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			<title>United States Department of the Interior - Deepwater Horizon Feed</title>
			<link>http://www.doi.gov</link>
			<description>Recent Department of the Interior News Feed Related To Deepwater Horizon</description>
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								Press Release: 
							Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Trustees Announce Major Progress in Gulf Restoration Effort 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Deepwater-Horizon-Natural-Resource-Trustees-Announce-Major-Progress-in-Gulf-Restoration-Effort.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[An estimated $60 million in early restoration projects soon will begin along the Gulf Coast following the nation’s largest oil spill, the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustee Council announced today.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[An estimated $60 million in early restoration projects soon will begin along the Gulf Coast following the nation’s largest oil spill, the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustee Council announced today.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:04:00 EST</pubDate>		
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							Photos: Photos: Transboundary Agreement Signing 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/photos/Photos-Transboundary-Agreement-Signing.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Secretary Salazar joined Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Mexico at the signing of an agreement on the exploration and development of oil and natural gas reservoirs along the Gulf of Mexico.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[Secretary Salazar joined Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Mexico at the signing of an agreement on the exploration and development of oil and natural gas reservoirs along the Gulf of Mexico.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:02:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							Obama Administration Announces Major Steps toward Science-Based Energy Exploration in the Arctic 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Obama-Administration-Announces-Major-Steps-toward-Science-Based-Energy-Exploration-in-the-Arctic.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today announced the next steps toward energy exploration activities in shallow waters in the Arctic during a limited period this summer.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today announced the next steps toward energy exploration activities in shallow waters in the Arctic during a limited period this summer.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:02:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Video: 
							Science at Interior -- A Google Plus Hangout 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/video/Science-at-Interior-A-Google-Hangout.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[8th Grade Science students &quot;Hangout&quot; with Secretary Salazar and USGS Director McNutt to discuss the role of science at the Interior Department. ]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[8th Grade Science students &quot;Hangout&quot; with Secretary Salazar and USGS Director McNutt to discuss the role of science at the Interior Department. ]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:02:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							Salazar Creates Science Group to Bolster Preparedness for Potential Future Environmental Crises 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Salazar-Creates-Science-Group-to-Bolster-Preparedness-for-Potential-Future-Environmental-Crises.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Secretary Salazar announced the creation of a specialized scientific group that will develop future scenarios and provide rapid, interdisciplinary scientific assessments during environmental crises or disasters affecting America’s natural resources.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[Secretary Salazar announced the creation of a specialized scientific group that will develop future scenarios and provide rapid, interdisciplinary scientific assessments during environmental crises or disasters affecting America’s natural resources.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:01:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							Statement by Secretary Salazar on the final strategy of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force released today 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Statement-by-Secretary-Salazar-on-the-final-strategy-of-the-Gulf-Coast-Ecosystem-Restoration-Task-Force-released-today.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[The Task Force’s final strategy is the result of a collaborative effort among five Gulf Coast states and 11 federal agencies.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[The Task Force’s final strategy is the result of a collaborative effort among five Gulf Coast states and 11 federal agencies.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:12:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							Secretary Salazar Praises Release of Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Strategy for Public Review 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Secretary-Salazar-Praises-Release-of-Gulf-Coast-Ecosystem-Restoration-Strategy-for-Public-Review.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Secretary Salazar released the following statement on the Gulf Coast Task Force’s submission of a preliminary strategy for Gulf Coast ecosystem restoration for public review.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[Secretary Salazar released the following statement on the Gulf Coast Task Force’s submission of a preliminary strategy for Gulf Coast ecosystem restoration for public review.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:10:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							Interior Department Completes Reorganization of the Former MMS 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Interior-Department-Completes-Reorganization-of-the-Former-MMS.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[On Oct. 1, 2011, the Department of the Interior will formally establish two new, independent bureaus – the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[On Oct. 1, 2011, the Department of the Interior will formally establish two new, independent bureaus – the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:09:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							USGS Scientist Honored with Prestigious Federal Employee of the Year Medal for Role in Ending Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/USGS-Scientist-Honored-with-Prestigious-Federal-Employee-of-the-Year-Medal-for-Role-in-Ending-Deepwater-Horizon-Oil-Spill.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Dr. Paul Hsieh, research hydrologist for the Interior Department’s U.S. Geological Survey, has earned the Federal Employee of the Year Medal for providing critical scientific information during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.  ]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dr. Paul Hsieh, research hydrologist for the Interior Department’s U.S. Geological Survey, has earned the Federal Employee of the Year Medal for providing critical scientific information during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.  ]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:09:00 EST</pubDate>		
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								Press Release: 
							EPA Chief, DOI Secretary, CEQ Chair Lead Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Public Meeting 
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					<link>http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/EPA-Chief-DOI-Secretary-CEQ-CHAIR-LEAD-GULF-COAST-ECOSYSTEM-RESTORATION-TASK-FORCE-PUBLIC-MEETING.cfm</link>
					<description><![CDATA[EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, joined by  Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and CEQ Chair Nancy Sutley, convened an official meeting of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force on Monday in Galveston, TX.]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, joined by  Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and CEQ Chair Nancy Sutley, convened an official meeting of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force on Monday in Galveston, TX.]]></content:encoded>
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					<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:06:00 EST</pubDate>		
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