Contact CHSR
The Center for Hazardous Substance Research
2010 Durland Hall
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS 66506
Phone: 785-532-6519
chsr@k-state.edu
News & Upcoming Events
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New grant! CHSR's KSU TAB was awarded a five-year, $2 million in funding over the course of five years to provide technical support to tribes addressing environmentally contaminated land. KSU Tribal TAB Program will help tribes with technical support around cleaning up these lands, known as brownfields. More* * * * * KSU News
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New grant! CHSR's KSU TAB was awarded a five-year, $5 million cooperative agreement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to continue assistance to local governments and tribes in U.S. EPA Regions 5, 6, 7 and 8. More
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New grant! Larry Erickson, CHE; Ronaldo Maghirang, BAE; and Wendy Griswold, CHSR; and seven Chicago organizations, were awarded a $750,000 U.S. EPA grant to investigate results of communities' access to low-cost, portable, air pollution monitoring devices.
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Erickson, Brase team up for book about solar infrastructure
Larry Erickson, professor of chemical engineering and director of the Center for Hazardous Substance Research, and Gary Brase, professor of psychological sciences, have published "Solar Powered Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles."
See all upcoming *FREE* TAB Brownfields workshops and webinars
Articles
Partnerships help improve water quality in Kansas(link is external)
Videos
- 2015 International Year of Soils - Watch the video (link is external)
- The Ogallala Road by Julene Blair - Watch the video (link is external)
- The Waters of Kansas - Watch the video (link is external)
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Dialog on Sustainability
Every summer the Consortium for Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability (CESAS) and its consortium partners host a Dialog on Sustainability to disseminate information on current sustainability related activities, groups and resources; and to explore opportunities for further collaboration and future funding. Activities include invited speakers, panel discussions, small group dialogs, posters, exhibits and more. Recent titles have included:
Finding an optimal Path to a Sustainable World
Creating Sustainable Communities
Green Jobs— Finding the Right Path Forward