Institute For Energy And The Environment

Vermont Law School leads the nation in preparing students for the clean energy transition. Our energy law program has the largest selection of clean energy law and policy courses available, leading clean energy experiential opportunities, and seamless integration with a world class environmental law and policy program, including unparalleled climate law course offerings. Our Institute for Energy and the Environment (IEE) is a national and world energy policy resource focused on the energy policy of the future. The institute serves as a center for graduate research on the transition to a clean energy future and maintains a vibrant student-staffed energy clinic, which works on legal and business models for community energy development. Our unique year-round Energy Clinic works on the cutting edge of renewable energy development; one early result of our work VLS is powered by over 50% local solar energy. Contact us today to learn more!