1. NRC:

Jaczko's departure, a scalp for the GOP, won't resolve Yucca debate

Gregory Jaczko's decision yesterday to step down as chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission may have handed Republicans a temporary win, but his departure isn't immediate and may do little to ease simmering tensions on Capitol Hill over the fate of the Yucca Mountain waste dump in Nevada. Go to story #1

1. NRC:

Jaczko's departure, a scalp for the GOP, won't resolve Yucca debate

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2. CONGRESS:

Key energy advisers point to potential legislative deals next session

3. CAMPAIGN 2012:

Calif. LCV jumps into open-seat fight on Central Coast

4. CAMPAIGN 2012:

Term-limit promises may influence Ky.'s 4th District GOP primary

ON THE HILL

5. BRISTOL BAY:

Issa seeks EPA documents on watershed study, possible mine-permit veto

6. FORESTS:

Northwest plan fails timber communities, owls -- industry backers

7. CHEMICALS:

House-passed bill would mandate study of Calif. perchlorate plume

8. ENERGY EFFICIENCY:

Shaheen, Portman tout jobs analysis in pushing for floor vote

9. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH:

House GOP offers bill cutting funding for congressional operations

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10. SMART GRID:

Institute for Electric Efficiency's Wood responds to consumer opt-out programs for smart meters

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11. Calendar:

Activity for May 21 - June 1, 2012

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OIL AND GAS:

BLM to release new draft of hydraulic fracturing rule

POLITICS:

GOP proposal ties lifting of debt ceiling -- and lawmakers' paychecks -- to budget passage

CALIFORNIA:

Multiple errors found in utility regulator's budget, operations

EPA:

Deputy administrator talks cooperation with mayors

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INAUGURATION:

Obama pledges U.S. leadership on climate

ENERGY POLICY:

Granholm pitches 'Race to Top' grant program for states

POLITICS:

Climate nabs spotlight at Green Ball

MERCURY:

140 nations sign binding treaty on emission curbs

Energy Policy:

Pew's Cuttino gives recommendations for clean energy standard, production incentives (01/17/2013)

Climate:

World Resources' Steer discusses impact of financial constraints on green investment (01/16/2013)

Climate:

Clean Air Task Force's Schneider suggests road map for president on emissions, air regulations (01/15/2013)