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Catherine Heo is one of the most esteemed atmospheric scientists in the world.

She's made her mark by connecting dots between climate systems and weather patterns and

the lived experience of human beings in their neighborhoods and communities.

How global temperature shifts, a metric that can feel abstract to most of us, will directly

lead to sewer overflow and flooded basements and warped train rails.

She's been called into advice California and the US Northeast as they plan for a relationship

between human and ecological systems that is literally morphing before our eyes.

But Catherine Heo is a connector of dots too, an ambassador, if you will, between the

science of climate change and the world of evangelical Christian faith and practice,

which she also inhabits, and which encompasses some who outright disbelieve in the subject

of her life's work.

Yet to delve into that with her is to learn a great deal that refreshingly complicates

the picture of what is possible and what is already happening, even across what feel

like cultural battle lines.

If you want to see and walk differently on this frontier, even with humans with whom

you disagree, this is a conversation for you.

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