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Date June 3, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-513 Title

Biofuels: Challenges to the Transportation, Sale, and Use of Intermediate Ethanol Blends

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters BIOFUELS Challenges to the Transportation, Sale, and Use of Intermediate Ethanol Blends GAO-11-513 June 2011 BIOFUELS Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Challenges to the Transportation, Sale, and Use of Intermediate Ethanol Blends Highlights of GAO-11-513, a report to congressional requesters...
Date April 27, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-694T Title

Natural Resources: Woody Biomass Users' Experiences Provide Insights for Ongoing Government Efforts to Promote Its Use

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 27, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives NATURAL RESOURCES Woody Biomass Users’ Experiences Provide Insights for Ongoing Government Efforts to Promote Its Use Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director N...
Date March 22, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-336 Title

Natural Resources: Woody Biomass Users' Experiences Offer Insights for Government Efforts Aimed at Promoting Its Use

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives NATURAL RESOURCES Woody Biomass Users’ Experiences Offer Insights for Government Efforts Aimed at Promoting Its Use GAO-06-336 a March 2006 NATURAL RESOURCES Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-336, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Represent...
Date Nov. 20, 1996 Report No. RCED-97-10 Title

Superfund: Status of Selected Federal Natural Resource Damage Settlements

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives SUPERFUND Status of Selected Federal Natural Resource Damage Settlements G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-97-10 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-274458 November 20, 1996 The Hono...
Date May 23, 1996 Report No. RCED-96-108 Title

Public Timber: Federal and State Programs Differ Significantly in Pacific Northwest

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives PUBLIC TIMBER Federal and State Programs Differ Significantly in Pacific Northwest G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-108 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-271665 May 23, 1996 The Ho...
Date Sept. 22, 1994 Report No. AIMD-94-185 Title

Financial Management: Focused Leadership and Comprehensive Planning Can Improve Interior's Management of Indian Trust Funds

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-247216 September 22,1994 The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In April 1992, the House Committee on Government Operations conclude its investigatio...
Date May 17, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-124 Title

Forestry Functions: Unresolved Issues Affect Forest Service and BLM Organizations in Western Oregon

United States General Accounting Offke GAO May 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Technology, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives FORESTRY FUNCTIONS Unresolved Issues Affect Forest Service and BLM Organizations in Western Oregon GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Devel...
Date Feb. 1, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-116 Title

Forest Service Management: Issues To Be Considered in Developing a New Stewardship Strategy

United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands, and the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Natural Resources,House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10:00am. EST Tuesday February1,1994 FOREST SERVICE MANAGEMENT Issues to Be Considered in Developing a New Stewardship Strategy James Duf...
Date March 28, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-133 Title

Tongass National Forest: Contractual Modification Requirements of the Tongass Timber Reform Act

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Date June 30, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-105 Title

Public Rangelands: Some Riparian Areas Restored but Widespread Improvement Will Be Slow

United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters June 1988 PUBLIC RANGELANDS Some Riparim Areas Restored but Widespread Improvement Will Be Slow GAO/RCEDS&1OS - Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-230548 June 30.1988 The Honorable Morris K. Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs The Honorable Bruce Vento Chairman, Subcommittee on X...
Date Sept. 16, 1982 Report No. ID-82-50 Title

International Affairs: Changes Needed in U.S. Assistance To Deter Deforestation in Developing Countries

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL 119 yw Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Changes Needed In U.S. Assistance To Deter Deforestation In Developing Countries AID’s forestry assistance program has tended to overestimate developing-country commitments and capabilities to carry out forest conservation projects, thus, contributing to the difficulties some countries are having in implementing AID projec...
Date Sept. 16, 1982 Report No. 119510 Title

Natural Resources: Changes Needed in U.S. Assistance To Deter Deforestation in Developing Countries

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:30 p.m. Date: September 16, 1982 Statement of FRANK C. CONAHAN Director, International before Subcommittee Agriculture the Resources, Division on Natural Research, of the Illlllll IA 119510 and Environment Committee on Science and the and Technology Subcommittee on Human Rights of Committee U.S. an...
Date Aug. 18, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-99 Title

Natural Resources: Problems and Progress During Current Forest Service Planning

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION B-125053 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. John R. Block of Agriculture AUGUST18,1982 Secretary: Problems and Progress During Current Forest Service Planning (GAO/EMD-82-99) illlllllllll I ll 119246 Subject: On December 12, 1978, we issued a report 1/ to the Congress critiquing 11 studies dealing with var...
Date Aug. 13, 1982 Report No. ID-82-57 Title

International Affairs: AID Renewable Energy Projects

I~NI~~~,S~ATE~GENERALACC~UNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INT’ERNAl’bONAA. DMBtON B-208537 AUGUST 13,1392 The Honorable Administrator, International M. Peter McPherson Agency for Development l Dear Mr. McPherson: f Subject: / AID's renewable energy projects (GAO/ID-82-57) We have reviewed U.S. efforts to promote renewable energy and Because AID's renewable fuelwood projects in developing co...
Date July 19, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-100 Title

Energy: Loss of Experienced Staff Affects Conservation and Renewable Energy Programs

+ !194!3 REPORTBY THE --?3kty -i Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Loss Of Experienced Staff Affects Conservation And Renewable Energy Programs The fiscal year 1981 reductions in forceand resignations occurring at the Department of Energy resulted in significant losses and shifts of staff administering Conservation and Renewable Energy Programs. Program officials stated that major results we...
Date Feb. 12, 1982 Report No. ID-82-17 Title

Energy: Departments of Energy and Commerce Programs To Promote Solar Products in Foreign Markets

STU@Y THE SVVF OF THE U.S. BY General Accounting Office Departments Of Energy And Commerce Programs To Promote Solar Products in Foreign Markets During fiscal year 1981, the International Market Development Program conducted a series of overseas trade shows and seminars which produced immediate sales of about $3 million and from which participants projected 1Z-month future sales of about $60 milli...
Date July 30, 1981 Report No. 090894 Title

Natural Resources: The Nation's Unused Wood Resources

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUIJTING OFFICE 20548 WASHIF?GTON, D.C. Mr . Chairman and members tne of the SuDcomnittee: tie agf)reciate opportunity to testify an 02r rec?nt report, "Tne Nation's Benefits" of Unused Wood Offers issued Vast sotential Energy and Product year. gratifying, fron the ilur whicn .that (EMD-81-61, the those Caucus. on March report support 3rd of tnis has Deen most recei,?eJ d ...
Date April 8, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-67 Title

Energy: Bonneville Power Administration's Efforts in Implementing Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION APRIL 8.1981 B-202535 The Honorable The Secretary James 8. Edwards of Energy Dear Mr. Secretary: Power Administration's Efforts In r Bonneville Implementing #e Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act.I (EMD-81-67) Passage of the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservati...
Date Oct. 24, 1980 Report No. EMD-81-22 Title

Energy: Are Hydropower Permits and Licenses Being Issued Quicker Due to FERC's Streamlined Procedures?

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION ACCOUNTING D.C. 20648 OFFICE October 24, 1980 B-200895 %-' J" The Honorable John A. Durkin Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy \ 0 (/v-d Conrervation and Supply Committee on Energy and Naturalp' Resource8 United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairmant fire Hydropower Permits and Licenses Being Issued Quicker Due to FERC's Streamlined Procedures?...
Date July 16, 1980 Report No. CED-80-82 Title

Natural Resources: Changes in Public Land Management Required To Achieve Congressional Expectations

, BY THECOMPTROLLERGtNERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES )+@Qt( a- I Report To The Congress Changes In Public Land Management Required To Achieve Congressional Expectations Public land managers in the Departments of Agriculture and the Interior are having difficulty achieving congressional expectations of producing the natural resources the Nation needs--timber, grazing forage, minerals, energy, etc.--while ...
Date July 16, 1980 Report No. CED-80-82A Title

Natural Resources: Changes in Public Land Management Required To Achieve Congressional Expectations

BY THEC~MPTR~LLER'~~NERAL ~42.7F Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Changes In Public Land Management Required To Achieve Congressional Expectations Public land managers in the Departments of Agriculture and the Interior are having difficulty achieving congressional expectations of producing the natural resources the Nation needs--timber, grazing forage, minerals, energy, etc.--while protec...
Date July 8, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-85 Title

Energy: Federal Power Marketing Agencies Could Do More in Conservation and Renewable Resource Areas

. .. * . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, IX. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS DIV.~SION . . JULY 8,198O B-199 167 The Honorable -The Secretary Dear Mr. Charles W. Duncan, of Energy Jr. gQ Duncan : Power Marketing Agencies Could Conservation and Renewable Resource ‘Do More in ts Subject: % we have issued reports which looked at the During the past 2 years, future role and contributio...
Date Jan. 11, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-30 Title

Energy: Hydropower--An Energy Source Whose Time Has Come Again

-_ l&J- t BY THECOMPTROLiER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES Report ToThe Congress r ; Hydropower -- An Energy Source Whose Time Has Come Again Recent price increases in imported oil demonstrate the urgency for the U.S. to rapidly develop its renewable resources. One such renewable resource for which technology is available now is hydropower. Studies indicate that hydropower potential, particularly at e...
Date Nov. 21, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-81 Title

Evaluation of Four Energy Conservation Programs: Fiscal Year 1977

DOCUMENT RESUME 07940 C31583831 Evaluation of Four Energy Conservaticn Programs: Fiscal ear 1977. EMD-78-81; B-178205.97. November 21, 1978. 60 pp. + 6 appendices (17 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issale Area: Energy: Effect of Federal Efforts on Energy Conservation (1607); Income Security Prograams: Programs for Special Target Populations (1304). Contact: ...
Date Dec. 23, 1976 Report No. CED-76-130 Title

The U.S. Fishing Industry: Present Condition and Future of Marine Fisheries, Volume 1

Date Dec. 23, 1976 Report No. CED-76-130-A Title

The U.S. Fishing Industry: Present Condition and Future of Marine Fisheries, Volume 2

DOCUMENT RESUME 00020 - [A0590915] The U.S. Fishing Industry: Present Condition and Future of Marine Fisheries, Volume 2. CED-76-130-A. December 23, 1976. 477 PP. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, ComptrolleL General. Issue Area: Food (1700). Contact: Community and conomic Development Div. Budget Function: Nliral Rsources, nvironment, and Energy: Other Natur' : esources (306); Commerce a...
Date Aug. 18, 1975 Report No. RED-76-8 Title

Indian Natural Resources--Opportunities for Improved Management and Increased Productivity - Part I: Forest Land, Rangeland, and Cropland

Bureau of Indian Affairs Department of the Interior The management has been hindered of Indian by natural resources --limited long-term development, planning for resource assist* --lack of personnel for technical ante and advice, and --conflict of tribal or individual Indian desires with accepted resource management practices. This report makes numerous recommendations to help overcome these probl...
Date July 25, 1975 Report No. RED-75-397 Title

Agriculture and Food: Need To Direct the Department of Agriculture's Cooperative Forestry Programs Toward Increasing Softwood Sawtimber Supplies

({TC7_3n - r¢-Ž C k o +L .e ,ep by .0e Of;iceof C ,Zrs COMPTROLL.ER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES a ^i-.c;to;:s. RELEASED P3BEST DOCUMoT A'faillARLE JUL 2 5 1915 The i.cnorable William S. Maoorhead, Chairman SubcorTunittee on Conservation, Energy, and ,. Natural Resources ' ~ , . Committee on Government Operations Hiouse of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: ' ! The enclosure to this letter respo...