The Clean Power Plan: Energy Efficiency and Evaluation, Measurement and Verification in State Plans (open access)

The Clean Power Plan: Energy Efficiency and Evaluation, Measurement and Verification in State Plans

This document addresses energy efficiency and evaluation of measurements and verification with State plans in accordance with The Clean Power Plan.
Date: January 14, 2016
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
DoD Directive 4715.21: Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience (open access)

DoD Directive 4715.21: Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience

In accordance with the direction in Executive Order 13653, this issuance establishes policy and assigns responsibilities to provide the DoD with the resources necessary to assess and manage risks associated with the impacts of climate change. This involves deliberate preparation, close cooperation, and coordinated planning by the DoD to: Facilitate federal, State, local, tribal, private sector, and nonprofit sector efforts to improve climate preparedness and resilience, and to implement the 2014 DoD Climate Change Adaptation Roadmap. Help safeguard U.S. economy, infrastructure, environment, and natural resources. Provide for the continuity of DoD operations, services, and programs.
Date: January 14, 2016
Creator: United States. Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics,
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Emission Trading 101: Introductory Concepts of Mass-and Rate-based Emission Trading Programs (open access)

Emission Trading 101: Introductory Concepts of Mass-and Rate-based Emission Trading Programs

The document is on the U.S. EPA's Clean Power Plan webinar on emission trading.
Date: January 11, 2016
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers (open access)

Assessing Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers

A report which provides evidence on Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI) law, which took effect in January 2014, based on a survey of small and medium-sized businesses in the food services and manufacturing sectors in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Bartel, Ann; Rossin-Slater, Maya; Ruhm, Christopher & Waldfogel, Jane
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act-Insights from a Survey of Employers (open access)

Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act-Insights from a Survey of Employers

This report adds new evidence Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI) law.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Bartel, Ann
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Gender Pay Gap on the Anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (open access)

The Gender Pay Gap on the Anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

A report discussing the gender wage gap and the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act intended to eliminate it. The paper discusses potential causes for the differences in pay.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Council of Economic Advisors
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nonpoint Source News-Notes, Number 99, January 2016 (open access)

Nonpoint Source News-Notes, Number 99, January 2016

Bulletin providing information and news about the condition of the water-related environment, the control of nonpoint sources of water pollution (NPS), and the ecosystem-driven management and restoration of watersheds in the United States.
Date: January 2016
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library