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Climate Legislative and Executive Workgroup - CLEW

CLEW – Climate Legislative and Executive Workgroup
What is it? CLEW was created by legislation passed in early 2013. It is a committee chaired by Governor Inslee and has four other members whom are elected members of the state legislature.  

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*job* Environmental Sustainability Assistant at Stevens Pass

*job* Environmental Sustainability Assistant at Stevens Pass

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This is a winter seasonal position with a starting hourly wage of $13, DOE.
Duties: This position is responsible for enacting the on-the-ground component of various programs operated by the Environmental and Sustainability Services Department, with a significant focus on industrial recycling, composting, and solid waste management as well as sustainability projects, efficiency initiatives, and greenhouse gas reduction efforts. 

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Swing by the PoE commons in Wallace Hall Wednesday, September 25 from 11am-1:30pm for snacks! Grab a cup of coffee and a bagel or two and catch up with fellow students and professors as we hit the books again after summer break. 

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[volunteer]: Puget Soundkeeper Alliance Blake Island clean-up

Argosy Cruises is offering free boat rides to volunteers to clean up marine debris from Blake Island on September 21! This event will be part of the International Coastal Cleanup, a global volunteer project to remove trash from our waterways. 

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*internship* Community Outreach Intern with King County

*internship* Community Outreach Intern with King County

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This part-time internship will provide hands-on experience for an undergraduate or graduate-level student in the planning and implementing of a large scale multi-faceted community outreach project in support of King County Metro Transit. 

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[course]: CEP 460: Planning in Context

looking for a last minute addition or change to your autumn quarter schedule? CEP 460 has openings in one of their core courses. Talk to Joe if you are interested in having this course count as a ‘perspectives’ course for your Environmental Studies major. 

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[class]: Innovation in Cleantech + Market Opportunity = Solutions for the Planet

Register Now!Innovation in Cleantech + Market Opportunity = Solutions for the Planet
ENGR 498, ENVIR 495, ENTRE 443/543
Fall Quarter 2013 (2credits)
Tuesdays 4:00-5:50 pm, Paccar Hall 394
Instructor:Deborah Hagen-Lukens, dlhagen@uw.edu
No prerequisites, recommended for juniors, seniors and grad students
Check out the cool speakers and panel members!  

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[internship] - Conservation Biology, Marine Ecology

INTERNSHIP IN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY AND MARINE ECOLOGY
Want to gain valuable research experience? Contemplating working for a non-profit after graduation? Interested in marine conservation?
The Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST) is seeking 4-5 undergraduate students to assist with data entry and management, volunteer recruitment, tracking, training and communication for 2-3 college credits. 

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Campus Sustainability Fund Outreach Coordinator
Start Date: Immediately
Hours/Times: 10-12 hours per week, Days/Times Negotiable
Compensation: $11 per hour
HuskyJobs ID#: 71916
The Campus Sustainability Fund (CSF) operates within the Environmental Stewardship and 
Sustainability (ESS) office, a unit of F2 Administration/Strategy Management department of UW 
Finance & Facilities. 

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