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Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) · 1 day ago

Summer 2026 India Program Intern

Washington, DC

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$10K/yr - $10K/yr

Start in 2026 Summer

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is a non-profit environmental advocacy organization focused on protecting the planet's wildlife and ensuring clean air and water for all. They are seeking a Summer 2026 India Program Intern to assist with climate and energy-related research in India, addressing various challenges and solutions related to clean energy access and climate commitments.

AgricultureAquacultureEnvironmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringNational SecurityNon ProfitWildlife Conservation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

The Internship will provide an excellent opportunity to be a part of climate and energy-related research in the Indian context, with projects ranging from identifying major barriers and potential solutions to clean energy access, advancing sustainable and energy efficient cooling solutions, building and strengthening resilience to extreme heat, fast-tracking electric mobility targets and adoption, and analyzing India’s progress towards meeting its climate commitments

Work products and deliverables may include blog posts, internal memos, briefing memos to external stakeholders, and stand-alone analysis or documents that will be incorporated into NRDC reports, factsheets, and presentations

Qualification

Environmental policyResearch skillsWriting skillsEnergyClimate changeInternational experience

Required

The ideal candidate will be an environmental policy graduate student, with excellent writing and research skills

Applicants should be knowledgeable about energy and climate change

Preferred

International experience is helpful

Company

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)

NRDC is the nation's most effective environmental action organization.

Founded in 1970

New York, New York, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.nrdc.org/

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