On March 23, 2012, the Department of the Interior released guidelines designed to help wind energy project developers avoid and minimize impacts of land-based wind projects on wildlife and their habitats. The voluntary guidelines, a […]

Kearns & West is leading a multi-disciplinary team supporting the San Joaquin-Sacramento Delta Conservancy in the development of a Strategic Plan. The project reached a key milestone on schedule in late March with the posting […]

In March 2012, K&W Senior Director/Senior Mediator Eric Poncelet was invited to participate in a workshop in the Cook Islands to help initiate planning for a one million square kilometer marine park. The workshop involved […]

Edison Electric Institute/National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Utility Siting Workshop (October 2-5, Vancouver, British Columbia). Anna West moderated a panel on “Effective Interagency, Applicant, and Stakeholder Engagemqent for Siting Transmission Lines”. For more information, including […]