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SUMMARY:Minnesota Clean Cities Coalition Seeks Summer Intern
DESCRIPTION:The Minnesota Clean Cities Coalition\, coordinated by the American Lung Association in Minnesota\, is seeking an intern for a paid position working from approximately June 3 – August 16\, 2024 to be hosted by the St. Paul office. Argonne National Laboratory offers internships through the Clean Cities University Workforce Development Program to support local Clean Cities Coalitions. \nThis summer 2024\, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Cities University Workforce Development Program (CCUWDP) invites undergraduate and graduate students to start their professional journey in our clean transportation transition. \nThe Clean Cities and Communities network has been working at the forefront of the nation’s clean energy and economic security since 1993.  Coalitions across the nation cultivate local partnerships to find innovative ways of advancing equitable\, efficient\, and clean transportation fuels and technologies. \nThis is an exciting time to be in the transportation industry\, and we invite students to join us in shifting the way our nation thinks about and accesses clean transportation. Interns in this competitively-selected program will gain first-hand experience working with coalition staff and their stakeholders\, to make our future better together. \nWhether you’re an undergraduate or graduate student\, or have recently graduated within the past year\, this program will provide you with unparalleled first-hand experience in the world of clean transportation. \nPosition Description: \nThis full time paid position will require the student to work a hybrid schedule. The student will work to educate and engage users of alternative fuel vehicles and advanced technologies through data analysis\, virtual/in-person events\, communications\, initiatives and other forms of outreach. Project workplan will depend on student experience and strengths. \nUnder supervision the intern will: \n\nAssist staff with support of virtual and/or in-person events during the summer including alternative fuel workshops and trainings\, electric vehicle outreach and station education\nManage and collect data for report on electric vehicle adoption\nDevelop newsletter articles and help manage social media content\nAnalyze survey data from events\nComplete activity reports and other paperwork as required\n\nQualifications: \nPreference given to candidates with: \n\nMust be undergraduate in Junior or Senior year or graduate student\nBackground in natural or social sciences including environmental\, marketing/graphic design\, public relations\, health education\nAbility to prioritize\, multi-task and remain flexible with work activities and schedule\nCompetent in Microsoft Word\, PowerPoint\, Excel\, Outlook\nAbility to work some evenings and weekends\n\nCompensation: \n\nFull-time position (30-40 hours per week)\nPay rate: based on undergrad or graduate level ($4\,500 – $7\,200)\nPosition is grant funded and is dependent upon availability of funds\n\nApplication Procedure: \nCover letter must address related jobs\, responsibilities and relevant experience \nPlease send cover letter & resume to: Lisa Thurstin at 651-223-9568 or lisa.thurstin@lung.org \nDeadline to apply: May 3\, 2023
URL:https://www.cleanairchoice.org/event/minnesota-clean-cities-coalition-seeks-summer-intern-2/
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SUMMARY:Minnesota GreenCorps member application - due date extended to 6/27
DESCRIPTION:Minnesota GreenCorps is now accepting applications for 58 full-time AmeriCorps members! Positions are available with governments\, nonprofit organizations\, and educational institutions statewide. Members earn an AmeriCorps living stipend and education award and serve full-time for 11 months\, from mid-September 2024 through August 2025. \nThe American Lung Association/Minnesota Clean Cities Coalition is excited to host a Minnesota GreenCorps member for the upcoming service term out of our Saint Paul office. Our member will serve in the Energy Conservation & Green Transportation topic area\, and their project will focus on reducing emissions and vehicle miles traveled by promoting green transportation options such as shared and electric vehicle mobility\, electric vehicles (EVs)\, and other alternative fuels. Specific member activities include: \n-Promoting shared and electric mobility as part of a new clean transportation action plan\, gathering additional information on electric mobility and alternate forms of transportation\, and attending community outreach events to share resources to reduce vehicle miles traveled. \n-Promoting electric school buses by contacting district transportation directors\, hosting webinars\, creating content for the Clean Air Choice website\, and attending related conferences to network and promote opportunities. \n-Managing two electric mobility ride-and-drive events\, coordinating EV owner volunteers\, recruiting dealerships and vendors\, developing a map and route for test drives\, collecting pre- and post-surveys from participants\, and compiling a report. \n-Developing communications materials such as social media\, editorials\, and e-newsletters. \nApplicants may indicate their interest in serving with the Lung Association in their application and interview. While placement with us is not guaranteed\, the MPCA places candidates with the host site that best aligns with their geographic preference\, specific position interest\, and skills. \nPlease forward this opportunity to anyone who may be interested in applying and contact Shelby Gamache (shelby.gamache@lung.org) with any questions about our Minnesota GreenCorps member position. The application due date was extended to Thursday\, June 27\, 2024. Apply via the State of Minnesota Careers website.
URL:https://www.cleanairchoice.org/event/minnesota-greencorps-member-application/
LOCATION:MN
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SUMMARY:Transportation Energy Institute Conference
DESCRIPTION:TRANSPORTATION ENERGY 2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE\n\n\n\n\nINNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION\n\n\n\n\nMay 13-15\, 2024\nThe Lofton Hotel Minneapolis\, MN \nThe Transportation Energy Institute’s annual conference will be held at the Minneapolis Lofton Hotel on May 13-15\, 2024. This year’s conference theme is “Innovation for Sustainable Transportation.”
URL:https://www.cleanairchoice.org/event/transportation-energy-institute-conference/
LOCATION:MN
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SUMMARY:Clean Air Lawn Care
DESCRIPTION:Electric lawnmowers and other tools are becoming more popular every year – but do they live up to the hype? Join to hear more about this topic. This event will cover technology advances\, clean air and health benefits\, information about the equipment\, and how to choose and use electric lawn equipment. Lawn care tools will be on display at the event and in front of the library starting at 6:15 pm. \nLocation: White Bear Lake Library (2150 2nd St\, White Bear Lake\, Minnesota 55110) \nAgenda:  \n\nDisplay: 6:15 pm\nPresentation: 6:45 pm\nDisplay: 7:30 – 8 pm\n\nIf you can’t make it to the library\, join via Zoom. Please pre-register for Zoom here: https://bit.ly/NEMCA0515
URL:https://www.cleanairchoice.org/event/clean-air-lawn-care/
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SUMMARY:Advanced Clean Transportation Expo 2024
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo\, May 20-23\, 2024 in Las Vegas\, Nevada.\nThe Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo is the largest annual conference showcasing solutions for economic and environmental fleet sustainability. Participate in four days of education spotlighting the latest trends\, policies\, solutions\, and technologies transforming advanced clean transportation. \nMore than 275 of the industry’s most progressive OEMs\, infrastructure developers\, technology providers\, and service providers exhibit at the ACT Expo each year. The exhibit hall is where today’s latest transportation innovations and next-generation technologies are unveiled and on display. The industry’s most influential fleet buyers can gain hands-on access to new products\, learn about the technologies driving sustainability on our roadways\, and make buying decisions for their vehicles\, equipment\, and fuel. \nVisit actexpo.com to learn more and register. 
URL:https://www.cleanairchoice.org/event/advanced-clean-transportation-expo-2024/
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SUMMARY:Rosesdale Chevrolet EV Event
DESCRIPTION:Rosedale Chevrolet is hosting an electric vehicle (EV) open house on Thursday\, May 23rd from 5-7 pm\, showcasing the Chevrolet Blazer EV (17 available) and the Chevrolet Equinox EV (9 on the way). The dealership estimates the Equinox EV will arrive onsite next week but due to schedule challenges the shipment may be delayed – so please call to check on availability at 651-639-2163. \nEquinox EV test drives will be available Monday 5/20 through Wednesday 5/22. You will be able to schedule priority test drives at this EV event. Rosedale Chevrolet will have a variety of electric manufacturers and models available as well. \nThe open house will include local EV champions including Steve Nisbet from MADA\, Peter Johns from Xcel Energy plus others.
URL:https://www.cleanairchoice.org/event/rosesdale-chevrolet-ev-event/
LOCATION:MN
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