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National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency, Chapter 6: Energy Efficiency Program Best Practices (open access)

National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency, Chapter 6: Energy Efficiency Program Best Practices

Chapter from the National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency documenting key findings from energy efficiency programs that have been successfully operating for many years.
Date: July 2006
Creator: National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency (U.S.)
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
National Security Strategy: What About the Environment? (open access)

National Security Strategy: What About the Environment?

A report discussing environmental issues such as resource scarcity and energy shortages.
Date: February 27, 2006
Creator: Damonte, Elizabeth M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Climate Change Science Program, 2007 (open access)

Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Climate Change Science Program, 2007

This Fiscal Year 2007 edition of Our Changing Planet describes a wide range of new and emerging observational capabilities which, combined with the Climate Change Science Program’s analytical work, lead to advances in understanding the underlying processes responsible for climate variability and change. The report highlights progress in exploring the uses and limitations of evolving knowledge to manage risks and opportunities related to climate variability, and documents activities to promote cooperation between the U.S. scientific community and its worldwide counterparts.
Date: November 2006
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Overview of the CCSP Research Elements (open access)

Overview of the CCSP Research Elements

This is a fact-sheet for U.S. Climate Change Science Program. It is an overview of the CCSP's research elements.
Date: January 2006
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Overview of the U. S. Climate Change Science Program (open access)

Overview of the U. S. Climate Change Science Program

This is an overview fact-sheet for the U. S. Climate Change Science Program.
Date: January 2006
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preventing the Entry of Weapons of Mass Effect Into the United States (open access)

Preventing the Entry of Weapons of Mass Effect Into the United States

A report discussing the vulnerabilities of the United States in regards to a terrorist delivery of a weapon of mass effect (WME). It discusses homeland security, defense systems, ad terrorism.
Date: January 10, 2006
Creator: Homeland Security Advisory Council Weapons of Mass Effect Task Force
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Accounting for Economic Change in the Gulf of Mexico: Developing a Comparative Context for Regional Economic Analysis and History] (open access)

[Project Summary: Accounting for Economic Change in the Gulf of Mexico: Developing a Comparative Context for Regional Economic Analysis and History]

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University, Center for Energy Studies for Accounting for Economic Change in the Gulf of Mexico: Developing a Comparative Context for Regional Economic Analysis and History. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2006
Creator: Louisiana State University, Center for Energy Studies
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Archaeological Data Recovery on an Historic Shipwreck in the Mississippi Canyon Area, Gulf of Mexico] (open access)

[Project Summary: Archaeological Data Recovery on an Historic Shipwreck in the Mississippi Canyon Area, Gulf of Mexico]

Summary describing the work completed at Texas A&M University for 'Archaeological Data Recovery on an Historic Shipwreck in the Mississippi Canyon Area, Gulf of Mexico.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Texas A & M University
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Capital Investment Decision Making and Trends: Implications on Petroleum Resource Development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico] (open access)

[Project Summary: Capital Investment Decision Making and Trends: Implications on Petroleum Resource Development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico]

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University Center for Energy Studies for Capital Investment Decision Making and Trends: Implications on Petroleum Resource Development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Louisiana State University. Center for Energy Studies.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Cooperative Research on Sperm Whales and Their Response to Seismic Exploration in the Gulf of Mexico - (Sperm Whale Seismic Study-SWSS)] (open access)

[Project Summary: Deepwater Program: Cooperative Research on Sperm Whales and Their Response to Seismic Exploration in the Gulf of Mexico - (Sperm Whale Seismic Study-SWSS)]

Summary describing the work completed at Texas A&M University for 'Deepwater Program: Cooperative Research on Sperm Whales and Their Response to Seismic Exploration in the Gulf of Mexico - (Sperm Whale Seismic Study-SWSS).' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: August 2006
Creator: Texas A & M University
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Effects of Crude Oil Price Instability on OCS Oil and Gas Development and the Economic Performance of the U.S. Coastal Gulf States] (open access)

[Project Summary: Effects of Crude Oil Price Instability on OCS Oil and Gas Development and the Economic Performance of the U.S. Coastal Gulf States]

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University Center for Energy Studies for 'Effects of Crude Oil Price Instability on OCS Oil and Gas Development and the Economic Performance of the U.S. Coastal Gulf States.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: November 2006
Creator: Louisiana State University, Center for Energy Studies
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Project Summary: Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico (open access)

Project Summary: Effects of Oil and Gas Exploration and Development at Selected Continental Slope Sites in the Gulf of Mexico

Summary describing the work completed at Continental Shelf Associates Inc. for studying the effects of oil and gas exploration and development at selected Continental Slope sites in the Gulf of Mexico. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, findings, and a map.
Date: September 2006
Creator: Continental Shelf Associates Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Exploratory Study of Deepwater Currents in the Gulf of Mexico] (open access)

[Project Summary: Exploratory Study of Deepwater Currents in the Gulf of Mexico]

Summary describing the work completed at Science Applications International Corporation for 'Exploratory Study of Deepwater Currents in the Gulf of Mexico.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Science Applications International Corporation
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Long-term Monitoring of the Flower Garden Banks, 2002-2003] (open access)

[Project Summary: Long-term Monitoring of the Flower Garden Banks, 2002-2003]

Summary describing the work completed at PBS&J for 'Long-term Monitoring of the Flower Garden Banks, 2002-2003.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: September 2006
Creator: PBS&J
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Study to Conduct National Register of Historic Places: Evaluations Submerged Sites on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf] (open access)

[Project Summary: Study to Conduct National Register of Historic Places: Evaluations Submerged Sites on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf]

Summary describing the work completed at PBS&J for 'Study to Conduct National Register of Historic Places: Evaluations Submerged Sites on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: July 2006
Creator: PBS&J
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: The Effects of Depth, Location, and Habitat Type on Relative Abundance and Species Composition of Fishes Associated with Petroleum Platforms and Sonnier Bank in the Northern Gulf of Mexico] (open access)

[Project Summary: The Effects of Depth, Location, and Habitat Type on Relative Abundance and Species Composition of Fishes Associated with Petroleum Platforms and Sonnier Bank in the Northern Gulf of Mexico]

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana State University Department of Oceanography and Coastal Studies Louisiana State University for 'The Effects of Depth, Location, and Habitat Type on Relative Abundance and Species Composition of Fishes Associated with Petroleum Platforms and Sonnier Bank in the Northern Gulf of Mexico.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: August 2006
Creator: Professor, Department of Oceanography and Coastal Studies, Louisiana State University
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rapanos ET UX., ET AL. v. United States (open access)

Rapanos ET UX., ET AL. v. United States

A case record about four Michigan wetlands lying near ditches or man-made drains that eventually empty into traditional navigable waters. The Clean Water Act make sit unlawful to discharge dredged or fill material into "navigable waters" without a permit.
Date: 2006
Creator: Supreme Court of the United States
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sperm Whale Seismic Study in the Gulf of Mexico, Annual Report: Years 3 and 4 (open access)

Sperm Whale Seismic Study in the Gulf of Mexico, Annual Report: Years 3 and 4

This report covers the research conducted by several organizations to understand sperm whales in the Gulf of Mexico. Their team utilizes satellite-tracked radio tags, photographs, and genetic tests to better understand the whales.
Date: November 2006
Creator: Jochens, Ann E. & Biggs, Douglas C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sperm Whale Seismic Study in the Gulf of Mexico. Summary Report: 2002-2004 (open access)

Sperm Whale Seismic Study in the Gulf of Mexico. Summary Report: 2002-2004

Report on the effect of human-generated sounds from offshore drilling on Sperm Whale in order to mitigate the negative impact of anthropogenic sound on whale behavior, navigation, and ability to communicate and locate effectively.
Date: June 2006
Creator: Jochens, A.; Biggs, D.; Engelhaupt, D.; Gordon, J.; Jaquet, N.; Johnson, M. et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Strategic Plan (open access)

Strategic Plan

This is the strategic plan for the CCTP.
Date: September 2006
Creator: Climate Change Technology Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Study to Conduct National Register of Historic Places Evaluations of Submerged Sites on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf (open access)

Study to Conduct National Register of Historic Places Evaluations of Submerged Sites on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf

This report covers the preliminary research necessary to apply for the National Register of Historic Places to protect historic shipwrecks located in shallow portions of the northern part of the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: June 2006
Creator: Enright, Jeffrey M.; Gearhart, Robert, II; Jones, Doug & Enright, Jenna
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Temperature Trends in the Lower Atmosphere: Steps for Understanding and Reconciling Differences (open access)

Temperature Trends in the Lower Atmosphere: Steps for Understanding and Reconciling Differences

This report focuses on understanding the causes of the differences between the atmospheric trends from the surface through the troposphere to the lower stratosphere.
Date: April 2006
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trace Metals and Hydrocarbons in Sediments of the Beaufort Lagoon, Northeast Arctic Alaska, Exposed to Long-term Natural Oil Seepage, Recent Anthropogenic Activities and Pristine Conditions (open access)

Trace Metals and Hydrocarbons in Sediments of the Beaufort Lagoon, Northeast Arctic Alaska, Exposed to Long-term Natural Oil Seepage, Recent Anthropogenic Activities and Pristine Conditions

This is a study on anthropogenic contaminants discharged from uses of petroleum products in Alaskan coastal waters. The reports also looks at metals and hydrocarbons in sediments.
Date: January 2006
Creator: Naidu, A. Sathy; Kelley, John J.; Misra, Debasmita & Venkatesan, M. Indira
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
What's the Difference?: Paid Sick Leave, FMLA, and Paid Family and Medical Leave (open access)

What's the Difference?: Paid Sick Leave, FMLA, and Paid Family and Medical Leave

This fact sheet offers information the differences between paid sick leave, FMLA, paid family leave, and paid medical leave.
Date: September 2006
Creator: United States. Department of Labor.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library