“Battling a Water Crisis,” found on Brightspace, “Content,” “Week Six.” After reading the New York Times article, go to pages 86-90 in Environmental Science and Theology in Dialogue.  First, identify all the important points about water presented in pages 86-90, and then show how these points are relevant to the information about the Water Crisis presented in the New York Times article.

QUESTION 1 First read the September 29, 2023, New York Times article, “Battling a Water Crisis,” found on Brightspace, “Content,” “Week Six.” After reading the New York Times article, go to pages 86-90 in Environmental Science and Theology in Dialogue.  First, identify all the important points about water presented in pages 86-90, and then show how these points are relevant to the information about the Water Crisis presented in the New York Times article.  Second, the New York Times article includes the following detail: “Saltwater can also leach dangerous materials from old pipes, a serious concern in a city where many of the homes were built long before 1986, when lead piping was banned by Congress.” Using Chapter 5 of Environmental Science and Theology in Dialogue, pp. 102-117, explain why this is a serious concern here in the New Orleans area. QUESTION 2 Reading Chapter 4, Environmental Science and Theology in Dialogue, first explain the difference between “Ozone Thinning” and “Global Warming,” and then identify what are the causes of “Ozone Thinning” and what are the causes of “Global Warming.” 

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