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Climate Change: The Evidence Mounts Up (open access)

Climate Change: The Evidence Mounts Up

This article was published in Nature and summarized the presentations of a six-day symposium held 3-8 July 1995 on Climate Variability and Forcing over the past mellennium. Our present climate is unusually warm, and the pattern of warming over the past century strongly suggests an anthropogenic influence from greenhouse gas and sulphate aerosols. That was the message emerging from a week-long symposium examining climate variability over the past 1,000 years, which brought together results from a growing array of observational techniques, analyses of natural records and model results.
Date: August 24, 1995
Creator: MacCracken, Michael C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report of the Fourth Session of the WMO/UNEP Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (open access)

Report of the Fourth Session of the WMO/UNEP Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

The Fourth session of the IPCC highlighted that developed (industrialized) countries are responsible for some 75% of the total emission of carbon dioxide and a clear commitment to stabilize and then reduce greenhouse gas emission is necessary. Also, the Panel emphasized the need for massive expansion of research and development in new energy sources and more efficient resource management procedures. discussed on the IPCC work program for 1991 and beyond and provided objective analysis of scientific and technical assessment of the issue of climate change. The Panel also approved the report of the fourth session.
Date: August 1990
Creator: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Minutes for Denton ISD librarians, August 12, 1994] (open access)

[Minutes for Denton ISD librarians, August 12, 1994]

Meeting minutes for Denton ISD librarians, held on August 12, 1994 at Wyatt's Cafeteria. Minutes lists Library sub-committees and other business. Librarians were encouraged to attend school board meetings.
Date: August 12, 1994
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1202 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1202

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Inquest procedures under chapter 49 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure (RQ-2051)
Date: August 6, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1203 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1203

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Sick leave for adopting parents (RQ-1829)
Date: August 7, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1204 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1204

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether an uncompensated commissioner of a county housing authority may receive mileage credits attributable to authority travel (RQ-1979)
Date: August 8, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1205 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1205

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a taxing unit is required to pay interest on refunds made on or after June 15, 1989 (RQ-1894)
Date: August 9, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1206 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1206

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether licensed commercial shrimpers must hold commercial finfish fisherman's licenses in order to sell finfish (RQ-1852)
Date: August 14, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1207 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1207

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Obligation of a metropolitan transit authority with regard to medicaid recipients (RQ-1793)
Date: August 15, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1208 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1208

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Potential conflict in two amendments adopted at the same legislative session regarding requirements of notice for spelling realty located in a special district (RQ-1960)
Date: August 16, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1209 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1209

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of a county to directly fund a rural fire prevention district and related questions (RQ-1992)
Date: August 17, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1210 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1210

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the City of Austin Fire Fighter's Relief and Retirement Fund to enter into "securities lending agreements" with a corporate borrower (RQ-1847)
Date: August 20, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1211 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1211

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a chiropractor may advertise that he performs physical therapy (RQ-1742)
Date: August 21, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1212 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1212

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Location of a prisoner work program facility established by section 496.054 of the Government Code (RQ-1884)
Date: August 22, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1213 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1213

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of a municipality to require health benefit provisions to be included in specifications for contract security guards (RQ-1991)
Date: August 30, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1214 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1214

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Texas Department of Health is required to inspect and license as a personal care home a boarding facility registered by the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, and related questions (RQ-1974)
Date: August 31, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1215 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1215

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a commissioners court may prescribe a prevailing wage for certain contracts, and related questions (RQ-1977)
Date: August 31, 1990
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-084 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-084

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the United States Postal Service’s change in designation from “second-class” to “periodicals” class affects Texas law (ID# 38824)
Date: August 9, 1996
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-085 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-085

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Use of county jail inmates to cut trees on private land in exchange for payment to the county of the proceeds from sale of the wood (ID# 38660)
Date: August 13, 1996
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-086 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-086

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether article 4566-1.16A, which requires a business entity that is engaged in the fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments to file a bond, surety in lieu of bond, cash deposit, or other negotiable security, is applicable to a person who practices audiology pursuant to article 4512j, V.T.C.S. (ID# 36860)
Date: August 13, 1996
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-087 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-087

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a general-law municipality that disannexes territory within three years of the original annexation may discontinue water and sewer service to the disannexed territory in accordance with Local Government Code 43.033(b) or in accordance with Water Code section 13.250(b) (ID# 38803)
Date: August 16, 1996
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-088 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-088

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Board of Law Examiners may refuse to recommend issuance of a probationary law license to a chemically dependent person under certain circumstances (ID# 24736)
Date: August 16, 1996
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-089 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-089

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission may award a grant to a tire recycling facility constructed prior to the effective date of Senate Bill 776, Act of May, 29, 1995, 74th Leg., R.S., ch. 317, 1995 Tex. Sess. Law Serv. 2723 (ID# 38952)
Date: August 16, 1996
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-090 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO96-090

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether, under Education Code section 54.203, a member of the reserve components of the United States armed forces who has been honorably separated from active duty but not discharged from the reserve is exempt from various dues, fees, and charges at an institution of higher education (ID# 38757)
Date: August 16, 1996
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History