E&E Daily headlines — Monday, September 24, 2018 — 7:00 AM

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SPOTLIGHT

1. AGENDA

Hill poised to OK disaster money, but shutdown threat looms

Congress is looking to approve major legislation this week before the House leaves for campaigning ahead of the midterm elections.

ON THE HILL

2. SUPREME COURT

Panel preps for hearing on Kavanaugh allegations

3. CHEMICALS

First Senate hearing on PFAS this week

4. NATURAL RESOURCES

Committee to review Endangered Species Act bills

IN THE HOUSE

5. NATIONAL PARKS

Zinke, Bishop headed to Zion for maintenance backlog forum

6. SUSPENSIONS

Votes set on energy, resources bills

7. SECURITY

Lawmakers to trace road map for new DOE cyber office

8. NUCLEAR

Hearing hopes to boost momentum toward advanced tech

9. LAW

Members to examine environmental litigation curbs

IN THE SENATE

10. NOMINATIONS

Lawmakers to vote on safety pick

11. FEDERAL AGENCIES

Vote set on FEMA pick, roster of bills

12. TECHNOLOGY

Future of supercomputers on Energy panel's agenda

13. OCEANS

Lawmakers to examine 'man-made trash'

Upcoming markups and hearings

14. Calendar

Activity for September 24 - September 30, 2018

1. NEWSMAKER

Meet the tiny fish at the heart of Calif.'s latest water battles

Greenwire: Wednesday, April 16, 2014

2. NUCLEAR

New headwinds for Vogtle ahead of crucial decision

Energywire: Thursday, September 20, 2018

3. PUBLIC LANDS

$1B sale, 0 bids: Highs and lows of BLM Sept. lease auctions

Energywire: Friday, September 21, 2018

4. ENERGY TRANSITIONS

Coal disappears in the heartland as renewables get cheaper

Climatewire: Friday, September 21, 2018

5. COAL

In blow to Trump, buyer pulls out of Navajo plant

Climatewire: Friday, September 21, 2018

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Monday, September 24, 2018 — 3:58 PM

COAL ASH

Disposal sites aren't covered by Clean Water Act — court

ENDANGERED SPECIES

Proposed ESA changes provoke last-minute outcry

CLIMATE

Oil giants pledge to slash methane emissions

PEOPLE

Former DOJ lawyer joins firm

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Greenwire

Monday, September 24, 2018 — 1:04 PM

SUPREME COURT

High stakes for environmental law as new term launches

CHEMICALS

Court snubs latest EPA bid to delay safety rule

COAL ASH

Duke says breach hasn't affected water quality

HURRICANE FLORENCE

Will storm force a hog waste reckoning in N.C.?

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Energywire

Monday, September 24, 2018 — 7:57 AM

SHALE@10

These places rode out the boom and bust. Now what?

NUCLEAR

Decision day arrives for Vogtle expansion

COAL

Clock ticks on Vistra as it seeks looser rules for Ill. fleet

METHANE

Industry would 'suffer' if court scraps new BLM rule

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Climatewire

Monday, September 24, 2018 — 7:13 AM

COAL

EPA toxin move helps industry a little. But at what cost?

CAR RULES

Trump admin, Calif. set for a public face-off

NATIONAL PARKS

Protected lands are warming faster than rest of U.S.

CANADA

Government pushes crude pipeline — and climate action

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