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Our Mission: Protecting America’s Great Outdoors and Powering Our Future
The U.S. Department of the Interior protects America’s natural resources and heritage, honors our cultures and tribal communities, and supplies the energy to power our future.
Latest Happenings
Interior Opens Conversation on Open Government
FRI, FEBRUARY 5, 2010, 12:00 AM ESTToday the Department of the Interior launched DOI.gov/open and an online dialogue about improving transparency, participation, collaboration and innovation in government Read More >
Interior Budget Emphasizes Fiscal Responsibility, Cost-Effective Government, Strategic Investments
MON, FEBRUARY 1, 2010, 12:00 AM ESTPresident Obama’s proposed $12.2 billion budget for Interior in FY 2011 is a fiscally responsible plan that will enable the Interior to carry out its stewardship responsibilities while making strategic investments in priority initiatives. Read More >
Tribal Consultation Thank You from Secretary Salazar
THU, JANUARY 28, 2010, 12:00 AM ESTSecretary Salazar thanks the hundreds of tribal representatives who participated in tribal consultation meetings over the past two months. Read More >
Solar Energy on Public Lands
THU, JANUARY 28, 2010, 12:00 AM ESTPosted by: Secretary Ken Salazar
Today I testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on the importance of solar energy development on our public lands. Read More >
Cabinet Reflects on 2009
WED, JANUARY 27, 2010, 12:00 AM ESTWhen President Obama and his cabinet took office a year ago, they faced an array of historic challenges. In short videos, each member of the cabinet reflects on their first year in office. Read More >