<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><b class=""><font color="#242424" face="Segoe UI, Segoe UI Web (West European), Segoe UI, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif" class="" size="3"><span class="">"Creating Housing AND Protecting Resources”</span></font></b></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Tuesday, February 20, 7 to 815 pm </span></div></div><div class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 14px;"><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 14px;"><font face="Arial" class="">Virtual, via Zoom: </font></span><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fj%2F89176128525%3Fpwd%3DV2R3QS9QaEF5cXhZY2xBRm1hQXJRdz09&data=05%7C02%7CSEMCO%40whoi.edu%7C332189a1c2e34fb4f9bf08dc314e7f22%7Cd44c5cc6d18c46cc8abd4fdf5b6e5944%7C0%7C0%7C638439460420698347%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=XA%2FRCnt18InOxU6a%2BfP7Utshw%2Fi5mX07Vxcs4ajcckM%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89176128525?pwd=V2R3QS9QaEF5cXhZY2xBRm1hQXJRdz09" shash="dWWh3KP3AXMwusZFoz1Kcy9pidqd2vxk/ctt4rLlv8UzyY/mliOKQZZ6YNgjedXRDKdTZcAdFZvP2VssjkWsaixprW06d/WYt3r7xaxwYGlAFZz+j7cnCjq5jZIPrFFk/9a+CBffhqp8FXvUUavDyX42AHtohojUBSFpDTdkQPY=" originalsrc="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89176128525?pwd=V2R3QS9QaEF5cXhZY2xBRm1hQXJRdz09" shash="iI6nJgS2odIPyPTEM+7LjlFksF3EP7aXKF+/LCXwBQgHO5PS1XnUAAIFEa1IVgA/gnpKKTPsJ4bj9V7e0qCT9p1Em9JdThVunBQIA2QBw2OQ55p+vU87SpFL43TMvEY+hKbiy4p9p6J6sGNrIe1bzCKK8wck9v1c/ZAu3S3U364=" class="" style="font-size: 14px;">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89176128525?pwd=V2R3QS9QaEF5cXhZY2xBRm1hQXJRdz09</a><span class="" style="font-size: 14px;"> </span></div></div><div class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 14px;"><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-size: 15px;" class=""><font color="#242424" class="">Sierra Cape Cod’s virtual "Third Tuesday Talk<span style="caret-color: rgb(36, 36, 36);" class="">”</span> series continues on February 20 at 7 pm with a focus on two interconnected challenges facing local communities—the need to increase housing affordability while relieving development-driven environmental degradation.</font><span class=""> </span>This Zoom event is open to all; time will be reserved for audience Q&A.</span></div><div class="elementToProof"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="gmail_default"><div class=""><font class=""><span class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;"><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Invited speakers will address the following topics: </div><div class=""><div class="elementToProof"><ul class=""><li class=""><b class="">Erin Perry</b>, deputy director, and <b class="">Heather McElroy</b>, natural resources program manager, will introduce the Cape Cod Commission’s draft <a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.capecodcommission.org%2Four-work%2Fregional-housing-strategy%2F&data=05%7C02%7CSEMCO%40whoi.edu%7C332189a1c2e34fb4f9bf08dc314e7f22%7Cd44c5cc6d18c46cc8abd4fdf5b6e5944%7C0%7C0%7C638439460420698347%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=dl5gaVYU%2FMpvc%2B%2Bx0HRPxZP%2BWRqoPlQCGjuHsuPhMpI%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.capecodcommission.org/our-work/regional-housing-strategy/" shash="xm4FyZj+IJLqpC7eD5vJR5p20UEOPQJOhedLl1G41VonzuG1we0x1Hc+2ZljtoYv/OV3tySRdb+uvsUfWq6bSIXnf/3LF4fk//NnNty59+IY7lyDBzhUMMl59qxGgO2dGafF8CmSRDPQDAN6t4fQoChXfD9vHrZPeyZfHic6ygw=" class="">Regional Housing Strategy</a>. </li><li class=""><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class="">Michael Lach</b>, executive director of Harwich Conservation Trust, will discuss synergies between resource protection and housing development.</span></li><li class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class="">Amanda Bebrin</b>, director of housing advocacy at Community Development Partnership, will describe examples of community-based, resource-efficient housing on Cape Cod. </span></li></ul></div></div></span></span></font></div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><font class="" style="font-size: 15px;"><b class="">Sierra Club</b> is America’s largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization, with more than 3.8 million members and supporters. In addition to protecting every person's right to get outdoors and access the healing power of nature, Sierra Club works to promote clean energy, safeguard the health of our communities, protect wildlife, and preserve our remaining wild places through grassroots activism, public education, lobbying, and legal action. </font></div><div class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;"><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-size: 15px;" class=""><span class="">As part of Sierra Club's Massachusetts Chapter, <span class="">the </span><b class="">Cape Cod & Islands Group</b> represents members and supporters in Barnstable, Dukes, and Nantucket counties. For information, including videos of previous “3rd Tuesday” talks, visit </span><font class=""><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sierraclub.org%2Fmassachusetts%2Fcape-cod-islands-group&data=05%7C02%7CSEMCO%40whoi.edu%7C332189a1c2e34fb4f9bf08dc314e7f22%7Cd44c5cc6d18c46cc8abd4fdf5b6e5944%7C0%7C0%7C638439460420854694%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=t8xlDKJM0AnUcYGq4%2Fs3Qkh%2ByNbqiq766l6I1zXjc3w%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.sierraclub.org/massachusetts/cape-cod-islands-group" shash="hJdz0SAl45V9jndxAFW4ylfxwWQLygDYNvnXz6myrWvNW4AEPx3tGMLDKDvIfTZS5TpfXpN1n0cdIo66Vra8x0QENp0AOfxZ/VKlWDMFKvW4ZCaGaOVKe2YVKHK1V1ndQBGo+pNFgSXJMcBKYO9x5dRnM/ZxXqfIe7izfMhZDRE=" originalsrc="https://www.sierraclub.org/massachusetts/cape-cod-islands-group" shash="QkLFeW7Tn8DISLCyWl+UlBGxJgMVJAs2XpfqOP+i1Z2xDKkVum+AASnvOXOGKQr1LFTdDJFZZFMKdfsthYVtvkzPJVXjBSzjiMVlCr7uIqQXAtuIYAncOslpeMiRz6nxKnTS05tBRabwBkG2tYUua4cAz+9Kh8v2n3aC7jw4kaU=" target="_blank" class="">https://www.sierraclub.org/massachusetts/cape-cod-islands-group</a>. </font></span></div></div><div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-size: 15px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><br class=""></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;" class=""></div></div></div></div></body></html>