Adult Education Event - Nancy Tuchman

McDonnell Hall – EVOLVE Adult Education Ministry Presents Nancy Tuchman speaking about "Living on Our Fragile Planet: Ecological Sustainability and Global Climate Change."

The long human relationship with the Earth has come to what is likely its most precarious point ever, but there is some hope.  Ecologist and sustainability expert, Nancy Tuchman, will discuss the growing threat of global climate change including the crucial impact on the earth's closed system water supply  But she will also sketch some steps that human beings may begin to take that can make a difference.  Insights from Pope Francis' Laudato Si may offer some guidance in this important  ethical challenge to every species survival.

About the Presenter: Nancy Tuchman is Vice Provost and Professor of Aquatic Biology at Loyola University, Chicago and serves as Director of the Institute of Environmental Sustainabilty at Loyola.

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