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UNPAID VOLUNTEER: Legal Research Officer (Climate Change/Emerging Tech) (CAN/US) - Remote

Posted 27 weeks ago
Finance / Legal
Canada, United States

Overview

The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteer-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change.

In Short

  • Unpaid volunteering role as a Legal Research Officer.
  • Focus on climate change-related legislation and distributed ledger technologies.
  • Conduct independent legal research and analyses.
  • Engage stakeholders including legislators, regulators, and policymakers.
  • Opportunities to publish research papers and produce briefing materials.
  • Draft speeches and deliver presentations at conferences.
  • Average time commitment of one day per week.
  • Home-based role with flexibility in scheduling.
  • Support BCI’s mission in climate change advocacy.
  • Collaborate on strategic partnerships in sustainability policy.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of climate change-related legislation.
  • Affinity with distributed ledger technologies.
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Ability to engage and communicate with stakeholders.
  • Motivation to support BCI’s mission.
  • Experience in legal research is preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Flexibility in time commitment.
  • Interest in climate change and sustainability issues.

Benefits

  • Gain experience in legal research and climate advocacy.
  • Opportunity to publish and present research findings.
  • Network with professionals in the climate change and legal fields.
  • Contribute to meaningful work in sustainability.
  • Flexible working hours.
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Blockchain & Climate Institute

The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international, volunteer-led think tank dedicated to advocating for the use of blockchain technology in combating climate change. BCI focuses on conducting independent legal research and analysis, engaging with key stakeholders, and forming strategic partnerships to advance its mission. The organization has made significant contributions to the field, including publishing the first book on distributed ledger technology and carbon market governance, and organizing informational sessions for climate negotiators. BCI aims to support legislators and policymakers in creating an environment conducive to the adoption of emerging technologies for environmental sustainability.

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