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Environment Resources
Here are some recommended links for those interested in careers related to the environment. You will also find excellent information at the Vault, Wetfeet, and Spotlight on Careers websites.
Environmental Law and Policy Center: Jobs
Environmental Policy and Management Grad Schools, US News and World Report
Good Food Jobs lists more than just "food" jobs. It includes jobs in agriculture, business, culinary, design, education, media, nonprofit, and production.
- "We address the issues you care about when it comes to Green Jobs. We have over 7,000 jobs listed and are constantly updating our directory to have the latest and greatest green jobs." Also includes helpful tips and resume builders for green jobs.
Green Job Spider - a search engine for green jobs
Center for Environmental Studies
Of course, one of the best resources you have is right on campus at CES. They have a library full of materials on environmental organizations, policy issues, and alumni activities. They host Log Lunches that bring alums to campus to speak about their careers and the issues about which they care the most. They have job information and funding for summer projects. If you’re not involved at CES, and interested in the Environment, you should be!
General overview of environmental career planning
The Green Careers Guide ..."has been leading the way in green collar jobs. The careers section covers high quality in demand jobs like solar, wind and geothermal. Additionally the training section gives details on how and where to get trained. And, for the entrepreneurial types there is the business opportunity section that points out how to start your own green business."
Orion’s Grassroots Network - links to hundreds of environmental nonprofits, easily searched
Green Dream Jobs - "These days, the most talented people want to work with environmentally and socially progressive organizations. Green Dream Jobs is only open to employers that clearly embrace sustainable business practices and/or have high quality environmental jobs."
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Careers
Green Collar Jobs Board is located on the SustainLane.com website, a green living website. It contains hundreds of opportunities that enhance sustainability.
EcoEmploy.com - Specialized listings for environmental employment.
The Big Green Internship Book: Internships and Summer Jobs for the
Environment. The Internship Series Online lists organizations by state and includes address, phone, website, organization description, program, majors desired, stipend, term, application procedure, additional information. The username and password for this site is listed on your Rte2System home page.
Stopdodo.com is a portal to environmental jobs around the world.
Environmental Consulting Industry Information
- Consultant Journal - Become an Environmental Consultant
- Environmental Business Council Resources - Compilation of Resources
- Environmental Data Resources, Inc. - Industry Information
- Going Green - Environmental Jobs for Scientists
- Mediterranean Climate Change Initiative
- Resources on Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development
- The Top 200 Environmental Firms - ENR McGraw-Hill Construction
Environmental Consulting Jobs & Internships Sites
- Allen and York - Sustainable Recruitment Professional Staffing Group
- Cool Climate Jobs
- Cyber-Sierra's Natural Resources Job Search - Conservation Employment
- EcoJobs.com (Subscription Service)
- Environmental Career Center
- EnvironmentalConsultingJobs.com
- EnvironmentalJobs.com
- Evergreen Resources - Environmental Job Search Website - Based in UK
- Green Job Board - greenjobsearch.org
- Green Jobs Search Engine for Green Jobs GreenJobSpider
- Green Jobs and Green Careers - Greenjobsready.com
- Renewable Energy Jobs from Greenjobs.com
- SustainableBusiness.com - Green Dream Jobs
- TheJobSeeker.net - Environmental Jobs Service
Environmental Consulting Professional Associations & Networking Sites
Air Quality Professional Associations
- Air & Waste Management Association (AWMA).url
- Institute of Clean Air Companies (ICAC).url
- Manufacturers of Emission Controls Association (MECA) - Air.url
Waste Management Professional Associations
- Coalition for Responsible Waste Incineration (CRWI).url
- Environmentalists Every Day - America's Solid Waste Industry.url
- Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) - Waste & Recycling.url
- National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA).url
- Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA).url
- Waste Equipment Technology Association (WASTEC).url
Water Resource Professional Associations
- American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) - Water.url
- American Water Works Association (AWWA).url
- Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA).url
- International Desalination Association (IDA) - Water.url
- Irrigation Association (IA) - Water.url
- National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA).url
- Water & Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association, Inc. (WWEMA).url
- Water Environment Federation The Water Quality People.url
- Water Quality Association (WQA).url
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).url
- Environmental & Engineering Geophysical Society (EEGS).url
- Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC).url
- International Society of Sustainability Professionals.url
- National Association of Environmental Professionals (NAEP).url
- Northwest Environmental Business Council (NEBC).url
- SustainUS - U.S. Youth for Sustainable Development.url
- The Ecological Society of America (ESA).url
Key Environmental Consulting Institutions
- Arcadis - Infrastructure, Water, Environment, Buildings.url
- Black & Veatch (Worldwide).url
- BluSkye - San Francisco based consulting firm.url
- Cardno ENTRIX - Natural Resource Management and Environmental Consultants.url
- CDM (Worldwide).url
- CH2M HILL (Worldwide).url
- ENVIRON - Environmental, Health Sciences and Sustainability Consulting.url
- Environmental Resources Management (ERM).url
- European Environment Agency's home page — EEA.url
- Geosyntec Consultants - Engineers Scientists Innovators.url
- Home - Strategic Sustainability Consulting - Virginia based.url
- Marstel Day - Resolving complex environmental and land use issues.url
- MWH - The Global Leader in Wet Infrastructure.url
- RMT, Inc. Renewable Energy, Environmental Consultant, Sustainable Development.url
- SWCA - Environmental Consultants - Phoenix, AZ.url
- Tetra Tech Inc..url
- TRC Engineering Services, Consulting & Construction Management Company.url
- Veolia Environmental Services - Waste Management.url
Ms. Cary helps those students interested in pursuing careers and graduate study in the sciences, including the health professions.