Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Does not pass

• Provide analytical support for policy briefs related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, or climate change.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 3.5% of the role's time · $258M · waiting on a check

• Communicate scientific or technical information to the public, organizations, or internal audiences through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, conferences, training sessions, or public hearings.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 3.0% of the role's time · $219M · waiting on a check

• Supervise and provide technical guidance, training, or assistance to employees working in the field to restore habitats.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.9% of the role's time · $215M

• Research policies, practices, or procedures for climate or environmental management.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 2.7% of the role's time · $198M · waiting on a check

• Provide technical direction on environmental planning to energy engineers, biologists, geologists, or other professionals working to develop restoration plans or strategies.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.7% of the role's time · $197M

• Propose new or modified policies involving use of traditional and alternative fuels, transportation of goods, and other factors relating to climate and climate change.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.5% of the role's time · $181M

• Gather and review climate-related studies from government agencies, research laboratories, and other organizations.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 2.3% of the role's time · $169M · waiting on a check

• Promote initiatives to mitigate climate change with government or environmental groups.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.3% of the role's time · $169M

• Provide scientific or technical guidance, support, coordination, or oversight to governmental agencies, environmental programs, industry, or the public.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.0% of the role's time · $150M

• Prepare study reports, memoranda, briefs, testimonies, or other written materials to inform government or environmental groups on environmental issues, such as climate change.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 2.0% of the role's time · $149M · waiting on a check

• Identify environmental impacts caused by products, systems, or projects.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.9% of the role's time · $141M

• Review and implement environmental technical standards, guidelines, policies, and formal regulations that meet all appropriate requirements.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.9% of the role's time · $138M

• Provide advice on proper standards and regulations or the development of policies, strategies, or codes of practice for environmental management.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.9% of the role's time · $137M

• Process and review environmental permits, licenses, or related materials.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.8% of the role's time · $136M

• Monitor effects of pollution or land degradation and recommend means of prevention or control.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.8% of the role's time · $132M

• Review existing policies or legislation to identify environmental impacts.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.7% of the role's time · $127M · waiting on a check

• Plan environmental restoration projects, using biological databases, environmental strategies, and planning software.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.7% of the role's time · $124M

• Analyze and distill climate-related research findings to inform legislators, regulatory agencies, or other stakeholders.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.6% of the role's time · $121M · waiting on a check

• Identify or develop strategies or methods to minimize the environmental impact of industrial production processes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.6% of the role's time · $117M

• Collect, synthesize, analyze, manage, and report environmental data, such as pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring measurements, meteorological or mineralogical information, or soil or water samples.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.6% of the role's time · $117M

• Create habitat management or restoration plans, such as native tree restoration and weed control.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $114M

• Develop environmental restoration project schedules and budgets.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $113M

• Develop, or contribute to the development of, educational or outreach programs on the environment or climate change.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $108M

• Present climate-related information at public interest, governmental, or other meetings.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.4% of the role's time · $106M · waiting on a check

• Collect and analyze data to determine environmental conditions and restoration needs.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.4% of the role's time · $101M

• Review research literature to maintain knowledge on topics related to industrial ecology, such as physical science, technology, economy, and public policy.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.4% of the role's time · $100M

• Identify environmental mitigation alternatives, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, laws, or regulations.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.3% of the role's time · $98.7M

• Identify sustainable alternatives to industrial or waste-management practices.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $95.2M

• Analyze data to determine validity, quality, and scientific significance and to interpret correlations between human activities and environmental effects.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $92.7M

• Develop natural resource management plans, using knowledge of environmental planning or state and federal environmental regulatory requirements.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.2% of the role's time · $89.3M

• Prepare charts or graphs from data samples, providing summary information on the environmental relevance of the data.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.2% of the role's time · $87.5M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed · waiting on a check

• Communicate findings of environmental studies or proposals for environmental remediation to other restoration professionals.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.2% of the role's time · $87.3M · waiting on a check

• Write reports or academic papers to communicate findings of climate-related studies.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.1% of the role's time · $84.5M

• Supervise or train students, environmental technologists, technicians, or other related staff.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.1% of the role's time · $84.1M

• Analyze changes designed to improve the environmental performance of complex systems and avoid unintended negative consequences.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.1% of the role's time · $81.4M

• Make legislative recommendations related to climate change or environmental management, based on climate change policies, principles, programs, practices, and processes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.0% of the role's time · $77.1M

• Review existing environmental remediation designs.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.0% of the role's time · $72.9M

• Apply for permits required for the implementation of environmental remediation projects.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.0% of the role's time · $71.0M

• Conduct site assessments to certify a habitat or to ascertain environmental damage or restoration needs.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.0% of the role's time · $70.6M

• Perform analyses to determine how human behavior can affect, and be affected by, changes in the environment.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.9% of the role's time · $68.9M

• Conduct environmental sustainability assessments, using material flow analysis (MFA) or substance flow analysis (SFA) techniques.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.9% of the role's time · $68.4M

• Plan or supervise environmental studies to achieve compliance with environmental regulations in construction, modification, operation, acquisition, or divestiture of facilities such as power plants.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.9% of the role's time · $66.7M

• Conduct applied research on environmental topics, such as waste control or treatment or pollution abatement methods.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.9% of the role's time · $66.6M

• Examine local, regional, or global use and flow of materials or energy in industrial production processes.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.9% of the role's time · $66.3M

• Conduct environmental audits or inspections or investigations of violations.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.9% of the role's time · $66.2M

• Monitor environmental impacts of development activities.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.9% of the role's time · $64.4M

• Monitor the environmental impact of development activities, pollution, or land degradation.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.9% of the role's time · $63.7M

• Redesign linear, or open-loop, systems into cyclical, or closed-loop, systems so that waste products become inputs for new processes, modeling natural ecosystems.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.9% of the role's time · $63.4M

• Identify short- and long-term impacts of environmental remediation activities.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.9% of the role's time · $63.1M

• Research sources of pollution to determine their effects on the environment and to develop theories or methods of pollution abatement or control.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.8% of the role's time · $60.8M

• Evaluate violations or problems discovered during inspections to determine appropriate regulatory actions or to provide advice on the development and prosecution of regulatory cases.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.8% of the role's time · $60.4M

• Translate the theories of industrial ecology into eco-industrial practices.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.8% of the role's time · $57.3M

• Apply new or existing research about natural ecosystems to understand economic and industrial systems in the context of the environment.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.8% of the role's time · $57.2M

• Recommend methods to protect the environment or minimize environmental damage from industrial production practices.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.8% of the role's time · $56.4M

• Identify or compare the component parts or relationships between the parts of industrial, social, and natural systems.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.8% of the role's time · $55.9M · waiting on a check

• Develop and communicate recommendations for landowners to maintain or restore environmental conditions.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.8% of the role's time · $55.5M

• Create environmental models or simulations, using geographic information system (GIS) data and knowledge of particular ecosystems or ecological regions.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.7% of the role's time · $54.5M

• Prepare grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to climate change, environmental management, or sustainability.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.7% of the role's time · $52.4M

• Prepare technical and research reports, such as environmental impact reports, and communicate the results to individuals in industry, government, or the general public.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.7% of the role's time · $50.5M

• Plan or conduct field research on topics such as industrial production, industrial ecology, population ecology, and environmental production or sustainability.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.7% of the role's time · $50.3M

• Review industrial practices, such as the methods and materials used in construction or production, to identify potential liabilities and environmental hazards.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.7% of the role's time · $50.0M

• Create complex and dynamic mathematical models of population, community, or ecological systems.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.7% of the role's time · $48.1M

• Prepare plans to manage renewable resources.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.6% of the role's time · $47.2M

• Examine societal issues and their relationship with both technical systems and the environment.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.6% of the role's time · $46.7M

• Develop alternative energy investment scenarios to compare economic and environmental costs and benefits.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.6% of the role's time · $46.1M

• Notify regulatory or permitting agencies of deviations from implemented remediation plans.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 0.6% of the role's time · $43.9M

• Present and defend proposals for climate change research projects.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.6% of the role's time · $43.2M

• Inspect active remediation sites to ensure compliance with environmental or safety policies, standards, or regulations.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.6% of the role's time · $42.7M

• Carry out environmental assessments in accordance with applicable standards, regulations, or laws.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.6% of the role's time · $41.5M

• Investigate and report on accidents affecting the environment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.6% of the role's time · $40.8M

• Create diagrams to communicate environmental remediation planning, using geographic information systems (GIS), computer-aided design (CAD), or other mapping or diagramming software.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.5% of the role's time · $40.4M · waiting on a check

• Determine data collection methods to be employed in research projects or surveys.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.5% of the role's time · $39.5M

• Forecast future status or condition of ecosystems, based on changing industrial practices or environmental conditions.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.5% of the role's time · $39.2M

• Develop the technical portions of legal documents, administrative orders, or consent decrees.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.5% of the role's time · $37.7M

• Conduct feasibility and cost-benefit studies for environmental remediation projects.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.5% of the role's time · $37.6M

• Design or direct studies to obtain technical environmental information about planned projects.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.5% of the role's time · $37.6M

• Conduct environmental impact studies to examine the ecological effects of pollutants, disease, human activities, nature, and climate change.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.5% of the role's time · $36.8M

• Research sources of pollution to determine environmental impact or to develop methods of pollution abatement or control.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.5% of the role's time · $36.1M

• Develop methods to minimize the impact of production processes on the environment, based on the study and assessment of industrial production, environmental legislation, and physical, biological, and social environments.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.5% of the role's time · $34.6M

• Evaluate the effectiveness of industrial ecology programs, using statistical analysis and applications.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 0.5% of the role's time · $33.7M

• Plan or conduct studies of the ecological implications of historic or projected changes in industrial processes or development.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.4% of the role's time · $28.7M

• Provide industrial managers with technical materials on environmental issues, regulatory guidelines, or compliance actions.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.4% of the role's time · $27.7M

• Perform environmentally extended input-output (EE I-O) analyses.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.4% of the role's time · $26.6M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed · waiting on a check

• Promote use of environmental management systems (EMS) to reduce waste or to improve environmentally sound use of natural resources.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.4% of the role's time · $26.5M

• Develop environmental management or restoration plans for sites with power transmission lines, natural gas pipelines, fuel refineries, geothermal plants, wind farms, or solar farms.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.3% of the role's time · $24.8M

• Plan or develop research models, using knowledge of mathematical and statistical concepts.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.3% of the role's time · $24.0M

• Write grants to obtain funding for restoration projects.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.3% of the role's time · $23.3M

• Conduct applied research on the effects of industrial processes on the protection, restoration, inventory, monitoring, or reintroduction of species to the natural environment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.3% of the role's time · $20.0M

• Investigate the impact of changed land management or land use practices on ecosystems.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.3% of the role's time · $19.8M

• Research environmental effects of land and water use to determine methods of improving environmental conditions or increasing outputs, such as crop yields.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.2% of the role's time · $18.3M

• Develop programs designed to obtain the most productive, non-damaging use of land.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.2% of the role's time · $16.9M

• Develop or test protocols to monitor ecosystem components and ecological processes.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.2% of the role's time · $12.7M

• Conduct scientific protection, mitigation, or restoration projects to prevent resource damage, maintain the integrity of critical habitats, and minimize the impact of human activities.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.1% of the role's time · $9.9M

• Investigate the adaptability of various animal and plant species to changed environmental conditions.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.1% of the role's time · $8.3M

• Investigate accidents affecting the environment to assess ecological impact.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.1% of the role's time · $7.6M