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Claire offered to help. Pam is planning to work with Jeff Donnelly who has NSF funding.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pam will send a report to the biology department and see if they are interested in supporting the herbarium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#4.5 WHOI invasive plant removal team has been successful the past 3 Tuesdays<\/strong>. Will continue meeting on Tuesdays at 5 pm until daylight savings and then resume next spring.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This week we removed porcelainberry from next to the Clark parking lot. We&#8217;d like to possibly replant this area with a fruit tree. This is in line with our tree planting commitments for new buildings. Blueberries were also suggested.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Contact Rick Galat and Grafton Briggs to see if they already have a plan.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Herbarium\/data library tour. Claire and Pam will organize, targeting early November<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Megan Amsler about energy transition programs and heat pumps? Alex will contact her<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 EMP presentation by Kathryn Link.\u00a0 Kai will contact her<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Later possibilities:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Stephanie Madsen about Falmouth sustainability<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Presentations related to edible plants\/conservation? Russ Cohen, author of Wild Plants I Have Known and Eaten; Tim Boland, executive director of Polly Hill Arboretum; Someone from Biodiversity Works?<\/p>\n\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Big Game Night. Talk to Dina (suggested by email but wasn&#8217;t able to attend)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 WFH sustainability.\u00a0 Talk to Dina (suggested by email but wasn&#8217;t able to attend)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Carpooling. Seb will be point of contact.\u00a0 Make small groups organized by area on Cape? Liz will make a Google Form\/Sheet to organize<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Claire has been talking with CDEI and international groups to organize a group singing event at WHOI. Cost is $175 for the event. Natalie Nevarez might be able to fund it through CDEI.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 18, 2023 Attendance: Alex Kinsella, Sebastien Bigorre, Liz Maloney, Kai Srisirikul, Pam Polloni, Alan Gaul, Claire Anacreon, Lanie Plueddemann, Susan Sholi, Calvin Quigley #1 Beach cleanups (first Thursday of the month at noon) \u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pam will lead Nov 2 \u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Liz will lead December 7 #2 Emma Bullock is doing an art exhibit including&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249,"featured_media":0,"parent":11,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2468"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2468"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2470,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2468\/revisions\/2470"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}