by Alan Hahn | Jun 2, 2017 | Blog
In early May, I joined two of my colleagues at an annual environmental conference and trade show in the Toronto area. In an effort to try to gain some “market intelligence” while at the trade show, we did an informal survey. We asked those in attendance, “What is...
by Alan Hahn | May 18, 2017 | Blog
In case you missed it, there have been several news stories related to environmental enforcement of late. EPA Substantially Raises the Cost of Non-Compliance In July 2016 and again in January 2017, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) bumped the cost of...
by Alan Hahn | Apr 12, 2017 | Blog
In late 2015, we discussed some substantive proposed changes to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act – RCRA (Meaningful Amendments to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act). As we stated then, these amendments appeared to be helpful to smaller...
by Alan Hahn | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog
As we wrote in our February 16th blog, it appears that environmental groups are energized, “funded,” and ready for a battle. In an article in the Connecticut Law Tribune, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (never one to attempt to placate those with opposing viewpoints) seemed...
by Alan Hahn | Mar 15, 2017 | Blog
In an effort to get media attention regarding his concern about a petroleum pipeline, a man and his grandson walked into a public meeting, without shirts, covered in what looked like oil (turns out it was chocolate cake frosting). To no surprise, this got the...
