SPOTLIGHT

1. JAPAN QUAKE:
Parsing terms, fears in the Fukushima nuclear crisis

2. JAPAN QUAKE:
Beyond headlines, some see 'inherent robustness' of reactors

Japan Earthquake

3. NUCLEAR:
Second reactor explosion leaves technicians scrambling

4. NUCLEAR:
U.S. industry likely to feel financial impact of Japan disaster

5. NUCLEAR:
Whitman touts technology, says Japan will 'be a very good lesson'

6. NOAA:
Advocates intensify push for tsunami center in Puerto Rico

7. INTERNATIONAL:
Germany, Switzerland suspend nuclear plans

8. DEVELOPMENT:
Seawalls offered little protection against tsunami's waves

9. UNITED NATIONS:
Japan becomes first industrialized nation to receive U.N. disaster relief

10. FOOD SAFETY:
Asian officials will monitor Japanese imports for radiation

11. SCIENCE:
Earthquake moves Japan eastward, alters Earth's rotation

Top Stories

12. AIR POLLUTION:
White House gets an earful on power plant rules

13. OFFSHORE DRILLING:
Interior approves second deepwater permit for Gulf

14. RENEWABLE ENERGY:
Calif. Legislature expected to replace RPS order with law this week

Energy

15. OIL AND GAS:
Durbin joins Dems who differ with Obama over petroleum reserve

16. NATURAL GAS:
Pittsburgh foundation provides grants to study fracking impacts

17. OIL AND GAS:
PG&E pipeline safety standard is insufficient, federal officials say

Climate Change

18. CLIMATE:
N.J. withdraws from lawsuit seeking to limit utility emissions

19. SCIENCE:
Va. Supreme Court will hear Cuccinelli appeal over climatologist's documents

Federal Agencies

20. EPA:
Agency to take more time to publish new cooling water intake rule

21. MINING:
Obama admin plows ahead on safety agenda in face of industry protests

22. EPA:
Labor unions join chorus of opposition

Transportation

23. HIGH-SPEED RAIL:
States line up for rejected Fla. funds

Wastes & Hazardous Substances

24. TOXICS:
Honeywell fined $11.8M for illegally storing hazardous waste

25. TOXICS:
EPA criticizes NYC timeline for PCB cleanup

States

26. NATURAL GAS:
W.Va. session ends without Marcellus Shale regulations

International

27. OFFSHORE DRILLING:
Norway limits oil production in sensitive waters

Society

28. OBITUARY:
Former Westmoreland CEO dies

E&ETV's OnPoint

29. SMART GRID:
GridWise Alliance's Shapard discusses impact of transmission cost debate