Initiatives in Environmental Technology Investment is published six times a year by the Urban Energy and Transportation Corporation (UETC), a non-profit organization established to address local concerns on energy and transportation issues -- 406 W. 34th Street, Suite 710, VFW Building, Kansas City, Missouri 64111.

The Waste Policy Institute, a non-profit corporation affiliated with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, edits and produces the newsletter. Funding for this publication is provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science and Technology in the Office of Environmental Management under Cooperative Agreement No. DE-SC01-94EW54065.

This newsletter is designed to aid communication and interaction between and within the Department of Energy's Office of Science and Technology and industries and other agencies concerned with technology development and exchange. Initiatives provides information about DOE programs in order to promote technology exchange and development opportunities.

Initiatives articles may be reprinted without permission, however the editors would appreciate acknowledgement and a copy of the published material.

Publisher - John Burge
Executive Editor - Judy Schwab
Managing Editor - Elaine Specht
Staff Writer - Roseanne Black
Design and Layout - John Sours, III
Graphics Support - Lance Moore
Circulation Manager - Roseanne Black
Initiatives Online editor - Patsy Hosner
Production assistants - Todd Ogle, Angie Webster

Please direct all communications to Elaine Specht, Initiatives, Waste Policy Institute, 1872 Pratt Drive, Suite 1600, Blacksburg, Virginia 24060-6363, (540) 231-3324. Internet: editor@wpi.org.