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ABOUT EARTHWORKS Earthworks is a U.S. nonprofit with a 34-year track record of helping communities secure protections of their health, land, air, water, and climate from extractive industries. We are the only national organization to focus exclusively on preventing the destructive impacts of oil and gas extraction and hardrock mining. We expose the harmful impacts of mineral extraction and methane, amplify local voices in state, federal and international policy debates, and advocate for a just, clean, and equitable energy transition that relies less on new mining.   Earthworks' Field Team conducts fieldwork in oil and gas producing regions using Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) cameras. OGI cameras make otherwise invisible oil and gas emissions visible, and are industry-standard tools used by regulators and the oil and gas industry. ABOUT THIS POSITION The Field Assistant will assist Earthworks’ Field Team with compiling data, preparation of...

Job Title:                  Program Officer, Digital Communications Location:                  Remote - Worldwide (with significant overlap with US business hours) Start Date:              1 February 2021 Reports to:              Senior Manager, Communications Verra  is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve livelihoods and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools, and programs that credibly, transparently, and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms, and an opportunity to generate significant...

Job Title:                  Administrator, Innovations Location:                  Remote - Worldwide (working with significant overlap with US business hours) Start Date:              Immediately Reports to:            Senior Director, Program Development and Forest Carbon Innovations   Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve livelihoods and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools and programs that credibly, transparently and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms, and an...

Job Title:                  Software Engineer (Application Development) Location:                  Remote - Worldwide (working with significant overlap with US business hours) Start Date:              Flexible Reports to:            Senior Director, Technology Solutions   Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve livelihoods and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools and programs that credibly, transparently and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms, and an opportunity...

About USDN The Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) supports local governments to implement bold change in pursuit of equitable and sustainable communities. It does this by building the capacity of local governments to act, scaling promising practices and solutions, and harnessing data and insights to advance and influence the field. The heart of USDN’s work is a network of local government sustainability professionals from over 250 cities and counties across the United States and Canada dedicated to creating a healthy environment, advancing racial equity, and building thriving and resilient communities. USDN is powered by a distributed team of 20 people that work together across the United States, and a robust network of trusted partners and collaborators. USDN believes that a diverse, inclusive, and equity-centered climate movement is essential to achieving our ambitious goals for just, resilient, carbon neutral communities. Our work prioritizes those who...

Location: virtual (EST or BST time zone preferred) Compensation: $150,000 annual salary, benefits, participation in Prime bonus pool To apply: please complete [this application] www.primecoalition.org forwardimpact.how   About Project Frame Project Frame is a nonprofit program housed at Prime Coalition where investors are building shared vocabulary, principles, methodology, and tools to support long-term climate change mitigation. As the world reaches greenhouse gas emissions levels that will cause catastrophic harm, innovative and high impact solutions are a critical element of our global climate strategy. Climate investors need to understand how the investments we make today will impact emissions in the future. Recognizing the urgency of supporting transformative solutions, and the growing demand for better tools and guidance to measure impact, a community of investment managers began gathering in 2020 to explore how to better conduct...