by Alan Hahn | Dec 9, 2014 | Blog
Some argue that our current “geologic time” is not properly described as the Holocene (or entirely recent) epoch; rather, they say we should describe this as the Anthropocene (anthropo for man) because of humankind’s impact on earth. The International Union of...
by Alan Hahn | Nov 26, 2014 | Blog
In the movie, “Erin Brockovich,” actor Julia Roberts portrayed a budding activist in a story about the impact of hexavalent chromium on a local community. In about two hours, the audience left the theater convinced of Ms. Roberts’ version of the story –...
by Alan Hahn | Nov 13, 2014 | Press
Farmington Hills, MI, November 13, 2014 – When groundwater is contaminated and a community’s drinking water is threatened, getting to a solution quickly is essential. The critical task for the scientists and engineers is the remedial investigation (RI), that...
by Alan Hahn | Nov 12, 2014 | Blog
Environmental Forensics, when done properly, is invaluable in legal disputes, mediation, or negotiations regarding the “why, who, and when” of soil and groundwater contamination. Our October 16th webinar, Environmental Forensics: Getting It Right the First Time, was...
by Alan Hahn | Oct 31, 2014 | Blog
When many people think “environmental,” it’s usually the EPA that comes to mind. Or they might think “pollution” from big industry. More recently, the term “sustainability” has become popular, and even marketable, for many companies that may have a formal...