Secretary Salazar Scuttles Oil and Gas Leases Near National Parks in Utah
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Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, in a move that repudiates the Bush administration's energy policies, on Wednesday scuttled a series of controversial oil and gas leases near national parks in Utah.
- By Kurt Repanshek - February 4th, 2009 5:23pm