a visit from Senator Shaheen.


In February 2010, our students had the opportunity to share their research with Senator Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire State Senator Molly Kelly and Keene Mayor Dale Pregent, when Senator Shaheen toured the site of the future Monadnock Biodiesel Collaborative.  Click here for more details!

Summer 2009 field season, at a glance.

Data collection has ended for 2009, and we are up to our ears in data, which we will analyze in the coming months. See below for a glimpse of Summer 2009, KSC-COBRE style.

Biodiesel-Air Quality Research at Keene State College.

A track excavator and large front loader at the Keene Recycling Center.

July 2009 — The heavy equipment at the Keene Recycling Center has recently made the switch from petroleum diesel to biodiesel (B20 blend),  and our student researchers are setting up air quality monitoring equipment several times a week to monitor the resulting change in occupational and environmental exposures to fine particulate matter.