Knowing is half the battle
In many ways, public service is like planting a pecan tree—it isn’t really for our benefit but rather a gift to future generations. Just like a pecan tree that takes many years before it produces…
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Introduction I’m writing this blog post as the newest member of the Scout team. As a senior aquatic scientist with decades of experience in the field, I’ve had the privilege of working on a variety…
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Introduction I recently had the opportunity to present a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) annual case law summary with other environmental attorneys and NEPA experts at the National Association of Environmental Professionals (NAEP) annual conference…
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Within the framework of project planning and environmental assessment, every component of analysis serves a crucial function. Yet, amidst the complexity of proposed action alternatives, resource area analyses, and more, one basic component stands out…
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A Bald Eagle soars over treetops near our summer cabin in Western Maine. The large predator lands atop an 80-foot-tall red pine, then rockets towards the pond’s surface to grab a largemouth bass. We first…
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Scout is thrilled and honored to announce the addition of Jane C. Penny, registered Professional Engineer (PE), to our Board of Directors. Ms. Penny brings a wealth of knowledge and relationships to Scout in developing…
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1. Introduction to Electrification and Its Future Impact What is electrification and how will it affect our lives in the future? Electrification, simply put, is the process of replacing technologies that use fossil fuels (coal,…
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Amidst the ongoing discussions about the recent pivotal Supreme Court cases: Loper Bright Enterprises, et al v. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, et al. and Relentless, Inc. v. Department of Commerce, we explore its potential…
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You’re going on vacation! You’re all packed and ready to go. The family is loaded in the car and your hands are at ten and two. But your GPS won’t load the route. And what’s…
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Introduction: As the holiday season moves into high gear, one envisions elegantly set tables adorned with traditional festive dishes such as mashed potatoes, roast turkey, and cranberry sauce. Following the feast shared with family and…
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