SPOTLIGHT

1. INTERIOR:

Alaska senator rips Salazar, calls Izembek road a public safety necessity

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) angrily criticized the Obama administration during a Senate floor speech today for its apparent willingness to kill a proposed land exchange that would allow a 20-mile road through the heart of the state's pristine Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, saying it is a public safety issue.

SPOTLIGHT

1. INTERIOR:

Alaska senator rips Salazar, calls Izembek road a public safety necessity

THIS AFTERNOON'S STORIES

2. ENERGY EFFICIENCY:

Sen. Warner-led group rolls out plan to double productivity

3. KEYSTONE XL:

Kerry to meet with Canadian foreign minister

4. FEDERAL AGENCIES:

Obama admin adds climate adaptation to sustainability planning

5. FORESTS:

Ore. panel built trust, but no consensus, on BLM timberlands

6. CAMPAIGN 2014:

Iowa congressman making bid for Harkin's seat

7. OFFSHORE DRILLING:

Interior to offer 39M acres in central Gulf

8. NUCLEAR:

Exelon, NRC at odds over cleanup funds

9. TRANSPORTATION:

Court backs DOT over shutdown of hazardous-waste carrier

10. DOE:

Obama admin releases $150M for energy manufacturing tax credits

11. BIOFUELS:

Senate Republicans' 'phantom fuels' bill takes aim at cellulosic targets

12. POLITICS:

Fracking, mining threaten 10 areas in Southeast -- advocacy group

13. WILDFIRES:

Colo. senators seek federal help to restore damaged watersheds

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14. KEYSTONE XL:

House Energy and Commerce's Terry discusses possible action on pipeline

Upcoming markups and hearings

15. Calendar:

Activity for February 4 - February 18, 2013

Renewables:

German energy transition architect Baake discusses U.S. clean energy policy

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SEQUESTRATION:

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HYDRAULIC FRACTURING:

Congressional reactions to new BLM rule mostly sour

AIR POLLUTION:

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HYDRAULIC FRACTURING:

BLM rule omits greens' desires, but Interior says it's still listening

KEYSTONE XL:

Canada's prime minister touts pipeline's 'overwhelming' support amid protests

OHIO:

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EPA:

IG accepts agency's proposed improvements to oil and gas emissions tracking

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Science:

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BUSINESS:

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OCEANS:

Melting glaciers are big contributors to sea-level rise -- study

WEATHER:

Drought to persist in Southwest, Texas; wildfires will menace Calif. -- outlook

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EPA:

Observers optimistic McCarthy nomination will advance on floor

WATER POLLUTION:

Senate, House bills would shield logging roads from EPA permitting

APPROPRIATIONS:

Interior, EPA spending bill not getting marked up due to fear of riders -- Murkowski

PUBLIC LANDS:

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