As we celebrate one year of President Biden' Executive Order 14096, I'm proud of US Department of the Interior's powerful work to uplift environmental justice. From tackling legacy pollution to ensuring equitable access to nature, we will never stop delivering for all communities. doi.gov/advancing-envi…

Happy National Park Week! To kick off the celebration today, you can take time with friends, family and loved ones to explore our nation's one-of-a-kind park system - free of charge. Find more details and exciting events through this week below:
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29 years ago today, our nation was shocked by one of the deadliest terror attacks on American soil. Today, I stood with survivors, family members, and the greater community at the Oklahoma City Bombing Memorial to honor those we lost and to look ahead toward a stronger future.

Under President Biden' leadership, we are protecting Alaska's precious landscapes that support Alaska Native subsistence lifestyles. These actions will ensure millions of acres are managed for the longevity of the people and wildlife that depend on them.

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So much life relies on the watersheds that surround our nation’s rivers and streams. With President Biden’ Investing in America agenda, @USBR is making a coordinated investment in ecosystem health and water supply reliability for Western communities and lands. doi.gov/pressreleases/…

Indigenous communities have called the Placitas area home since time immemorial. Today, I am proud to protect over 4,200 acres of these special lands, after decades of locally led advocacy to ensure that future generations will be able to enjoy their beauty.

Our Administration is committed to restoring balance to our public lands for the enduring benefit of wildlife, habitats and communities. I'm grateful to our team at Bureau of Land Management - National for making our Public Lands Rule a reality. doi.gov/pressreleases/…

Through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, US Department of the Interior is putting significant resources towards saving unique and iconic Hawaiian Forest Birds, like the ‘akikiki and ‘akeke’e, which could go extinct without this funding.

Today’s expansion of our Refuge System helps advance our locally led vision to conserve & protect our treasured outdoor spaces for current & future generations. These new areas will protect wildlife, expand outdoor recreation & bolster climate resilience. doi.gov/pressreleases/…

As always, I am grateful to our partners in Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand for their shared commitment to investing in the success and perseverance of Indigenous communities.

As climate change disproportionately burdens Tribal, Native Hawaiian and Insular communities, the Inflation Reduction Act is delivering historic resources to build resilience, electrify Tribal homes and advance climate adaptation.

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Today, we take action to ensure responsible stewardship of America’s public lands, by:

✔️Modernizing oil and gas leasing on public lands

✔️Ensuring a fair return to taxpayers

✔️Supporting the protection of important wildlife habitat and cultural sites doi.gov/pressreleases/…

Grateful for the chance to talk with Frank Howard in southwestern Pennsylvania to hear how his family-owned business is putting union tradesman to work to remediate abandoned mine lands and reduce public safety hazards thanks to President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.

Salt marshes along the Atlantic coast are not only home to unique birds and fish, they also buffer coastal communities from flooding from major storms. Our work to restore these precious places is safeguarding essential species and building climate resilience.

Thank you to the National Park Service and organizers of this year’s Cherry Blossom 10-miler for your incredible work!

Through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, we have new resources and capacity to reduce the risk from wildfires, detect them earlier, and help affected areas recover and rebuild. doi.gov/pressreleases/…