SPOTLIGHT

1. OIL AND GAS:

Industry praises apparent shift in BLM fracturing rule

Oil and gas drillers on public lands would be required to disclose the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations only after a well has been stimulated, rather than before and after, under a draft Interior Department proposal obtained by E&ENews PM.

SPOTLIGHT

1. OIL AND GAS:

Industry praises apparent shift in BLM fracturing rule

THIS AFTERNOON'S STORIES

2. OIL AND GAS:

Delta strikes deal to buy Pa. refinery

3. SOLAR STORMS:

Experts weigh threats to grid, nuclear plants at FERC conference

4. FUEL CELLS:

Bloom Energy breaks ground on East Coast plant, aided by gas boom

5. SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY:

UCS launches center to 'restore' science's role in policymaking

6. MINING:

Rash of violations led to Ky. mine shutdown -- MSHA

E&ETV's OnPoint

7. HYDRAULIC FRACTURING:

Ecosphere's Vinick says technology can solve fracking water safety issue

Upcoming markups and hearings

8. Calendar:

Activity for April 30 - May 14, 2012

Water:

U.S. Water Alliance's Grumbles discusses cap-and-trade proposal for watershed protection

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NATURAL RESOURCES:

Senate panel lets helium bill carry cash for NPS, cleanups

COAL:

Army Corps declines broad environmental reviews for export terminals

CLIMATE:

Massive shifts in bird migration patterns, habitat have begun -- report

ENDANGERED SPECIES:

Judges uphold import ban on polar bear hides

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LNG:

Drillers are becoming their own best customers as equipment converts to gas

OIL SHALE:

BLM extends public comment period on revised leasing regs

OIL AND GAS:

Natural gas beats most resources in return on energy investment -- report

STATES:

Texas law sets up fund to repair drilling-battered roads

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WILDFIRE:

At the boundary between wilderness and civilization, the danger increases

BUSINESS:

Boston group shifts from 'Big Dig' to lowering commercial carbon emissions

RISK:

Army Corps chief suggests U.S. needs stronger levees as climate changes

NATIONS:

Latin America has renewable energy but lacks policies to use it -- study

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AGRICULTURE:

'Meatless Mondays' language to be dropped from House cafeterias under pressure from livestock industry

ENERGY POLICY:

Lights out for bulb rider, but others survive as energy, water bill begins march through House

TRANSPORTATION:

Cities looking to modernize go back to the future -- but Congress may have other ideas

OIL SANDS:

Spill cleanup tax 'loophole' is as murky as the crude itself

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Water:

U.S. Water Alliance's Grumbles discusses cap-and-trade proposal for watershed protection

Nuclear:

NEI's Peterson discusses politics surrounding NRC confirmation, San Onofre closure

Bristol Bay:

Pebble mine's Shively discusses future of project, EPA's watershed assessment