<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Network Participants,<br><br>I wanted to provide one of my irregular welcome messages to all the new participants in the Network. We are at 1,130 experts now from well over 100 countries and growing.<br><br>For those that were not aware, you can separately join our <a href="http://www.ghgnetwork.org/content/directory/register/">Professional Directory</a> for to further network with your colleagues. You can also search the directory.<br><br>I know there have been some comments regarding the primitive state of our listserv and website technology. I just wanted to let you know that we are starting to work on that by better integrating the Network's functions into a new website with the GHG Management Institute that will allow more advanced social networking functionality. More on this in
the coming months.<br><br>Again, please let me know if you have <a href="http://www.ghgnetwork.org/section/feedback/">feedback</a> and suggestions.<br><br>And at the risk of being crude, if you know of anyone that might be interested in supporting or sponsoring the training and capacity building work of the Network and GHG Management Institute, please let us know. Specifically, we are eager to expand our scholarship program for Institute training courses.<br><br>Thank you,<br>Michael<br><div> </div><span style="font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span><font style="font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;" size="2"><br></font><hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px; font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font style="font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;" size="2"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.princeton.edu/%7Emgillenw/biography.htm">Michael Gillenwater</a><br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank"
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