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From Pollution Catastrophe to a Just and Equitable Future By Christian Patierno The armpit of America (as out-of-staters often refer to it), New Jersey, is working to shed this distasteful…

Balancing Environmental Protection with Economic Development: The Greenland Mining Dilemma By Suhana Roy “The principle of sustainable development is a principle of international law that reconciles the right to development…

War Fuels Ecocide: How Militarism Drives Environmental Destruction By Kaya Mark If you asked most people how they feel about war, the odds are they would say war is bad.…

Coming Back to Earth with Agroecology: Regenerating Our Soils and Our Communities Out of Agrochemical-Heavy Conventional Farming By Ilinca Johnson Agriculture could become one of the greatest mitigation forces of…

Climate Change and World Conflict: A Crucial Juncture By Ian Lopez As the world approaches a critical juncture on climate and energy policies in the face of accelerating global warming,…

A Comparison of the Biden and Trump Administration’s Energy Policy and Coal Leasing in the Powder River Basin by Drew Collins The 2024 election of President Trump brings rapid changes…

Triumphing Over Terror: The Fight for Environmental Justice Under a New Regime by Kelly Bell Not even one full day into his second term, President Donald Trump attacked environmental justice.…

With Global Fishing Fleets, Justice Walks the Plank By Ilinca Johnson What happens when poorly regulated fishery harvest practices lead industry to exploit vulnerable, impoverished communities? Global Fishing Fleets (“GFFs”)…
Published: Volume 26, Issue 2 of the Vermont Journal of Environmental Law By VJEL January 23, 2025 The Vermont Journal of Environmental Law (VJEL) is pleased to announce the publication…