10/25/11 9:30am

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KEYSTONE XL

Nebraska governor to call session on Keystone pipeline (via Reuters)

Hillary Clinton faces big tests (via The Hill)

Oil pipeline protesters to greet Obama in San Francisco (via The Los Angeles Times)

New Obama campaign adviser lobbied for Keystone pipeline (via The Hill's E2 Wire)

POLITICS

House votes to ban airline compliance with EU law (via Reuters)

NUCLEAR

Uranium Deals Pay Off on Nuclear Demand (via Bloomberg)

AUTOS/BIOFUELS

Nissan says to launch plug-in hybrid in 2015 (via Reuters)

Buffett-Backed Carmaker Arrives in L.A. Late With Fewer Jobs (via Bloomberg)

GREEN TECH

Ex-Apple Leaders Push the Humble Thermostat Into the Digital Age (via The New York Times)

WIND/SOLAR/RENEWABLES

Price declines, oversupply to hit solar Q3 (via Reuters)

Siemens Solar Purchase Flops as CEO Loescher Gets Timing Wrong (via Bloomberg)

OIL

Drilling in Fast-Growing Areas Ushers in New Era of Tension (via The New York Times)

BP profit rise marks 'turning point' (via The Guardian)

Oil Enters Bull Market With Advance to 12-Week High on Rising Demand Signs (via Bloomberg)

An Earthquake Rattles a Sector of Oil Patch, but Investors Needn't Run (via The Wall Street Journal)

COAL/MINING

Coal industry still hopes to delay EPA regulations (via West Virginia Public Broadcasting)

OPINION/ANALYSIS

The scientific finding that settles the climate-change debate (via The Washington Post)

Why are all the ‘most efficient states’ blue states? (via Grist)

News analysis: Obama takes bipartisan heat on energy policy (via USA Today)

Politics Likely To Continue To Cast Shadow Over Solar (via Seeking Alpha)

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