Kansas Environmental News

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Corn Gene Helps Fight Multiple Leaf Diseases
...arch Unit in Raleigh, N.C., and scientists with the University of Delaware, Cornell University, and Kansas State University. ARS is the USDA's chief intramu...

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
New York City Student Helps E.P.A. Educate the Public on Dangers of Radon; Achieves National Radon Poster Contest
...tant public health issue to create an educational poster that took top recognizes in the E.P.A. and Kansas State University's national Radon Poster Contest....

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Inhofe Comments on State of the Union Address43981
...tates regulate oil and gas development, not the federal government. In states like Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, West Virginia, Ohio,...

Thursday, January 19th, 2012
Ongoing Research Analyzes Formulas, Mother's Milk
...dies of the 3 feeding options. Chen is lead scientist for the Skeletal Development Lab at the Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center in Little Rock. The N...

Monday, December 12th, 2011
E.P.A. awards $50,000 to 2 Colorado organizations for environmental justice efforts
...ome Latino communities throughout the city of Pueblo and flows east through small towns along the Arkansas River. Better Pueblo looks for to change how peop...

Thursday, December 8th, 2011
E.P.A. Region Six Enforcement and Compliance Results for 2011
...ling pollution and protecting the people from exposure to harmful chemicals. Region six includes Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Lear...

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
4 Groups in E.P.A. Region Six Gain In excess of $3.1 Million to Reduce Diesel Emissions
... regional and national air quality and increased public health benefits. (EPA Region seven includes Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska and 9 tribal nations...

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
Cleaning Cows from Inside Out
...microbials. Collaborations with researchers Steven Ricke and Philip Crandall at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville also have identified specific ess...

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
E.P.A. Declares Most Areas Meet Air Quality Requirements for Lead
...008. Based on 2008 to 2010 air quality monitoring data, E.P.A. also determined that Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan and Puerto Rico each have one area that...