{"id":31,"date":"2018-08-20T13:09:45","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T17:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2018-08-20T13:12:42","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T17:12:42","slug":"december-20-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/meetings-activities\/meeting-minutes\/december-20-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"December 20, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t\tDecember 20, 2017<br \/>\n\t<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Attendance<\/strong>: Stephanie Madsen, Pam Polloni, Scott Lindell, Dina Pandya<\/p>\n<p><strong>#1 The Climate Science Special Report has been published (NCA4, Volume 1)\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/science2017.globalchange.gov\/\"><strong>https:\/\/science2017.globalchange.gov\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Action:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>send webinar slides highlighting content in report (SM)<\/li>\n<li>Send Video link to League of Women Voters Climate Event<strong>\u00a0(PP)<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#2 Shop party review \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>150 stainless cups given out to minimize single-use plastic cups,<\/p>\n<p>Recycled water bottles (not sure if recycle bins were present in Shop during party),<\/p>\n<p>Composted oyster shells were put back into Quissett Harbor\u2013 thanks Scott Lindell!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Action:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ask bartenders to provide pitchers of water instead of plastic water bottles (SM)<\/li>\n<li>Or set up a Poland Springs water dispenser (SM)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#3 Meet your Match event on February 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0at Noon, MBL Swope- Meigs Room. \u00a0<\/strong>MBL kindly waived fee for using their facility. Kyle Bonus of MassRides is making a poster. We\u2019ll add our STF logo and send to MBL, SEA, NOAA and WHBA to advertise. Please bring your lunch or buy lunch at Swope. MassRides will provide light refreshments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Action:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add USGS + WHRC to dissemination list (SM)<\/li>\n<li>Make Flyer (KB)<\/li>\n<li>Disseminate Flyer (SM)<\/li>\n<li>Bring coffee to encourage attendance (SM)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0#4\u00a0 Recycling #5 plastics (yogurt cups etc) \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>organize collection areas + pickup schedule<\/p>\n<p><strong>Action:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contact the #5 plastic organization to see if they offer collection boxes and pickup services (PP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#5 LED lighting update<\/strong>&#8211; Clark Lab being updated throughout December.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lunch + Learn with Kelly Cota on Wednesday, January 24<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a012:15 at Carriage House.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Action:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a Lunch + Learn poster for LED Lights (SM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#6 Solar update\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Install on Fye + McLean Roof and will begin at the end of January!<\/li>\n<li>Off-site Solar projects are up and running!\u00a0 We see a credit on our utility bills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Action:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plan post solar installation event at Fye- Date TBD \u00a0(All)<\/li>\n<li>Arrange for Drone to record the solar panels and guests at Event (SM)<\/li>\n<li>Ask if Solar can be considered for Image of the Day (DP)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#7 VBike update\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Ye Yao, of VBikes, tentatively scheduled to give presentation at the Feb 13<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0EDIC meeting (8:30am).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Action:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Confirm Ye\u2019s presentation at the Feb. 13 EDIC meeting (SM with Chris Land)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>#8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New Business \u2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We discussed the various power sources generating electricity to the Grid in Massachussetts.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/120\/2018\/08\/power-sources_481353.jpg\" alt=\"Power Scources\" height=\"374\" width=\"720\" title=\"power-sources_481353\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 20, 2017 Attendance: Stephanie Madsen, Pam Polloni, Scott Lindell, Dina Pandya #1 The Climate Science Special Report has been published (NCA4, Volume 1)\u00a0https:\/\/science2017.globalchange.gov\/ Action: send webinar slides highlighting content in report (SM) Send Video link to League of Women Voters Climate Event\u00a0(PP)\u00a0 #2 Shop party review \u2013\u00a0150 stainless cups given out to minimize single-use&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":11,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31"}],"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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34,"href":"https:\/\/web.whoi.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions\/34"}],"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=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}