The journal primarily publishes articles and comments discussing environmental law and policy and related subjects.

"[2] Between 1980 and 1982, each issue of the journal would include a collection of articles focused on a single topic or theme.

[3] Beginning with the third volume in the fall of 1982, the journal began including articles on a range of different topics in each individual issue.

[3] The journal also collaborates with the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment to host environmental law symposia.

[9] Tables of contents are also available through Infotrieve and Ingenta,[8] and the journal posts past issues on its website.