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Summary The Sustainability department is responsible for developing the sustainability strategy and plans for NYPA and the Canal Corp., managing performance and preparing annual reports. The Sustainability program aligns with and supports the strategic vision and New York State’s ambitious climate and energy goals. The Lead Sustainability Analyst is responsible for managing the climate and energy program areas and works on a variety of projects and initiatives. These include:   Developing a comprehensive greenhouse inventory that meets full reporting standards Analyzing energy use and greenhouse emissions across the  value chain and identifying opportunities to reduce the  organization’s carbon footprint Assessing climate change impacts and developing climate resilience and adaptation plans   The Lead Sustainability Analyst is expected to serve as a strategic sustainability advisor to business units and departments across the organization, providing...

Appointment type Recent Graduates - This is a one-year developmental program which may lead to a term or permanent appointment. Summary This position is in Region 5, in the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division, Air Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Branch Chicago, IL. If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement. About Region 5:  Region 5 Webpage Your salary will be based on the grade level for which you are selected and the duty location of the position. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities At the entry level of this position, you will: Participate in enforcement activities as directed by senior enforcement officers or supervisor. Provide technical assistance on analytical methods, sampling techniques, etc. Assist senior enforcement officers in the development of technical, scientific or engineering information for the development, negotiation and litigation of both civil and criminal enforcement...

Interpretive Naturalist  June 2021 - May 2022 ABOUT DUNES LEARNING CENTER With a mission to inspire lasting curiosity and stewardship with nature, Dunes Learning Center is the nonprofit education partner of Indiana Dunes National Park. Since 1998, more than 144,000 students from diverse communities and backgrounds have participated in our programs to discover, learn, explore, and reflect on the science and wonder of nature. For many, Dunes Learning Center is the gateway to Indiana Dunes National Park and the beginning of their environmental science education. These experiences support students on the pathway to science-based careers, inspiring the next generation of scientists, environmental advocates, and educators. Looking back on 20+ years of exploration and investigation in nature’s classroom, Dunes Learning Center is proud to be at the forefront of environmental education in the Indiana Dunes. We serve a diverse community and seek a diverse workforce....

Cabin Leader June-August 2021 ABOUT DUNES LEARNING CENTER With a mission to inspire lasting curiosity and stewardship with nature, Dunes Learning Center is the nonprofit education partner of Indiana Dunes National Park. Since 1998, more than 144,000 students from diverse communities and backgrounds have participated in our programs to discover, learn, explore, and reflect on the science and wonder of nature. For many, Dunes Learning Center is the gateway to Indiana Dunes National Park and the beginning of their environmental science education. These experiences support students on the pathway to science-based careers, inspiring the next generation of scientists, environmental advocates, and educators.  Looking back on 20+ years of exploration and investigation in nature’s classroom, Dunes Learning Center is proud to be at the forefront of environmental education in the Indiana Dunes. We serve a diverse community and seek a diverse workforce. Dunes Learning...

OPEN recruitment for 2021   HOT JOBS WITH NATIONAL PARK SERVICE PARK RANGERS and PARK GUIDES   See the  current list  of National Park Service  Winter-Summer-Seasonal-Temporary  PAR RANGER and GUIDE Jobs! Check back frequently - jobs list is updated daily   Environmental Education and Interpretation Natural and Cultural Resources Management Wilderness and Backcountry Law Enforcement  Outdoor Recreation Visitor Assistance These are temporary Park Ranger and Park Guide jobs for fiscal year 2021.  Get experience.  Make professional contacts.  Work in great places. Launch your career! Short Deadlines APPLY NOW WINTER/SPRING/UMMER 2020-2021  Temporary-Seasonal NPS parks jobs.   Remember to say you found these opportunities at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Burness, a mission-driven communications firm committed to helping nonprofits and foundations advance social change worldwide, seeks a media relations expert with 3-5 years of experience in the environmental field. We’re looking for a high-energy, organized person with the ability to land media placements for a fast-paced, global environmental campaign on biodiversity and media promotions on deforestation, climate change and more. Must provide examples of media placements and associated press materials, short-form writing samples (statements, pitches, press releases) and list of journalists with whom you are regularly working. You will work within a team of colleagues playing different roles in each promotion and with multiple partners outside of Burness.  Basic job requirements include the demonstrated ability to: Determine news value of stories, possible news angles and strategies using your own media analysis and based on your experience in the field; Lead, organize and...

Do you LOVE being outside, working with goats, and teaching children? Do you have experience or interest in animal husbandry and vegetable gardening?  Are you excited to work collaboratively to make camp memorable for children aged 5-11 years old? Do you love to laugh, play with baby goats, and run through sprinklers? We are looking for a compassionate, upbeat, organized Camp Instructor to join our team for the Goats and Gardens summer camp in 2021!   Mission & History Growing Gardens is a Boulder based non-profit organization established in 1998 with the mission to enrich the lives of the community through sustainable urban agriculture. Growing Gardens helps people experience a direct, deep connection with food, the land and each other through our programs for diverse populations: the Children’s Peace Garden (Ages 3-11), Community Classes, Community Gardens, Growing Gardens Food Project, Cultiva Youth Project (Ages 12-18), and Mountain Flower Goat Dairy. Our...

Job Summary  Dominion Energy Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Richmond, Virginia-based Dominion Energy, Inc., is recruiting for its Corporate Law Internship and Scholarship. The successful applicant will work closely with Dominion Energy attorneys with legal research and related tasks. The work may cover a wide range of subjects, including but not limited to oil and gas, contract, human resources, environmental, and administrative law, litigation support, and both federal and state law for eighteen or more states, including Utah.   This position will be located in Salt Lake City at our DEU Corporate Office.   About Dominion Energy Dominion Energy, Inc., and its many subsidiaries are collectively one of the nation’s largest producers and transporters of energy, including natural gas distribution, electric generation, and electricity transmission and distribution. Dominion Energy and its subsidiaries have a long history of service to individuals and the communities in which...

The Climate and Energy Program is focused on laying the groundwork for ambitious federal climate policy driven by science, justice, and climate equity. We build political power for climate action from the ground up and promote new models of renewable energy production that support energy democracy. Our intersectional program of work seeks to advance economic and racial justice, and includes campaigns at the national level as well as in North Carolina and Memphis, Tennessee. Our approach is rooted in a position of solidarity domestically and internationally. Our climate and energy work strives to: (1)  ground our advocacy in the need for a rapid managed decline of the supply of fossil fuels to hold global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius; (2) center environmental justice, climate equity, and human and civil rights and protections of Black, Brown, Indigenous, low-wealth, immigrant, and other marginalized communities; and (3) support  the right to dignified livelihoods for...

Title:  Education and Interpretation Individual Placement Location:   Shenandoah National Park (Luray, Virginia) Estimated Project Dates:   March 1 – August 27, 2021 or April 25 – October 22, 2021 (or 26 weeks) Status:  This is a full-time, seasonal 900 hour AmeriCorps National Service position. Questions?   Contact   ACCrecruiting@conservationlegacy.org     Position Summary: The Education and Interpretation Individual Placement is an internship position based at Shenandoah National Park (SHEN) in Virginia. Interns may work out of Dickey Ridge Visitor Center (North District, mile 4.6), Byrd Visitor Center (Central District, mile 51) or the Education Office (Park Headquarters). The Individual Placement (IP) will work with and report directly to National Park Service Staff. Interpretation and Education Individual Placements are responsible for preparing and presenting programs for the general public and educational groups including guided walks and hikes,...

Service Description :  Green Iowa AmeriCorps operates through the University of Northern Iowa’s Center for Energy and Environmental Education (UNI CEEE) in Cedar Falls.  The program is looking to recruit passionate and motivated individuals for a 6-month service experience in one of our service locations throughout Iowa. As a member of our new and existing programs sites, you will have the opportunity to create plans in conjunction with city officials, nonprofit leaders and school districts, and execute projects that will greatly impact the communities we serve. The leadership and empowerment experienced as part of our program will be like no other!  Our program hopes to train the next generation of ‘green-collar’ workers through a combination of service work, presentations, and hands-on learning. Members have the opportunity to build leadership abilities through specific coordinator roles, which will allow each member to contribute their own unique skills to the...

Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Deputy Director, Siting, Transmission and Environmental Protection Division, the Energy Resources Specialist III (Managerial), Office Manager, manages, plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the Compliance Office. This includes project managers, and other professional staff engaged in the review and analysis of energy facility compliance policies, power plant amendment projects, enforcement of conditions of certification, and other policy issues related to the Siting, Transmission and Environmental Protection Division’s compliance program. The incumbent advises the Deputy Director, the Executive Director, and the Commissioners on compliance program and policy matters. Please let us know how you heard about this position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CECRecruitmentSurvey You will find additional information about the job in the   Duty Statement . Working Conditions Due to the...

MCC’s Conservation Intern (CI) program makes a measurable difference in conservation efforts while strengthening the experience of young adults. CI's serve at partnering federal/state agencies, nonprofits, tribal offices, and other community-based conservation organizations across the region. The three-month AmeriCorps term of service extends from May - August and members gain insight into natural resource-related fieldwork throughout Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and the Dakotas.   Term Dates: 5/12/21 – 8/13/21     Living Allowance: $504 bi-weekly AmeriCorps Education Award: $1,678 upon successful completion of the program Location: Varies based on host site placement Application Deadline: February 14, 2021     APPLY HERE: https://www.mtcorps.org/joinmcc/individual-placement-programs/conservation-interns-and-fellows.html Application deadline is February 14th   Please contact staff at ipprograms@mtcorps.org or 406-587-4475 with any questions....

MCC’s Conservation Fellow (CF) program makes a measurable difference in conservation efforts while strengthening the experience of recent college graduates. CFs serve at partnering federal/state agencies, nonprofits, tribal offices, and other community-based conservation organizations across the region gaining hands-on experience. The six-month term of service extends from May - October and members gain professional experience with partner organizations located throughout Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and the Dakotas. Members in this program are exposed to the various seasonally driven requirements for natural resource-related work throughout the west. Term Dates: 5/12/21 – 10/1/21     Living Allowance: $504 bi-weekly; Health Insurance at no cost AmeriCorps Education Award: $2,417 upon successful completion of the program Location: Varies based on host organization location Application Deadline: February 14, 2021     APPLY HERE:...