Blair King
Blair King is an environmental scientist who works out of Langley BC. Blair has extensive experience in environmental consulting, research, and education in British Columbia. Blair’s day job involves the investigation, characterization and remediation of contaminated sites where he acts as a Contaminated Sites Approved Professional. Blair blogs at the website: A Chemist in Langley https://achemistinlangley.net/ which addresses the topic of evidence-based environmental decision-making.
Blair is a Registered Professional Biologist with the College of Applied Biology (CAB) of British Columbia and a Registered Professional Chemist with the Association of the Chemical Profession of British Columbia (ACPBC).
Blair serves as a technical specialist in areas including human health and ecological risk assessment; the sources, fate and transport of chemical contaminants in the environment; the effects of contaminants on natural systems; and ecosystem restoration.
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