The Vermont Law and Graduate School blog features insightful posts and articles about JD, LLM, and master’s degree students, faculty members, alumni, and others in the VLGS community. Explore engaging discussions on environmental law and policy, energy, food and agriculture, international law, animal protection, human rights, and more.
Many of the thrilling photographs of bears, wolves, and tigers on your social media feeds are taken at game farms — places critics say are the exotic-animal equivalent of puppy […]
The rugged wilderness of Northern California and Southern Oregon is on the other side of the country and a world away from the South Royalton campus of Vermont Law and […]
By: Vanessa Kranz, Animal Law Society Co-Chair ’23-’24 On April 27, 2024, members of Vermont Law & Graduate School’s Animal Law Society volunteered to help VINE, a local farm animal […]
In the verdant landscape of northern Vermont, a group of law and policy students from the Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic recently found solace and inspiration at Merrymac Farm Sanctuary (MMFS). […]
Vermont Law and Graduate School has established the Kevin B. Jones Fund to support the continued development and advancement of America’s clean energy leaders. The fund will contribute to the […]
Workplace Hazards for Meat and Poultry Workers Scholars explore line speed and worker safety regulations governing meatpacking and poultry plants. “The Department of Agriculture’s decision to revoke some pig slaughterhouses’ […]
Vermont Law and Graduate School has, once again, been named among the top environmental law schools in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. The school earned this recognition […]
“The bald eagle. The humpback whale. The dusky gopher frog. These animals stand among the nearly 300 creatures great and small saved from extinction thanks to a half-century of protection […]
Read Loquitur, our award-winning alumni magazine. After a brief hiatus, we’re back with insights from Vermont Law and Graduate School’s new leadership team, a feature on our Animal Law and Policy […]
Vermont Law and Graduate School invites scholars and journalists in the fields of environmental, energy, agriculture, animal advocacy, and international environmental law and policy to serve as Distinguished Summer Scholars […]
