Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Closed on: January 7th 2024
- 2 years ago -

Earthjustice is hiring a

2024 Northeast Regional Office Clerkship

🇺🇸 New York, NY, US

The Northeast Regional Office is dedicated to protecting public health and the climate and ensuring a healthy environment for all in the Northeast. We litigate and advocate for a just and equitable transition to clean energy and on behalf of communities disproportionately impacted by environmental harms. The staff of the Northeast Office work to address the serious health and environmental threats associated with gas-burning power plants, landfills, toxic chemicals, and other sources of pollution. We partner with clients and communities to implement New York’s landmark climate law, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, including by electrifying buildings and the transportation sector and to secure clean drinking water and housing for all.

Applications are due January 7, 2024.


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Earthjustice

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Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law organization dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment.

We fight, using the power of the law to preserve, protect, and promote a healthier, more sustainable world for everyone. Through far-reaching, big-impact litigation, we ensure that those who jeopardize the health of the planet are held accountable to the law. We work tenaciously to preserve our natural heritage, safeguard our health, and promote a clean energy future.

Earthjustice has nine regional offices, an international program, and legislative policy and communications advocacy teams. We hire the best and brightest who share our passion for justice and a healthy environment for all people.

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Posted on
December 8th 2023
Closing on
January 7th 2024
Department
Northeast Regional

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