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How to “green” your job in 2024

EDF + Business

And the good news is – there are millions of green jobs out there, or you can “green” the job you already have. Over the past few years, I’ve mentored hundreds of job seekers through Environmental Defense Fund’s Climate Corps program. I also host a podcast called Degrees: Real talk about planet-saving careers.

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Timeless Environmental Careers

Defend Our Future

A green career for every skill set Today, the fight for a sustainable future extends beyond what we might think of as “traditional” environmental careers. A seasoned storyteller herself as the voice of the Degrees podcast for EDF, Yesh Pavlik Slenk shared why stories are so important to the climate movement: “Storytelling is primal.

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Looking for a planet-saving career? You’d be surprised at your options.

EDF + Business

From photojournalism, chemical engineering, urban planning and finance, to more traditional jobs in corporate sustainability, solar power and climate advocacy, the opportunities for planet-saving careers are extraordinary. Much like many of today’s job seekers , they, too, want paychecks that come with a purpose.

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5 key takeaways from GreenBiz’s VERGE22 Conference

EDF + Business

In advance of COP27, more than 4,000 leaders gathered to pursue high-impact solutions to the climate crisis and the intersection of green business and technology at VERGE 22 event in San Jose. Degrees Podcast on climate jobs of the future. Co-founder and workforce development lead of ChargerHelp!, ChargerHelp!

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The real risk to Sustainability from AI…

Terra Infirma

I know a little about AI or, more accurately, machine learning, as I coded a recurrent neural network for my final year engineering degree project in 1993. And goodness knows how many jobbing photographers have unwittingly contributed their intellectual property into creating it – for zero recompense.

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Generation climate: Filling the void

EDF + Business

My personal inspiration and job satisfaction comes from getting to spend the majority of my 9-5 hours interacting with and supporting some of today’s most accomplished and driven sustainability leaders. That’s what led me to start the new Degrees podcast. To collectively share our stories, our pain points, and our experiences.

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What Is ISO 14000? Certification Checklist and Challenges

Green Business Bureau

ISO 14000 is in high demand as corporate CEOs, business leaders, and green teams recognize the seriousness of sustainability for business viability, but struggle to take action. Like SSIR and HBR, the Green Business Bureau sees the leaders that seek a sustainable business world.