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    Environmental engineers work to prevent pollution from entering the air, water, and ensure solid waste is disposed of properly. Some design equipment to help clean the environment while others develop environmental protection plans. A bachelor's degree is required for most jobs, with degrees in civil, environmental, agricultural or mechanical engineering being common. Environmental engineers use their knowledge of the environment and nature to design buildings and technologies that help address issues like pollution, climate change, and recycling. The average starting salary for an environmental engineer is $55,896.

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    Environmental engineers work to prevent pollution from entering the air, water, and ensure solid waste is disposed of properly. Some design equipment to help clean the environment while others develop environmental protection plans. A bachelor's degree is required for most jobs, with degrees in civil, environmental, agricultural or mechanical engineering being common. Environmental engineers use their knowledge of the environment and nature to design buildings and technologies that help address issues like pollution, climate change, and recycling. The average starting salary for an environmental engineer is $55,896.

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    ENVIRONMENTAL

    ENGINEER
    BY:

    WENDY DIAZ VARGAS

    ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER
    ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS WORK TO MAKE SURE POLLUTANTS ARE NOT
    RELEASED INTO TO THE AIR OR WATER SOURCES AND THAT SOLID WASTE IS
    PROPERLY DISPOSED. SOME ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS DEVISE AND BUILD
    EQUIPMENT TO CREATE A CLEANER ENVIRONMENT. OTHERS WORK IN
    MANAGEMENT, DEVELOPING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PLANS.

    EDUCATION
    A BACHELORS DEGREE IS REQUIRED FOR MOST ENVIRONMENTAL
    ENGINEERING JOBS. MANY HAVE CIVIL ENGINEERING DEGREES BUT OTHER
    HAVE ENVIRONMENTAL, AGRICULTURAL, CHEMICAL, OR MECHANICAL
    ENGINEERING.

    WORK
    ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS USE THEY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ENVIRONMENT,
    NATURE, GEOGRAPHY, ETC. TO BUILD THINGS THAT HELP THAT PURPOSE.
    THE ENGINEERS MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. THEY MAKE ANY KIND
    OF BUILDINGS OR DESIGNS TO HELP, FOR EXAMPLE; GET RID OF POLLUTION,
    CONTROL GLOBAL WARMING, INVENT BETTER WAYS TO RECYCLE.

    WORK (CONTINUED)
    THE AVERAGE ANNUAL SALARY FOR AN ENTRY-LEVEL ENVIRONMENTAL
    ENGINEER IS $55,896.*

    ELLEN HENRIETTA SWALLOW RICHARDS


    ELLEN HENRIETTA SWALLOW RICHARDS WAS THE FOUNDER OF HOME
    ECONOMICS AND WAS THE FIRST WOMAN ADMITTED TO MIT. SHE WAS BORN
    ON DECEMBER 3, 1842 IN DUNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS. IN 1868, SHE WAS
    ACCEPTED TO VASSAR COLLEGE AND GRADUATED WITH HER BACHELOR'S
    DEGREE TWO YEARS LATER. SHE WAS THEN ACCEPTED TO THE
    MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MIT) AS A "SPECIAL STUDENT"
    AND GRADUATED WITH HER SECOND BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN 1873. ALSO IN
    1873, SHE RECEIVED HER MASTER'S DEGREE FROM VASSAR COLLEGE IN
    CHEMISTRY. ELLEN RICHARDS DIED ON MARCH 30, 1911 IN BOSTON. SHE
    WAS 68.

    HOW ENGINEERS MAKE THE WORLD


    BETTER
    ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS USE ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES AND DESIGN TO
    SOLVE PROBLEMS FOR MANY ENVIRONMENTAL SITUATIONS. THEY GO FROM
    CLEANING HAZARDOUS WASTES TO DESIGNING WETLAND SOT PRODUCING
    GREEN PRODUCTS. IN A WAY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS LITERALLY HELP
    TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.

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