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On the Chopping Block: Trump Administration Moves to Rescind ESA Regulations Protecting Imperiled Species By Delcianna J. Winders The U.S. Supreme Court heralded the Endangered Species Act (ESA or Act)...

Published: Volume 26, Issue 3 of the Vermont Journal of Environmental Law By VJEL Spring 2025 The Vermont Journal of Environmental Law (VJEL) is pleased to announce the publication of...

An Old-Fashioned Disease Still Poses Modern-Day Threats in Coal Country By Savannah Collins Hello, everyone! This is Savannah Collins, the VJEL Volume 26 Environmental Justice Editor, and this is my...

Wasting Time: The Undoing of a Two-Year Septic Improvement Agreement Between the Department of Justice and the State of Alabama By Aamore Richards The Trump administrations recent approach to Diversity,...

State Greenwashing Litigation: California Taking Steps Forward as Federal Enforcement Wanes By Matthew McGovern On September 23, 2024, the Attorney General of California sued ExxonMobil (“Exxon”) and its subsidiaries, alleging...
U.S. Supreme Court Narrowly Construes Permitting Program Under the Clean Water Act, Limiting EPA’s Authority By Stuart Silverman On March 4, 2025, in City and County of San Francisco...

Whose World is This? By Nakyshia Fralin In “The World Is Yours,” Nas raps about being “out for dead presidents to represent [him].” While layered with meaning, there’s a...

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...