interior secretaries testified on the department’s role in BP’s oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. They also addressed past government regulation and oversig…
548 viewsAgriculture Secretary Mike Johanns, Secretary Health and Human Services Mike Leavitt, and Secretary of Interior Gale Norton spoke to reporters about threats to the U.S. posed by an avian flu…
128 viewsSecretary Norton, whose resignation would be effective at the end of March, talked about the Bush administration fs land use, energy and environmental policies. She also responded to telepho…
1,029 viewsThe Gridiron Club hosted its annual dinner in Washington attended by president Busy along with government officials, journalists, and celebrities. The guests were shown entering the building…
334 viewsThe House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies held a hearing on the Fiscal Year 2007 Interior Department budget. Secretary Norton testified about admin…
110 viewsSecretary Norton spoke about U.S. energy policy and proposals to expand oil exploration and production in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. In her remarks she outlined the benefits of fut…
80 viewsThe U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held a hearing to receive testimony from the Administration on hurricane recovery efforts related to energy and to discuss energy po…
81 viewsSecretary Norton talked about oil and gas production from the Gulf of Mexico. She used photos and charts to discuss the damage inflicted by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Secretary Norton also…
37 viewsSecretary Norton talked about the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and other items in the president’s fiscal year 2006 budget for the Interior Department. She responded to telephone calls, fa…
31 viewsReligious leaders, essay contest winners and Interior Secretary Gale Norton spoke at the National Menorah Lighting ceremony, marking the beginning of Chanukah. The event was held at The Elli…
228 viewsInterior Secretary Gale Norton discussed President Bush’s environmental record. The Administration’s considers its “Healthy Forests Initiative,” "Clear Skies Initiative" brownfields legislat…
143 viewsParticipants marked the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education by dedicating a museum in the Topeka, Kansas school in which the case originated. They a…
542 viewsAs part of a C-SPAN and Comcast project to encourage dialog between students and national leaders, Interior Secretary, Gale Norton spoke to high school students about the value of public ser…
142 viewsOfficials spoke at the reopening of the Statue of Liberty following its two year closure for security upgrades after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, DC. …
580 viewsInterior Secretary Gale Norton spoke about energy programs at the Department of the Interior. Among the topics she addressed were renewable energy programs, management of coal, natural gas a…
26 viewsOfficials and travel industry leaders talked about improving safety and security in the transportation and tourism industries. Among the topics addressed were global terrorist threats, the e…
130 viewsSecretary Norton talked about the Bush administration’s plans for the environment. The Interior Department was one of several with a hand in environmental issues, and Secretary Norton…
71 viewsA planned re-enactment of Orville Wright’s 12 second powered flight 100 years earlier on December 17, 1903 was not shown due to in climate weather. The re-enactment was planned for 1035 a.m.…
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