Oral History Interview with Howard Garrett, August 22, 2019

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Transcript of an interview with Howard Garret discussing his education and practice as a landscape architect and arborist, as well as his community engagement around organic gardening and soil health.
Date: August 22, 2019
Creator: Stark, Johnnie & Garrett, Howard
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs (open access)

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Incentives: A Summary of Federal Programs

This report describes federal programs that provide grants, loans, loan guarantees, and other direct or indirect regulatory incentives for energy efficiency, energy conservation, and renewable energy. For each program, the report provides the administering agency, authorizing statute(s), annual funding, and the program expiration date. The appendixes provide summary information in a tabular format.
Date: March 22, 2011
Creator: Cunningham, Lynn J. & Roberts, Beth A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Energy Tax Policy: Issues in the 114th Congress (open access)

Energy Tax Policy: Issues in the 114th Congress

This report begins by providing background on the economic rationale for energy market interventions, highlighting various market failures. After identifying possible market failures in the production and consumption of energy, possible interventions are discussed. The report concludes with an analysis of the current status of energy tax policy.
Date: January 22, 2015
Creator: Sherlock, Molly F. & Stupak, Jeffrey M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Navy Biofuel Initiative Under the Defense Production Act (open access)

The Navy Biofuel Initiative Under the Defense Production Act

This report looks at the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to “assist the development and support of a sustainable commercial biofuels industry" which was entered into by the Secretaries of Energy, Agriculture, and the Navy. It raises issues and concerns for Congress to consider when deciding how to fund MOU.
Date: June 22, 2012
Creator: Andrews, Anthony; Bracmort, Kelsi; Brown, Jared T. & Else, Daniel H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Customer Choice and the Power Industry of the Future (open access)

Customer Choice and the Power Industry of the Future

This report will begin to explore the issues, discussing what forms a transition from today's electric power grid to a grid of the future could take, and suggest questions that Congress may want to address. The United States seems to be at a turning point in the history of the electric power sector, some have advocated for the electric utility industry model to be reinvented under a "Utility 2.0" paradigm, wherein the modern needs of society for electric power and services become the driving force behind utility investments.
Date: September 22, 2014
Creator: Campbell, Richard J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hydropower: Federal and Nonfederal Investment (open access)

Hydropower: Federal and Nonfederal Investment

This report explains how the federal government is involved directly in hydropower generation at federal facilities and in the regulation of nonfederal hydropower generation; the focus is on current roles and processes and common concerns and questions about changing those roles.
Date: January 22, 2013
Creator: Bracmort, Kelsi; Stern, Charles V. & Vann, Adam
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
DART to go dark for Earth Hour 2012 (open access)

DART to go dark for Earth Hour 2012

News release about DART's plan to turn off all non-essential lights at its headquarters as part of Earth Hour.
Date: March 22, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Overview of Unconventional Oil and Natural Gas: Resources and Federal Actions (open access)

An Overview of Unconventional Oil and Natural Gas: Resources and Federal Actions

This report focuses on the growth in U.S. oil and natural gas production driven primarily by tight oil formations and shale gas formations. It also reviews selected federal environmental regulatory and research initiatives related to unconventional oil and gas extraction, including the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) hydraulic fracturing rule (finalized in March 2015) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) actions.
Date: April 22, 2015
Creator: Ratner, Michael & Tiemann, Mary
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Severe Thunderstorms and Tornadoes in the United States (open access)

Severe Thunderstorms and Tornadoes in the United States

This report discusses the natural basis of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes and the risk associated with them. The report also examines several options Congress could consider to potentially reduce the costs these destructive natural events.
Date: May 22, 2013
Creator: Folger, Peter
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate Summit 2014: Warm-Up for 2015 (open access)

Climate Summit 2014: Warm-Up for 2015

This report discusses Climate Summit 2014, its context, and its impact on future international climate initiatives.
Date: September 22, 2014
Creator: Leggett, Jane A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Human-Induced Earthquakes from Deep-Well Injection: A Brief Overview (open access)

Human-Induced Earthquakes from Deep-Well Injection: A Brief Overview

This report provides an overview of current scientific understanding of induced seismicity in the United States. The report discusses hydraulic fracturing and the potential for damaging earthquakes caused by hydraulic fracturing itself.
Date: December 22, 2014
Creator: Folger, Peter & Tiemann, Mary
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2011 (open access)

The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2011

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: April 22, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2011 (open access)

The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2011

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: April 22, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 142, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2011 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 142, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2011

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: April 22, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 456, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 2010 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 456, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 2010

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: October 22, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 22, 2010 (open access)

The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Weekly newspaper from Clifton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 22, 2010
Creator: Phillips, Dennis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 38, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 22, 2019 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 38, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 22, 2019
Creator: Einselen, Sarah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 143, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2011 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 143, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2011

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: April 22, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 454, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 2010 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 454, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 2010

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: October 22, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 144, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2011 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 144, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2011

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: April 22, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 23, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 22, 2011 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 23, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 22, 2011
Creator: Cartwright, Brian & Velvin, Candace E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 38, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 22, 2011 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 38, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: February 22, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 169, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 22, 2010 (open access)

The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 169, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: September 22, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 455, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 2010 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 455, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 2010

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: October 22, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History