Environmental Affairs Committee

Call to Order: In attendance were Shaorn, Thaddeus, Ferris, Betsy	Approval of Minutes: Minutes approved	Update on Greening the Curriculum : Nate making headway working with departments and faculty, will follow through with projects this summer.	Gold Award for Transportation from City of Santa Monica!! Congrats SMC!	Divestment update on SB1173: Bill passed in state senate, waiting on assembly; Ferris submitted proposal to give presentation at climate conference	Sustainable Works Funding: AS approved 15,000 for SW funding, looking at smaller workshops	Aquaculture Adjunct hired: Already developing curriculum	Builders Initiative Gift: SMC offered 525,000 for aquaculture certificate progam	Green Team Subcommittee: Ferris pushing for other non-academic department to take responsibility for lowering carbon emissions; exploring the idea of a greenhouse gas subcommittee off of EAC that meets quarterly	Agenda June 2, 2022