ENRLC Files Suit on Behalf of EIP and Sierra Club
The following press release was issued today by the Environmental Integrity Project and Sierra Club WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 5, 2009 – In a case that could prompt the U.S. […]
Vermont Judge Vacates Omya’s Waste Disposal Permit
Vermont Environmental Court Judge Merideth Wright today notified the parties of her decision to vacate Omya’s final solid waste disposal certification, ruling that the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) must incorporate the […]
VT Law School Students Urge Scrutiny of Controversial Natural Gas Pipeline Proposal
Vermont Law School’s Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic (ENRLC) is urging federal authorities to scrutinize a controversial proposed natural gas pipeline in ecologically sensitive areas across Puerto Rico. The […]
Citizens, Conservation Groups Threaten Federal Lawsuit Over Controversial Pipeline Project in Puerto Rico
A coalition of community and conservation groups alerted the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers this morning that it intends to sue the Corps within 60 days over the agency’s handling […]
VT Law School Clinical Students Prompt Enforcement Actions at Largest Coal Refuse Pile East of Mississippi
Federal mining authorities identified several deficiencies in the wastewater treatment system at the largest coal refuse pile east of the Mississippi River during a recent inspection prompted by Vermont Law […]
VLS Clinic Helps Tribal Group Win Victory in Natural Gas Dispute
With the aid of Vermont Law School’s Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic (ENRLC), a group of Passamaquoddy Tribe members in Maine has won a major victory in its efforts […]
Vermont Law School Experts Available to Discuss Montana Coal Ruling
Vermont Law School has experts available to discuss a judge’s ruling today that allows environmentalists to move ahead with their challenge of Montana’s lease of 587 million tons of state-owned […]
Petition Filed Asking State to Update Vermont Yankee’s Water Permit
The Connecticut River Watershed Council filed a petition today asking the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources to either grant or deny Entergy’s application for a renewed Clean Water Act permit for the Vermont Yankee nuclear […]
VT Law School Students Push for Citizen Participation in Environmental Enforcement in Vermont
If the Vermont Senate passes a bill this session to allow public participation in state environmental enforcement actions, it will culminate years of diligence by student clinicians in Vermont Law School’s Environmental and […]
ENRLC Weighs In On Nitric Acid Rulemaking
Vermont Law School’s Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic (ENRLC) recently submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency on the agency’s proposed revision of its outdated air pollution standards for […]