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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Please forward to all interested parties<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#ff6600" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#FF6600'>We apologize, most
sincerely, for inevitable cross-postings<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>MIT&#8217;s Laboratory for Energy and the Environment
invites you to hear<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Ellen Roy Herzfelder<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Secretary of Environmental Affairs<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place><st1:PlaceType><font size=3 face=Arial><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Commonwealth</span></font></st1:PlaceType><font
 face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> of </span></font><st1:PlaceName><font
  face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Massachusetts</span></font></st1:PlaceName></st1:place><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>speaking on<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>&#8220;Waves of Change&#8221;</span></font></b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>A New Report on Oceans
in </span></font><st1:State><st1:place><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:
  Arial'>Massachusetts</span></font></st1:place></st1:State><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, April 20<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Room E25-111<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Lecture: </span></font><st1:time Hour="16" Minute="0"><font
 face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>4:00 &#8211; 5:00 PM</span></font></st1:time><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Reception: </span></font><st1:time Hour="17" Minute="0"><font
 face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>5:00 &#8211; 5:30 PM</span></font></st1:time><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Secretary will discuss this report&#8217;s comprehensive
recommendations on ocean issues and how </span></font><st1:State><st1:place><font
  face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Massachusetts</span></font></st1:place></st1:State><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> is trying to systemically manage its
relationship to the ocean. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The report is a product of the landmark Massachusetts Ocean
Management Initiative and touches on a spectrum of issues including coastal
development, fisheries, off-shore construction, habitat preservation,
ocean-based research, climate change, marine commerce, recreation and public
education.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Secretary will also discuss the wider scope of her work
at the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs and other topics of interest.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Co-founder
of an energy company hailed for its environmentally friendly practices,
Secretary Herzfelder was a senior lecturer in entrepreneurship at the MIT Sloan
School of Management before being appointed Secretary of Environmental Affairs
in January 2003 by Governor Mitt Romney.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Read the Waves of Change report at: <a
href="http://www.state.ma.us/czm/MOMI/finalrpts.htm">http://www.state.ma.us/czm/MOMI/finalrpts.htm</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>More
info: bconlin@mit.edu, 617-452-3199<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>Karen K. Luxton, Administrative Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>Education Program<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>MIT Laboratory for Energy and the
Environment<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:Street><st1:address><font size=3 face=Arial><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>77 Massachusetts
  Ave.</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>, E40-481<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:place><st1:City><font size=3 face=Arial><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>Cambridge</span></font></st1:City><font
 face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>, </span></font><st1:State><font
  face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>MA</span></font></st1:State><font
 face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'><span
 style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span></span></font><st1:PostalCode><font
  face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>02139</span></font></st1:PostalCode></st1:place><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>phone:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;
</span>(617) 253-3478<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>fax:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;
</span>(617) 253-8013<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>e-mail:<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>kkluxton@mit.edu<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes'>http://lfee.mit.edu/education<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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