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Vermont Law Partners with Yunnan University in China

October 20, 2015 by Nicholas Bihun | Comments Off on Vermont Law Partners with Yunnan University in China

Members of the delegation from Yunnan University Law School join Vermont Law School President and Dean Marc Mihaly and members of the U.S.-Asia Partnerships for Environmental Law for the signing

A delegation from Law School of Yunnan University in China visited Vermont Law School today, signing an agreement with VLS to collaborate on programs that will expand educational opportunities for students from both schools and promote exchange between faculty members. Continue Reading →

China’s New Public Interest Environmental Protection Law in Action

October 19, 2015 by Nicholas Bihun | Comments Off on China’s New Public Interest Environmental Protection Law in Action

On Wednesday, September 9^th,2015 the U.S.-Asia Partnership for Environmental Law hosted a discussion of new legal developments and reflections on field investigations with Chinese NGOs and attorneys with Jack Tuholske, Director Vermont Law School Water and Justice Program and Technical Advisor to the U.S.-Asia Partnerships; and Yanmei Lin, Associate Director U.S.-Asia Partnerships for Environmental Law at Vermont Law School. The discussion touched on their recent article Field Notes From the Far East: China’s New Public Interest Environmental Protection Law in Action. The video of their presentation can be viewed above.

September 29, 2015
by Nicholas Bihun
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Yanmei Lin Discusses Issues with China’s New Environmental Public Interest Litigation Laws

In June, Yanmei Lin, the Associate Director of the U.S.-Asia Partnerships for Environmental Law, was interviewed by chinadialogue to discusses issues with China’s new environmental public interest litigation laws.