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Weeks of April 19, April 26

May 10, 2010

  • Professor Pat Parenteau was included in a Brattleboro Reformer editorial on wind energy that the AP distributed nationwide May 2, including to the Newark Star-Ledger, the Syracuse Post-Standard, the Birmingham News and the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
  • Adjunct Professor Peter Bradford was quoted in the Burlington Free Press in a May 2 story on nuclear energy.
  • The Times Argus reported April 29 on the VLS Institute for Energy and the Environment receiving a $450,000 federal grant for smart-grid research and analysis.
  • Professor Pat Parenteau's comments on the approval of the nation's first offshore wind farm were carried by the media nationwide April 28 and 29, including the Boston Globe, another Boston Globe story, Business Week, Bloomberg News, Greenwire, the BBC News and the Daily Tech.
  • The Bangor Daily News, Portland Press Herald and AP reported April 28 on a victory that the VLS Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic helped to secure for a group of Passamaquoddy Tribe members in Maine who oppose construction of a liquefied natural gas terminal on tribal land.
  • Elements, the environmental and public health blog, picked up Professor Stephanie Farrior's blog post on IntLawGrrls about the first environmental human rights case against the United States to be heard by the Organization of American States.
  • Professor John Echeverria talked to the National Law Journal on April 26 about a genetically engineered alfalfa case before the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • Assistant Professor Art Edersheim talked to vtdigger.org on April 26 about how federal immigration policy affects migrant workers and Vermont's dairy farms.
  • Professor Peter Teachout talked to Burlington Free Press for an April 25 story on the future of Vermont's side judges.
  • Assistant Professor Don Kreis wrote an op-ed piece April 24 in vtdigger.org on Vermont Yankee.
  • Professor Stephanie Farrior talked to PRI's Living on Earth on April 23 about the first environmental human rights complaint from U.S. citizens to be heard by the OAS.
  • Professor Jason Czarnezki was included in an April 22 story posted on Zikkir on the U.S. Consulate Guangzhou's efforts to promote Earth Day volunteerism.
  • Associate Professor Martha Judy talked to Law360 on April 22 about states hiring private contractors to handle industrial waste site cleanups.
  • Associate Professor Michael McCann was included in April 21 stories in the Charlotte News and Observer and Durham Herald-Sun about age limits in the NBA.
  • Professor Cheryl Hanna talked to WPTZ-TV on April 21 about priest sex abuse cases in Vermont and to WCAX-TV on April 20 about children testifying in court.
  • Professor Stephanie Farrior talked to the National Law Journal about Harvard Law School Dean Martha Minow for an April 19 story about possible replacements for U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens.
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