Top Stories

2. ETHANOL:
EPA to block Texas attempt to remove mandate -- report

3. FISHERIES:
Proposed NEPA changes meeting fierce resistance

4. AUTOS:
Toyota posts lower profit on sluggish U.S. sales

Energy Policy & Markets

5. COAL:
Enviro groups drop challenge to new Wis. power plant

6. OIL:
Prices surge after BP pipeline explosion

Business, Finance & Technology

7. RENEWABLE ENERGY:
Los Angeles utility inks deal for Ore. wind power

8. FINANCE:
Blackstone eyes cleantech investments amid slow economy

9. ALT FUELS:
Colo. refinery begins producing coal-based diesel and jet fuel

10. AUTOS:
Chrysler, Nissan could join forces on midsize cars

11. AUTOS:
Middle East firm invests $10M in U.S. electric carmaker

12. BUSINESS:
Dell announces carbon-neutral operations

13. MINING:
Lonmin rejects Xstrata hostile takeover bid

Air, Water & Climate

14. AIR POLLUTION:
Environmental group urges EPA to scrap power-plant proposal

15. AIR POLLUTION:
Dutch town paved in 'air-purifying' concrete

16. CLIMATE:
Impact of House GOP's fuel-purchase amendment is questioned

17. CLIMATE:
Government shuts down global warming program, citing lack of funds

18. WATER:
San Diego panel approves desalination plant

19. WATER POLLUTION:
Leaky nuclear submarine stopped at three Japanese ports

Wastes & Hazardous Substances

20. CHEMICALS:
Judge told C8 study backs up case against DuPont

21. NUCLEAR SAFETY:
Half-century after tests, Bikini Islanders still seeking compensation

Natural Resources

22. FISHERIES:
Nicaragua's lobster industry devastates divers, populations

23. INVASIVE SPECIES:
Desperate times lead to desperate measures against snakehead

States

24. STATE LINES:
Calif., Ill., Ky., Md., Ore. and Texas

International

25. CUBA:
Nation to scale back ethanol plans following Castro's criticisms

26. GERMANY:
Some balk after town imposes mandatory solar panels

27. WORLD LINES:
Australia, Brazil, Indonesia and Norway

Society

28. OBITUARY:
Geoffrey Ballard, father of hydrogen fuel cell, dies at 76