DOI Videos
10/06/11 See the East Coast Earthquake from Three Washington Monument Cameras
On Tuesday, August 23, 2011, an earthquake registering 5.8 magnitude occurred 84 miles southwest of Washington, D.C., damaging the Washington Monument. Here is footage from all three Monument-cams, running simultaneously.
09/06/11 USGS East Coast Earthquake Q&A
Registering at a 5.8 Magnitude, the earthquake that rattled the East Coast was one of the largest in decades. We answered your questions and more during a live, online chat with one of our top scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey.
09/02/11 It Gets Better
Inspired by the amazing videos posted in support of the It Gets Better campaign, Secretary Salazar and Interior Department staff share their messages of hope and encouragement to LGBT youth across the country who are struggling with being bullied.
Tahnee Robinson on Let's Move! in Indian Country
The Office of the First Lady’s Let’s Move! Initiative and four federal agencies have launched Let’s Move! in Indian Country to support and advance work to improve the health of American Indian & Alaska Native children.
06/20/11 Secretary Salazar's Remarks from Mather Point at the Rim of the Grand Canyon
"Water truly is the life blood of our communities, it's the life blood of our economies, and it's the life blood of who we are. So the steps we are announcing today are about the protection of that life blood."
06/20/11 Remarks from Mather Point at the Rim of the Grand Canyon
Secretary Salazar stated that he will take action to prevent the opening of one million acres of public and National Forest System lands surrounding the Grand Canyon to new uranium mining.
06/10/11 America's Great Outdoors - Live Q&A with Secretary Salazar
The AGO Initiative is based on the tenet that lasting conservation solutions should start with the American people – that nobody know which places are most important to American communities better than the people who live, work and recreate in them.
05/25/11 Sam Bradford on Let's Move! in Indian Country
The Office of the First Lady’s Let’s Move! Initiative and four federal agencies have launched Let’s Move! in Indian Country to support and advance work to improve the health of American Indian & Alaska Native children.
05/16/11 DOI Honors Fallen Law Enforcement Officers at Memorial Ceremony
Secretary Salazar Addresses DOI Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Ceremony
04/22/11 Earth Day 2011: Live Chat with Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes
Secretary Hayes takes your questions live during Earth Day 2011.
02/10/11 Onshore Renewable Energy Workshop - Part 4
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today kicked off a workshop covering onshore renewable energy.
02/10/11 Onshore Renewable Energy Workshop - Part 3
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today kicked off a workshop covering onshore renewable energy.
02/09/11 Onshore Renewable Energy Workshop - Part 2
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today kicked off a workshop covering onshore renewable energy.
02/09/11 Onshore Renewable Energy Workshop - Part 1
Interior Secretary Salazar, Energy Secretary Chu and Agriculture Secretary Vilsack today kicked off a workshop covering onshore renewable energy with a roundtable discussion about what the administration is doing to build a clean energy economy.
02/01/11 Secretary's All-Hands Meeting: Strategic Plan Described
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today released the Department’s Strategic Plan for 2011-2016, outlining the Department’s goals for America’s Great Outdoors, commitments to American Indian communities and responsible natural resource development.
01/20/11 U.S. & China Sign Agreement, Giant Pandas to Remain at National Zoo
“The loan of giant pandas to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo has long symbolized the close partnership the United States has with China as we work together to conserve and recover one of the world’s most endangered species in the wild.” - Secretary Salazar
01/06/11 "Ask Interior" Featuring Secretary Salazar
In this edition, Secretary Salazar takes two questions sent in via email on the Everglades and the Cobell settlement.
ARRA Funds Help Save Everglades Habitat
The National Park Service is using American Reinvestment and Recovery Act funds to replace canal dams that keep saltwater out, preserving precious habitat.
Secretary Salazar Announces Comment Period on Solar PEIS
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar invites public comment on a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement identifying proposed Solar Energy Zones.