“The Action You Take, The Difference You Make” presentation series

The LLCC Academy of Lifelong Learning invites the public to the next presentation in its four-part series on climate change, “The Action You Take, The Difference You Make.” “The Earth” will take place on Feb. 16, 5:30-7 p.m. via Zoom.

Soil management experts will discuss the impact of climate change on farming. Panelists include Samantha Reif, LLCC professor of geology; Ashley Curran, grant manager, Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts; and Lauren Lirkins, director of environmental policy, Illinois Farm Bureau. The moderator is Karen Ackerman Witter, former Illinois State Museum director, author and writer for the Illinois Times.

Pre-register for “The Earth.”

Other presentations in the series:

  • March 16: “Wind and Air” – In this presentation, participants will take a closer look at fossil fuel use.
  • April 20: “The Water” – This program looks closely at the lakes, rivers, streams, aquifers and wetlands that move, store and filter Illinois water.

View more details and pre-register for the additional presentations in the series.