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 »
Environmental & Natural Resources
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 »
SRH Law Client TDI New England Receives Vermont Public Service Board Approval for 1,000 MW Electric Transmission Line Project
On January 5, 2016, the Vermont Public Service Board issued a Section 248 Certificate of Public Good for the installation and construction of TDI New England’s proposed “New England Clean Power Link Read more »
Andy Raubvogel Presents at the 2015 Renewable Energy Vermont Conference
SRH Law partner Andy Raubvogel recently spoke at the 2015 Renewable Energy Vermont Conference & Expo held on October 9, 2015. Andy presented on the Legislative and Regulatory Developments Read more »
Geoff Hand & Brian Dunkiel to present at White + Burke’s 2nd annual Vermont Development Conference
SRH Law’s Geoff Hand and Brian Dunkiel will be speaking at the second annual Vermont Development Conference, presented by White + Burke Real Estate Investment Advisors, on Wednesday, November Read more »
Vermont Supreme Court upholds Act 250 Permit approval for Burlington’s Champlain Parkway Project
The Vermont Supreme Court affirmed the Environmental Division’s decision last week, after a year-long appeal process challenging the Act 250 permit issued to the City of Burlington for the Champlain Read more »
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