10/10/11 9:40am

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GOVERNMENT/REGULATIONS

Power or poison? EPA rules could limit coal-fueled plants' emissions (via The Roanoke Times)

Emails raise fresh questions on Obama energy loan (via Reuters)

GOP Lawmaker Questions Loan Guarantees to 3 Firms (via The Wall Street Journal)

KEYSTONE XL/OIL SANDS

Pipeline Review Is Faced With Question of Conflict (via The New York Times)

European Salvo Worries Pipeline Advocates (via The New York Times Green Blog)

NATURAL GAS/FRACKING

Dominion seeks exports of Marcellus Shale gas (via The Wall Street Journal)

State Did Not Rush on Fracking, Commissioner Says (via The New York Times Green Blog)

Demand From Drillers Drives Ark. Sand Mine Permits (via WKRG News)

China to Hold Second Shale-Gas Auction in Fourth Quarter, Official Says (via Bloomberg)

OIL/GASOLINE/DRILLING

Sinopec to Buy Daylight Energy for $2.1B (via Bloomberg)

U.S. ‘wildcat culture’ risks Macondo oil spill repeat, official says (via Fuel Fix)

States where drivers pay the least for gasoline (via MSNBC)

NUCLEAR

4 generator failures hit US nuclear plants (via Lake County News-Sun)

CLIMATE/ENVIRONMENT/EMISSIONS

Poll: European concern about climate change grows (via Yahoo! News)

Green Europe Imperiled by Carbon Collapse (via Bloomberg)

NOAA's new normal for Texas: hotter (via Statesman.com)

Southampton scientists probe link between diesel and bee decline (via BBC)

Climate change negotiators see no major Durban deal (via Reuters)

Solar dimming can trigger freezing winters: study (via Reuters)

Australian Lawmakers Will Vote on Carbon Tax Proposal This Week, Swan Says (via Bloomberg)

Energy Poverty Seen as History at IEA for $48 Billion a Year (via Bloomberg)

With warming predicted, new center at UMass to study climate change (via Boston.com)

TRANSPORTATION

Airlines Weigh the Advantages of Using More Biofuel (via The New York Times)

SOLAR/WIND/RENEWABLES

Navy losing money on solar project that used stimulus funds, audit finds (via The Sacramento Bee)

OPINION/ANALYSIS

Analysis: Jobs and energy security seen swaying U.S. on Keystone (via Reuters)

Editorial: A GOP assault on environmental regulations (via The Los Angeles Times)

Post oil: Glimpses of life after fossil fuel (via CSMonitor.com)

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