Last weekend SRH Law partner Geoff Hand and associate Drew Kervick presented at the 2017 Vermont Bar Association Conference, the YLD Winter Thaw, held in Montreal on January 13th and 14th. Geoff Read more »
Environmental & Natural Resources
Vermont Supreme Court Rejects Argument for Visual Nuisance of Solar Project
Last Friday, the Vermont Supreme Court issued a decision in Myrick v. Peck Elec. Co. et al., 2017 VT 4, affirming the longstanding rule in Vermont, which dates back to a case in 1896, that aesthetic Read more »
SRH Law 2016 Vermont Supreme Court Review: Energy & Environmental Decisions
The following six energy and environmental cases were decided by the Vermont Supreme Court this year, each involving an appeal of an issued Act 250 or Section 248 permit. We provide a summary of Read more »
Andy Raubvogel Presenting at REV2016
To view a copy of Andy’s presentation click here. On October 13th, SRH Law partner Andy Raubvogel will present at the 2016 Renewable Energy Vermont Conference & Expo, as part of the panel Read more »
S.260/Act 174: Expanded Role in Renewable Energy for Planning Commissions
As of July 1, 2016, regional and municipal planning commissions can have an expanded role in renewable energy siting under the recently passed “Energy Development Improvement Act,” or Act 174. Read more »
Vermont’s GMO Labeling Law Likely Preempted by New Federal Law
On July 1, 2016, Vermont’s first-in-the-nation GMO labeling law (Act 120) took effect, requiring food manufacturers and retailers to disclose ingredients “produced with genetic engineering.” As our Read more »
New Vermont Energy & Environmental Legislation (2016)
Some important environmental and energy bills were passed during the 2015–2016 legislative session. Below is a brief summary of the major points. We will follow up with detailed posts about each Read more »
Jon Rose provides expert commentary on Vt. GMO labeling law for national legal publication Law360; quoted in Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus
On May 31, the national legal news service Law360 published Jon Rose’s expert commentary on Act 120, Vermont’s GMO-labeling law. Law360 publishes breaking news and in-depth expert analysis Read more »
Vermont’s GMO Labeling Law: The Basics
As we discussed in a recent post, Vermont’s first-in-the-nation GMO labeling law goes into effect July 1, 2016. As you probably know by now, Act 120 (as the law is commonly known) generally requires Read more »
Brian Dunkiel on the challenge of handling contaminated soils
The proper disposal of contaminated “urban soil” unearthed during new development projects in Burlington has become a significant consideration for the city and its developers. Brian Dunkiel provides Read more »
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