OVERNIGHT ENERGY: World Bank, IMF chiefs to promote climate action
{mosads}The event will be webcast. Click here for more information.
ON TAP TUESDAY II: The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will vote on the nominations of Elizabeth Robinson to be undersecretary of Energy and Michael Connor to be deputy secretary of the Interior.
And Don’t Miss: Tuesday brings other events too, including a Bipartisan Policy Center forum on natural gas and climate change. Click here for more on what’s happening Tuesday and the rest of the week.
QUOTE OF THE DAY: “I know that when people talk about climate change, eyes still glaze over.” – Secretary of State John Kerry
Click here for much more on Kerry’s remarks in Indonesia on Monday.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:
Check out these stories that ran on E2-Wire Monday and over the weekend . . .
– Top Obama climate aide stepping down
– Nuke regulator to begin sending furlough notices
– Bloomberg: Federal, state governments ‘doing nothing’ on environment
– Supreme Court mum for now on climate challenges
– Sen. Vitter asks Obama for federal witness at climate hearing
– Shell chief: Timeline uncertain on Arctic return
– Ex-FERC choice: Koch-backed groups, WSJ created ‘fictional’ picture
– Disclosure advocate parries SEC chief on oil payments
– US claims title of world’s biggest oil-and-gas producer
AROUND THE WEB:
The Houston Chronicle has the latest on the trial over BP’s 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill:
Attorneys for BP and the Justice Department squared off in federal court
Monday over how much oil ended up in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, a
pivotal dispute in the trial over the worst oil spill in U.S. history.
Click here for the whole story.
Bloomberg reports that New Jersey lawmakers are exploring whether the state should rejoin a carbon emissions trading program among northeastern states.
The Associated Press reports on a possible breakthrough in plans for major natural-gas pipeline and export project in Alaska.
The Wall Street Journal reports on efforts to restart oil exploration in war-torn Somalia.
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