My first climate change adventure was to accompany my boss, Jake Schmidt, to a “Trilateral Dialogue” hosted by the World Resources Institute (WRI). The purpose of this reoccurring roundtable is to share knowledge and increaseContinue reading
Category: environmental policy
Elena Kazarov
climate, environmental policy, International Climate Policy in D.C., internships, students
climate, environmental policy, International Climate Policy in D.C., internships, students
Keeping Tabs on our Neighbor to the North
I’m definitely not in the South anymore. Walking to the bus on my first day of my internship at the Natural Resources Defense Council, someone almost backed into me with their pickup truck and thenContinue reading
Emily Myron
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, students, travel
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, students, travel
Lessons from the bush
Besides that Fanta Passion Fruit is the possibly the best drink ever, I have learned a couple other important lessons during my time here. After reading Tawnee’s blog post about her experience working for a nonprofit,Continue reading
Emily Myron
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, students, travel
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, students, travel
Hunting for the Hadzabe
Tracking down the trackers we need to help do some Loibor lion tracking! As part of her PhD dissertation, Laly tracked lion spore (footprints) in order to estimate lion population numbers inside and outside ofContinue reading
Presentations are great, but road trips are better.
Pirates, cachaça, and coffee. Following a surprisingly big presentation, we finally hit the road to explore the Costa Verde’s Mata Atlantica. Sexta Basics (“Friday Basics”) at INEA As part of our work in improving theContinue reading
Rebecca Fisher
environmental policy, Interning at the UN in Geneva Switzerland, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
environmental policy, Interning at the UN in Geneva Switzerland, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
Paris je t’aime!
During a long weekend, a few friends and I traveled to Paris to experience la vie quotidienne à Paris (or daily life). Which translates almost directly into eating amazing food and enjoying beautiful scenery. AsContinue reading
The midpoint review
How does one make a summer of researching and writing environmental policy sound exciting? By making progress, of course! First, the wonky policy stuff: Anytime you are working with policy changes, progress comes in fitsContinue reading
Amanda Close
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, Slide Shows, students, travel
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, Slide Shows, students, travel
My Time in Ethiopia
Been finished with my time in Ethiopia for a bit now and am now in Tanzania, but here’s a bit of my thoughts on my time prior. [portfolio_slideshow] I ended up spending some 6 daysContinue reading
Amanda Close
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, students, travel
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, students, travel
My Experience
So I’m just going to have to go ahead and skip some overdue entries to get on record today. For a quick history, we have been working with our village game scouts over the pastContinue reading
Emily Myron
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, Slide Shows, students, travel
conservation, environmental policy, Interning at the Noloholo Environmental Center Tanzania, internships, Slide Shows, students, travel
Getting to Know Tarangire
Tarangire was always so close, yet so far away – but not anymore! [portfolio_slideshow] Since being here, I have driven down the Park boundary countless times and have seen it from atop local hills, but,Continue reading