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Matthew Groves serves on the young adult advisory board of the Catholic Climate Covenant. He teaches high school science in Charlottesville, Virginia, where he lives with his wife, daughter, garden and books. He would love to come talk to your church or school about science and faith. You can contact him at matthewdgroves.com.