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January 12 - Administration's Nuclear Hedge Upsets Arms Control Advocates

January 12 - Energy Secretary's Recommendation To Use Yucca Mountain as Waste Site Signals Start of Climactic Fight

January 12 - Hill's Probes of Enron Collapse Will Focus On Adequacy of Oversight, Effect on Retirees

January 12 - Politics Stokes Energy Debate

January 12 - Resources Panel Chairmanship Race Exposes a House Republican Divide

January 12 - Security the Emerging Theme Of Election Year Issues

January 12 - Utilities, Environmentalists Spar Over Proposal to Ease Cleanup Rules for Old Power Plants

January 19 - Clean Air Act Violation Suits To Go Forward

January 19 - Dispute May Heat Up Again Over Cheney Energy Task Force

January 26 - Republicans Back Conversion Of Plutonium to Reactor Fuel

January 26 - Young Rethinks Support For Nevada Waste Site

February 2 - A Closer Look at GAO vs. Cheney: Politics and Separation of Powers

February 2 - A Marketplace for Risk

February 2 - Enron Revelations Prompt Reassessment Of Utility Deregulation, Private-Trading Rules

February 2 - Hill Democrats Respond Cautiously To Party Consultants' Plans For Capitalizing on Enron Collapse

February 2 - Some Republicans See Hill Watchdog As Biting the Hand That Nurtured Him

February 9 - Bush Decision Expected Soon On Yucca Mountain Proposal

February 9 - Democrats Polish Energy Bill, Plan to Raise CAFE Standards

February 9 - Enron Inquiry Likely to Be Broader Than Response

February 9 - GAO's Walker Says He Hopes To Avoid Court Fight With Cheney Over Energy Task Force Documents

February 16 - Bicoastal Lease Swap May Avert Oil Drilling off California

February 16 - Lack of Carbon Dioxide Regulation Spurs Criticism of Bush's Clean-Air Plan

February 16 - Nevada's Hill Delegation Stresses Transport Dangers To Fight Nuclear Waste Plan

February 16 - Senate Energy Bill Goes to Floor Thick With Contentious Issues

February 23 - 'Return Letters': Thumbs Down From the Director's Office

February 23 - Candidates for Review: OIRA's 2002 Priorities

February 23 - White House May Try to Broaden President's Privacy Privilege As It Fights GAO Suit Over Papers

March 2 - Either Side Could Prevail On the Legal Merits, Scholars Say

March 2 - Energy Issues Separate Senate Democrats From Many of Their Traditional Supporters

March 2 - Judge John D. Bates

March 2 - Risk Enough for All In Walker v. Cheney

March 9 - John Podesta Hired by Nevada To Fight Nuclear Waste Dump

March 9 - Occidental Petroleum Lobbies For Benefits From Both Parties

March 9 - Production vs. Conservation: Senate Girds for Energy Battle

March 16 - Creating a Paper Trail

March 16 - Democrats Balk at Direction -- and Cost -- Of Proposed Nuclear Arsenal Strategy

March 16 - Energy Bill Sputtering in Senate As Politics Clash With Policy

March 16 - Fuel Economy Nearly Untouched

March 16 - Oil Companies Hope for Break in Libyan Sanctions As Bush Asks for Deal on Lockerbie Victims' Claims

March 23 - Daschle Vows Quick Floor Vote On Tough Question of Oil Drilling In Alaskan Wildlife Refuge

March 23 - House Bill Would Fund Research On Protection of Fuel Pipelines

March 23 - White House Sends Message To N. Korea

March 30 - ANWR Drilling Damage Noted In Geological Survey Report

April 13 - Quick House Vote Expected On Nevada Nuclear Waste Site

April 13 - Wilderness Drilling Still in Limbo After Senate's Fourth Week of Debate

April 20 - Both Houses Seem Intent on Aiding Nuclear Energy Comeback

April 20 - Controversial Ethanol Mandate Is Farm Groups' Corn of Plenty

April 20 - Wilderness Drilling Defeat Results in Cropped Energy Bill

April 27 - Imminent House Override Of Nevada's Waste Dump Veto Spurs Talk to Secure Funding

April 27 - Nobody Expects to Get What They Want As Energy Bill Heads to Conference

May 4 - Daschle Must Make Fast Shuffle To Get ANWR Opponents on Panel

May 11 - Ensign's Unenviable Task Stands Taller Than Yucca Mountain

May 18 - West Coast Democrats Press Conferees To Adopt Stricter Electricity Regulation As Part of Omnibus Energy Legislation

May 25 - Democrats Not Satisfied With Enron Memo Turned Over by the White House

May 25 - Transportation Committee Clears Path in House for Bus Safety and Pipeline Bills

June 1 - Coal Takes Stronger Position In Nation's Energy Strategy

June 1 - Comeback for 'Clean Coal'

June 1 - Florida Coast Protected From Gas, Oil Drilling

June 1 - Legislation Helps Push Clean Coal

June 1 - Southern Co. Uses Money, Power To Influence Energy Debate

June 1 - Utah Reservation's Nuclear Waste Bid Becomes Committee Chairmen's Battle

June 8 - Senate Floor Next Stop for Yucca Override

June 15 - Energy and Water Development: Stepped-Up Security for Nuclear Facilities

June 15 - GOP Brings in Big Gun DeLay To Sit on Energy Bill Conference Panel

June 15 - House Pipeline Security Bill Hindered by Committee Spats On Its Way to Floor Action

June 15 - Interior: Bush Seeks Cuts for Parks, Roadless Forests

June 15 - New EPA Clean Air Rules Draw Criticism From Democrats, Threat of a Court Challenge

June 29 - Debate on Yucca Mountain Near Despite Daschle's Objection

June 29 - Money for Western Firefighting Is Interior Bills' Pressing Issue

June 29 - Senate Panel OKs Clean Air Fix Adding Carbon Dioxide Limits

July 6 - Stabenow: No to Nuclear Dump

July 13 - House Panel OKs Raise For Water Projects

July 13 - Nuclear Waste Issue as Hot as Ever Despite Senate OK of Nevada Site

July 27 - Agriculture Bills Sail Through Appropriations Committees, But Debate Expected in September

July 27 - Energy Conferees Announce Some Deals, But the Difficult Issues Lie Ahead

July 27 - In Effort to Avoid Disputes, Senate Follows House Lead on Environmental Funding

July 27 - Pipeline Safety Linked to Energy Measure

July 27 - Public Works Panel Approves Bills Requiring Tougher Security for Nuclear and Chemical Facilities

August 3 - Democrats Decry Bush's Clean Air Plan As Favoring Industry Over Environment

August 3 - Ongoing Lott-Daschle Feud Keeps Nominees in Limbo

August 10 - Federal Regulations Face Assault on Their Foundation

August 10 - Graham's Influence Felt

August 31 - Ted Turner Bankrolls Uranium Disposal

September 7 - Energy Bill: Key Issues for Conference

September 7 - Energy, Water Appropriations Approved

September 7 - Lawmakers Hope a Few Agreements Will Get Scaled-Back Energy Bill Through Contentious Conference

September 14 - Tauzin's Determined Orchestration Keeps Energy Conference Alive

September 21 - Electricity Deregulation on Agenda Despite Lack of House Action

September 28 - Cheney's Lawyer Claims Lawmakers Have Plenty of Ammo in Hunt for Information

September 28 - Energy Conferees Optimistic Despite Intractable Issues

October 5 - Better Braced for Oil Shocks

October 5 - Not Even Rumblings of War Shake Loose an Energy Policy

October 12 - No Deals Reached This Year To Salvage Environmental Bills

October 12 - Water Projects Bill Likely Dead for Year

October 19 - Energy Conference Leaves Town Still Stuck on Electricity

October 19 - EPA May Set New Air Pollution Rules During Hill Recess

October 26 - Senate Chairs Set to Subpoena EPA Documents

November 9 - Oil, Nuclear Issues on Tap for Energy

November 16 - Congress Fails to Reach Deal On Omnibus Energy Legislation; Settles for Pipeline Safety Bill

November 23 - EPA Relaxes Clean Air Rules For Coal Plants

November 23 - McSlarrow, Adelstein Confirmations End Bickering

December 7 - 2002 Legislative Summary: Energy and Water Development Appropriations

December 7 - 2002 Legislative Summary: Energy Policy

December 7 - 2002 Legislative Summary: Nuclear Waste Repository

December 14 - Court Ruling for Cheney In Lawsuit Seeking Records Threatens GAO's Stature