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Environmental, Health, and Safety Tradeoffs: A Discussion of Policymaking Opportunities and Constraints
Date: February 1, 1999
Creator: Blodgett, John E
Description: This report discusses the implications of cost-benefit analysis and risk assessment in the context of congressional and administrative decision-making structures. It identifies constraints on flexible decision-making and some implications of trying to overcome them.
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Grants and Foundations: Selected Print, Electronic, and Internet Sources on Government and Private Funding
Date: January 6, 1999
Creator: Tehan, Rita
Description: None
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Cooperative R&D: Federal Efforts to Promote Industrial Competitiveness
Date: December 2, 1996
Creator: Schacht, Wendy H
Description: In response to the foreign challenge in the global marketplace, the United States Congress has explored ways to stimulate technological advancement in the private sector. The government has supported various efforts to promote cooperative research and development activities among industry, universities, and the federal R&D establishment designed to increase the competitiveness of American industry and to encourage the generation of new products, processes, and services. Among the issues before Congress are whether joint ventures contribute to industrial competitiveness and what role, if any, the government has in facilitating such arrangements.
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The Role of Risk Analysis and Risk Management in Environmental Protection
Date: December 13, 1996
Creator: Schierow, Linda-Jo
Description: None
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Fossil Energy Research and Development: Whither Coal?
Date: November 20, 1996
Creator: Parker, Larry
Description: None
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DOE Laboratory Restructuring Legislation
Date: December 4, 1996
Creator: Boesman, William C
Description: Interest in restructuring (including eliminating) the Department of Energy (DOE) and its laboratories has increased since the end of the Cold War, and especially since the beginning of the 104th Congress. A number of non-legislative proposals and activities to this end are reviewed, including DOE's own proposals for "alignment and downsizing" of the Department and its laboratories.
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Legislative Research in Congressional Offices: A Primer
Date: November 8, 1996
Creator: Wellborn, Clay H
Description: None
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World Solar Summit: Launching the World Renewable Energy Program
Date: August 1, 1996
Creator: Sissine, Fred
Description: The World Solar Summit and proposed World Solar Program 1996-2005 address energy problems through increased use of renewable energy technologies. The World Solar Commission will host the World Solar Summit in Harare, Zimbabwe, on September 16 and 17, 1996, and it will direct the World Solar Program 1996-2005. At the Summit, the Commission is expected to adopt a World Plan ofAction and a number of Strategic Projects. The proposed World Plan of Action includes a selection of high-priority renewable energy projects at the national or regional level to be implemented between 1996 and 2005.
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DOE Laboratory Restructuring Legislation in the 104th Congress
Date: March 14, 1997
Creator: Boesman, William C
Description: Interest in restructuring (including eliminating) the Department of Energy (DOE) and its laboratories has increased since the end of the Cold War, and especially since the beginning of the 104th Congress. A number of non-legislative proposals and activities to this end are reviewed, including DOE's own proposals for "alignment and downsizing" of the Department and its laboratories.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs480/
Indirect Costs at Academic Institutions: Background and Controversy
Date: January 3, 1997
Creator: Knezo, Genevieve J
Description: None
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