Coutesy of Audrey: A student-led Sustainable Oceans Summit is taking place April 25th. Great opportunity for students to engage with global ocean policy issues. Speakers will be participating from the US State Department, NOAA, the World Bank, Nature Conservancy, Palauan Ambassador to the UN Stuart Beck, the White House National Oceans Council, National Geographic […]
Continue readingRe-post courtesy of Shaina Kasper, Vermont and New Hampshire, Community Organizer: Toxics Action Center Fall 2015 Internship Do you want an internship where you know you are making a difference? Want to grow professionally while earning school credit? Want to meet professionals in your field and in your community? Want to help communities facing toxic threats in their […]
Continue readingRe-post from Peter Sargent, Campaigns Director, the Climate Reality Project: We’re saying it loudly and without apologies: 2015 is a pretty big year for the climate. Later this year, world leaders are gathering at the UN’s COP21 meeting in Paris, and their main goal is a global agreement to meaningfully limit greenhouse gas emissions. But success […]
Continue readingRe-post from 350VT: We are excited to announce that Naomi Klein is coming to Vermont…. via Skype. (Well, it is April Fool’s Day after all!) This past winter there were over 30 book groups across the state studying “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate” by Naomi Klein. It is truly inspiring how many fruitful […]
Continue readingVNRC (good read/local events): Get Involved Visit Our Website Give E-News February 2015 Perhaps more so than in recent years, the state budget has been front and center at the State House this year and lawmakers face tough decisions because of a $113 million budget gap. With this in mind, VNRC, along with other organizations, […]
Continue readingThe MIT Office of Sustainability is currently seeking student applicants for 4 paid Sustainability Research Fellowships. Join a motivated team that is developing MIT’s next generation sustainability programs. We are currently offering summer positions in climate change, communications and outreach, mobility, and strategic planning. Open to MIT and Non-MIT students. More information available at: https://sustainability.mit.edu/jobs . Climate […]
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