There’s something really magical about a humid Amazon forest. Maybe it’s because once you enter one, it’s as if you’ve passed into another world where you are all encompassed in green. The loose, dark soilContinue reading
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Maria Prebble
Environmental and Ecological Security in India, forests, internships, students, travel
Environmental and Ecological Security in India, forests, internships, students, travel
Kumbhalgarh Jungle
Leaving Udaipur, the wall paintings on homes and temples alongside the road imply that I’m traveling outside of a city and into the wilderness, as the paintings’ themes evolve from courtly scenes to wild animalsContinue reading
Elena Kazarov
climate, environmental policy, International Climate Policy in D.C., internships, students
climate, environmental policy, International Climate Policy in D.C., internships, students
U.S. GHG Leadership in Paris
On June 17th the Environmental Law Institute held a seminar about the shape and size that U.S. action on climate change could take at the upcoming Congress of the Parties in Paris 2015. Invited panelistsContinue reading
Jose Magana Paredes
A Summer of Healthcare Strategy in Querétaro, Mexico, internships, students, travel
A Summer of Healthcare Strategy in Querétaro, Mexico, internships, students, travel
Caution!! Boot strapped entrepreneur behind the wheel: We’re up and running!
When you think you’ve seen it all, think again. Friday the 13th of June marked the end of my second week of work in Querétaro, México, and oh boy was it action packed. In myContinue reading
Elena Kazarov
climate, environmental health, environmental policy, International Climate Policy in D.C., internships, students, sustainability
climate, environmental health, environmental policy, International Climate Policy in D.C., internships, students, sustainability
The Clean Power Plan and the Economy
Today I tuned in to a monthly webinar put on by one of our partners, Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2), about the new Clean Power Plan and its implications for businesses. The talk was entitled “More Jobs,Continue reading
Ian Markham
conservation, internships, Of Mice and Men in Gabon: Exploring how Hunting and Logging Affect Mammal Communities and Forest Regeneration, students, sustainability, travel
conservation, internships, Of Mice and Men in Gabon: Exploring how Hunting and Logging Affect Mammal Communities and Forest Regeneration, students, sustainability, travel
Feeling Fuzzy with El Lorax
Having come to experience firsthand some of the problems surrounding waste, disposal, and land use change it was a distinct pleasure participate in my own small ways in means of improving these issues down the road.
Rain, science, and fried plantains
Its 2:30 in the afternoon, there’s a fresh breeze coming in through the window behind me. Last night’s rain relieved Moyobamba of the oppressive humidity that had been mounting. I sit at a long woodenContinue reading
Maria Prebble
Environmental and Ecological Security in India, environmental economics, environmental health, internships, students, sustainability, travel
Environmental and Ecological Security in India, environmental economics, environmental health, internships, students, sustainability, travel
Namaste!
Namaste, नमस्ते, from Udaipur, India! Udaipur is in the Indian state of Rajasthan, in the northwest part of the country. The city of Udaipur is known as the “Venice of the East” for its shimmeringContinue reading
Ian Markham
forests, internships, Of Mice and Men in Gabon: Exploring how Hunting and Logging Affect Mammal Communities and Forest Regeneration, students
forests, internships, Of Mice and Men in Gabon: Exploring how Hunting and Logging Affect Mammal Communities and Forest Regeneration, students
Panama? Como no?
Now you may be asking yourself, “What gives?! I clicked on this to read about Heart-of-Darkness-like exploits in the steamy jungles of Central Africa…what’s this wise guy talking about Panama for??” If that is theContinue reading
A summer of healthcare strategy in Querétaro, México
Parked on the couch in my Durham apartment arranging travel, shooting off emails to my soon to be boss, and running through a checklist of logistics as I prepare for my summer internship in México.Continue reading