1. FEDERAL AGENCIES:

Lawmakers target travel, operating budgets in wake of Vegas scandal

A flood of legislation is following last week's swarm of hearings on the General Services Administration's high-priced Las Vegas conference scandal. And if the latest proposals are enacted, the operating budgets and travel policies of every federal agency may pay a steep price for GSA's wild conference weekend. Go to story #1

1. FEDERAL AGENCIES:

Lawmakers target travel, operating budgets in wake of Vegas scandal

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2. EPA:

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3. PESTICIDES:

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4. COAL:

Mining-friendly Va. law makes way for underground wastewater discharges

Congress

5. APPROPRIATIONS:

Senate subpanel approves energy, water spending bill

6. TRANSPORTATION:

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Politics

7. OIL AND GAS:

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8. FEDERAL WORKFORCE:

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9. CAMPAIGN 2012:

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Natural Resources

10. PUBLIC LANDS:

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11. BRISTOL BAY:

CEO's comments raise eyebrows but don't appease Pebble opponents

12. COAL:

Markey requests GAO review of leasing program

13. RENEWABLE ENERGY:

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14. EVERGLADES:

Biden, Nelson tout restoration progress in campaign trip

15. PUBLIC LANDS:

Ohio officials mulled stricter drilling rules for state parks -- documents

16. OCEANS:

Researchers hope white whale discovery will spur more reserve creation

Law

17. CLIMATE:

Calif. gets court clearance for enforcing fuel standard

18. AIR POLLUTION:

N.J. withdraws from litigation over EPA ozone rule

19. GULF SPILL:

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Climate Change

20. POLITICS:

'Gaia' guru Lovelock says he was too 'alarmist' about climate change

Energy

21. UTILITIES:

Industry researchers look to ARPA-E for carbon capture, grid advances

22. OIL AND GAS:

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23. NUCLEAR POWER:

San Onofre operator plans reactor restart while wrapping up tests

Business

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Shell nabs stake in Mozambique gas fields for $1.8B

25. MINING:

Big-name investors back plan to tap asteroids for metals

26. AUTOS:

Car companies close in on plan for resin shortage

Chemicals

27. TOXICS:

Enviros red-flag chemical in Tide detergent

International

28. CHINA:

Enviros find unsafe levels of pesticides in tea bags

29. JAPAN:

Some Fukushima evacuees may wait 20 years to go home

30. PERU:

Nation says gold miner willing to improve controversial plan

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31. REGULATIONS:

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