1. RIO+20:

Inhofe video taunts U.N. delegates, slams Obama

Many at the Rio+20 sustainable development conference in Rio de Janeiro have openly been wondering why President Obama decided to skip the event. An answer came today from an unlikely source, climate change skeptic Sen. James Inhofe. The Oklahoma Republican's video appearance at the U.N. summit was a kind of long-distance taunt and an attack on Obama. Go to story #1

Editor's Note: Friday, January 18, 2013 -- 04:25 PM

1. RIO+20:

Inhofe video taunts U.N. delegates, slams Obama

THIS AFTERNOON'S STORIES

2. AIR POLLUTION:

Advocates react to Senate mercury vote; conservative group faults Manchin despite his support

3. OFFSHORE DRILLING:

Record-shattering central Gulf lease sale nets $1.7B

4. ENERGY POLICY:

House adopts energy bill rule, begins debate

5. AGRICULTURE:

Senate to put finishing touches on farm bill tomorrow

6. FLOOD INSURANCE:

Senate vote on five-year renewal could come tomorrow

7. WATER POLLUTION:

Homebuilder to pay $741K in stormwater settlement

8. WATER:

Fracking is draining resources in drought-stressed Colorado -- study

9. FORESTS:

Court declines to rehear Sierra Nevada case

10. CLIMATE:

U.K. to require emissions transparency on London Stock Exchange

11. RIO+20:

Slow progress seen in global push for 'integrated water management'

E&ETV's OnPoint

12. NEGOTIATIONS:

Environmentalist Blackwelder discusses significance, impact of Rio+20 talks

Upcoming Markups and Hearings

13. Calendar:

Update for June 18 - June 29, 2012

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INAUGURATION:

Obama pledges U.S. leadership on climate

ENERGY POLICY:

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POLITICS:

Climate nabs spotlight at Green Ball

MERCURY:

140 nations sign binding treaty on emission curbs

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ENERGY POLICY:

Despite dawn of a new term, forecast cloudy for energy and enviro issues

INAUGURATION:

Enviros, Obama Cabinet in lovefest at clean energy ball

INAUGURATION:

Obama's climate remarks earn praise from key Dems, interest groups

SUPERSTORM SANDY:

Senate, White House approval of $50B relief bill expected this week

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)