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Environmental Scientist

The Earth needs looking after, and you learn how the air, water, and living things all connect. Understanding the climate helps you find ways to keep our world safe.

Weather & ClimateEcosystems & HabitatsAnimals of the WorldMatter & MaterialsPeople & EnvironmentsData & StatisticsMeasurement

The 34 headline skills an environmental scientist is built on. Tap a + node to open the 164 building blocks underneath, or tap any star to see how it connects.

What it leans on most

The subjects behind it

Weather & ClimateScience

A changing climate is a big part of your work.

Ecosystems & HabitatsScience

Nature only works when every part is healthy.

Matter & MaterialsScience

You learn what fills the air and what we waste.

Animals of the WorldScience

Protecting animals is part of protecting the planet.

People & EnvironmentsGeography

People and nature have to share the same land.

Data & StatisticsMathematics

You collect and compare numbers about pollution to see what is changing.

MeasurementMathematics

You measure how clean the air and water are.

Environmental Scientist: what to learn, and why · LightMySky