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Environmental Scientist
Protects the planet
Demand: High Nature & Planet Science Experiments Helping People
What they do
Measures pollution, studies climate and ecosystems, and designs ways to clean up and protect the environment.
Try it now
Run a home waste audit for a week and find three ways to throw away less.
Study path
Degree in environmental science, ecology or chemistry; many roles value a master's.
Future outlook
Climate action, clean water and green energy are among the fastest-growing fields.