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    "description": "<h2></h2>\n<p>At the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, we deliver reliable water to a region of 19 million people—and to accomplish this, we rely on talented employees: innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators who make it all possible. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This is a year-round Student Internship position in the Office of the Chief Sustainability & Resilience Officer (SRI), providing training, mentoring, and hands-on experience while supporting Metropolitan’s sustainability and resilience initiatives.  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The internship offers practical experience and broad exposure to Metropolitan’s organizational structure while contributing to meaningful work that advances Metropolitan’s Climate Action Plan (CAP). </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Specifically, this position will support Metropolitan’s Climate Action Plan (CAP) 5-Year Update and implementation efforts related to the Zero Waste and Sustainable Procurement initiatives. 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