Tag: <span>oil and gas drilling</span>

Finding Creative Solutions at NRDC

Before I began my internship with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), I had no prior experience with coal research. I owe tremendous thanks to professor Jen Phillips for encouraging all of us in Bard CEP’s spring Environmental Science course to research and present on a variety of topics throughout …

Realizing a Sustainable Future with NRDC

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is a national environmental non-profit organization that has worked “to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends” since its foundation in 1970. NRDC draws on the expertise of lawyers, scientists, and policy advocates, as …

Interning for Alaska in Washington, D.C.

I came to Bard CEP after receiving a B.A. in Biology at Hanover College in Indiana. During my time as an undergrad, I began to see an alarming disconnect between the science world and everyone else. Towards the end of my time at college, I knew I didn’t want to spend the …