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	She is the co-producer of three multi-award winning documentaries. The most recent documentary is entitled When Heaven Meets Earth: Faith and the Environment in the Chesapeake Bay (www.whenheavenmeetsearth.org).</p>
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	Susan spent 10 years in the federal government. As a former U.S. Delegate to the U.N. and U.S. negotiator for the Department of State, she was a negotiator at the 1992 Earth Summit, Biological Diversity Convention, Global Climate Convention, and the Chair of the Secretariat for the International Coral Reef Initiative. She also worked for the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the World Bank, EPA&rsquo;s International Office and Office of Wetlands Protection, and the Department of Interior&rsquo;s Office of Surface Mining. Susan also served as the Director of the East Coast office of the Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies and as Vice President of the Au Sable Institute&rsquo;s Board of Directors. &nbsp;</p>
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	Susan lives in Bourbonnais, Illinois with her husband, Professor Charlie Emmerich, and daughter Lydia.&nbsp;</p>
