Greenpeace India is inviting law students and recent graduates for a two-month legal internship in Delhi.
About Greenpeace India
Greenpeace India is an environmental organisation working on issues concerning climate and environmental protection. The organisation’s work includes engaging with communities and supporting efforts related to environmental justice.
About the Opportunity
Greenpeace India is inviting applications for a Legal Intern to support research, documentation and evidence-building concerning extreme heat, community testimonies and potential climate litigation.
The selected intern will work with people maintaining Heat Registries in Delhi and examine how lived experiences and community records can contribute to potential legal action. The role is particularly relevant to candidates interested in climate and environmental law, human rights and public interest litigation.
Duration
The internship will be for a period of two months.
Mode
The internship will be conducted in offline mode.
Location
The internship will be based in Delhi.
Stipend
The intern will receive a stipend of ₹10,000 per month.
Deadline
The last date to apply is 11 September 2026.
Practice Areas
The internship involves work related to climate and environmental law, human rights and public interest litigation.
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Eligibility Criteria
- Law students are eligible to apply.
- Recent law graduates are eligible to apply.
- Candidates with an interest in climate and environmental law, human rights or public interest litigation are encouraged to apply.
Roles & Responsibilities
Legal Research
The intern will support research relating to extreme heat, climate-related issues and potential legal action.
Documentation and Evidence-Building
The role will involve documenting community testimonies and developing evidence concerning the experiences of people affected by extreme heat.
Community Records and Heat Registries
The intern will work with people maintaining Heat Registries in Delhi and examine how community records and lived experiences can be used in building a legal case.
Climate Litigation Support
The intern will contribute to research and evidence-building relevant to potential climate litigation and public interest legal action.
Contact
Email: careers.india@greenpeace.org
Application Procedure
Interested candidates may apply by sending the following documents to careers.india@greenpeace.org:
- Letter of interest
- Resume
The last date to submit the application is 11 September 2026.
