ENERGY POLICIES, POLITICS AND PRICES -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- THE MANHATTAN PROJECT, THE APOLLO PROGRAM,AND FEDERAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY R&D PROGRAMS:A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS -- NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL: ALTERNATIVES TO YUCCA MOUNTAIN -- U.S. ENERGY: OVERVIEW AND SELECTED FACTS AND NUMBERS -- BIOCHAR: EXAMINATION OF AN EMERGING CONCEPT TO MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE -- ALTERNATIVE FUELS AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY VEHICLES: ISSUES IN CONGRESS -- CARBON TAX AND GREENHOUSE GAS CONTROL: OPTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR CONGRESS -- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM (EQIP): STATUS AND ISSUES -- CHAPTER SOURCES -- INDEX.