Steven Johnson, Author at Environmental Science Associates

February 3, 2023

Where the Wild Things Roam: Creating Safer Crossings for Animals and Motorists

Promising new federal and state legislation is helping to fund much-needed wildlife crossing projects and enable transportation agencies to prioritize crossings in infrastructure planning.

November 2, 2022

Flipping the Switch: A Comprehensive Plan for Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Development

We recently highlighted the need to accelerate the development of large-scale renewable energy projects in order to meet ambitious – and essential – renewable and zero-carbon electricity goals. In particular, we discussed the importance of communication and collaboration among parties during the compliance monitoring phases of these complex projects. Here, we will take a deeper […]

February 3, 2023

Lauren Abom Joins ESA as Northern California Regional Director

ESA is pleased to welcome Lauren Abom as Northern California Regional Director. With more than 23 years of environmental planning experience, including leading multidisciplinary teams, Abom will guide operations and strategic growth for the firm’s largest region of more than 250 employee-owners. She steps into this role as Brian Boxer, who has held the position […]