Environment
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Descriptive Career Information
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Conservation Scientists and Foresters
Career information from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos048.htm
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Environmental Scientists and Hydrologists
Career information from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos050.htm
Outdoor Action Guide to Outdoor/Environmental Careers
An online environmental career guide from Princeton University.
http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/jobs/careeroe.shtml
Job Banks and Searching Advice
Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (AEOE) Joblist
Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education. West Coast job list service for environmental, outdoor and forestry jobs.
http://www.aeoe.org/jobs/index.html#find_a_job
CoolWorks
Resource for environmental jobs in national parks.
http://www.coolworks.com/national-park-jobs/
Cyber-Sierra's Natural Resource Job Search
Job list for conservation employment
http://www.cyber-sierra.com/nrjobs/index.html
EcoEmploy.com - Environmental Jobs and Careers
Links to environmental jobs in the U.S. and Canada.
http://www.ecoemploy.com/
EElink
North American Association for Environmental Education. Searchable job banks for environmental jobs.
http://eelink.net/pages/EE+Jobs
EnviroLink
Includes a list of environmental organizations and the Green Marketplace, which includes job listings.
http://envirolink.org/
Environmental Career Opportunities
National listing for conservation, environmental policy, environmental science and other jobs.
http://www.ecojobs.com/
EnvironmentalCareer
Environmental career opportunities nationwide.
http://www.environmental-jobs.com
Environmental/Conservation links
Environmental and conservation career links from Colgate University.
http://offices.colgate.edu/career/STUDENT/summer%20internship.html#environmental
Green Biz
Job listings, career resources, and news.
http://www.greenbiz.com/jobs/
Opportunity Knocks
Listings of nonprofit jobs, including environmental jobs, nationwide. Also provides articles, salary calculator and resume posting.
http://www.opportunitynocs.org/jobseekerx/SearchJobsForm.asp
Scicence Career Web - Careers in the Geosciences (Including Environmental Sciences)
Includes links to career resources, as well as internship opportunities and professional associations.
http://www.sciencecareersweb.net/GeolWeb/GeoMain.htm
Sustainable Business.com - Dream Green Jobs
Listings of environmental jobs and environmentally responsible employers.
http://sustainablebusiness.com/jobs/index.cfm
Associations
Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (AEOE)
http://aeoe.org/
Massachusetts Environmental Education Society (MEES)
Massachusetts Environmental Education Society job bank.
http://www.massmees.org/index.php?option=com_jobline&Itemid=141
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Career information, contact lists and professional news.
http://www.epa.gov/
Graduate School Information
EnviroEducation.com: The Environmental Education Directory
Search for environmental education programs, get detailed descriptions of more than 75 environmental specialties, find career resources, and more.
http://www.enviroeducation.com/
MassCIS
The Massachusetts Career Information System (MassCIS) is available to Massachusetts residents and includes an Education & Training section. Click on "Graduate School Sort" to create a list of schools matching your preferences. From the Mass. Division of Career Services (DCS).
http://masscis.intocareers.org/
Peterson's Online Graduate Program Resource
Peterson's online searchable graduate program database. Users can search graduate programs nationally by keyword, location, etc.
http://www.petersons.com/Default.asp?ShowTab=gr
Market Trends
"Market Trends to Watch in 2001"
John Krukowski writes this for Pollution Engineering; Dec2000, Vol. 32 Issue 13, p5. He predicts further consolidation of companies in the environmental goods and services industry.
http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.simmons.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=3950139&site=ehost-live
"Real-Estate Drop Has a Green Lining"
Jim Carlton writes this article for Wall Street Journal, Eastern Edition; 5/9/2008, Vol. 251 Issue 109, pB1. He says that conservation groups are making an opportunity of the troubled real estate market. By purcasing land from developers who cannot sustain financing of their projects, they are able to turn this land into parks and nature preserves.
http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.simmons.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=buh&AN=31933720&site=ehost-live
"The Top 200 Environmental Firms"
Here's an article by Debra K. Rubin, E. Michael Powers, Pam Hunter, and Tony Illia for ENR: Engineering News-Record; 7/2/2007, Vol. 258/259 Issue 24/1, p32-49. There has been upward market growth in most of the key environmental market segments for four years now, even though some see signs of trouble. This article takes a look at the top 200 environmental engineering companies.
http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.simmons.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=25764151&site=ehost-live
"UN forecasts boom in 'green jobs'"
This article discusses a UN report that says that alternative energy technologies will create millions of jobs in the upcoming few decades.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7634792.stm
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