Current

Intermediate

Environmental Law and Regulation

edX · Vermont Law School · Updated March 2026

Platform rating

4.4/5

Champ rating

8.1/10

Duration

8 weeks, 4 hours/week

Classes

40

Develop expertise in sustainable practices that protect our planet with this science-based course. Environmental law covering Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, CERCLA, environmental impact statements, permitting, and corporate environmental compliance. Integrates scientific principles with practical skills, so you can make informed decisions and see measurable results from day one.

What you'll get

Navigate major US environmental laws and regulations

Prepare and evaluate environmental impact statements

Ensure corporate compliance with EPA regulations

Implement erosion control, watershed management, and stream restoration

Design and install solar energy systems for residential applications

Apply environmental law and regulatory compliance in practice

Apply precision agriculture and smart farming technologies in the field

Course Curriculum

8 chapters

Fit

Best for

Farmers

Conservationists

Arborists

Environmental Scientists

Not ideal for

Learners seeking only entry-level overviews

Prerequisites & pricing

Prerequisites

No prior farming or environmental experience required. An interest in the outdoors and sustainable practices is helpful.

Pricing

$199

Certification

Certificate

Environmental Law

Clean Air Act

Clean Water Act

EPA

Compliance

Renewable Energy

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