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Environmental Scientists

On the Job

 

Environmental Scientists conduct research to identify or eliminate sources of pollution. They use scientific knowledge to collect, study, report, and recommend certain actions that will help improve the environment.

 

Typical Work Tasks

People who work in this career often:


Typical Working Conditions

 

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