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Delta Adds Rome Flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul
2015-10-06 18:30:16| Airlines - Topix.net
Twin Cities, meet the Eternal City: Delta Air Lines is adding nonstop daily service from its Minneapolis-St. Paul hub to Rome during the peak summer season beginning May 26, 2016.
Filipino climate pilgrims set 60-day walk from Rome to Paris
2015-09-26 19:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Global Nation: Twenty-six Filipino and foreign climate pilgrims are gearing up for a 60-day walk from Rome to Paris, in a bid to convince leaders to act on climate change and come up with a legally-binding agreement in December. One of them is Yeb Sao, a former climate change commissioner, who first caught the attention of the international community when he gave an emotional appeal during a United Nations (UN) conference in Warsaw a month after typhoon Yolanda devastated the Philippines in 2013. Sao,...
Pope applauds ecology advocates in rome from many religions
2015-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: Pope Francis on Sunday encouraged people of different religions to work together in caring for the Earth, which he called our "common house." Speaking from his window in a Vatican palazzo to tens of thousands of pilgrims and tourists, Francis singled out a few hundred people who had marched to St. Peter's Square under the banner "One Earth, one family." The marchers included Christians, Muslims, Jews, Hindus and others who had walked from near the French embassy to remind people of a key U.N....
Inter-religious march in Rome demands action on climate change
2015-06-29 01:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Several thousand Catholics, Protestants, Buddhists, Hindus, Jews and Moslems marched through Rome to the Vatican on Sunday to demand action on climate change and thank Pope Francis for his encyclical on the environment. They marched behind banners reading "Many Faiths - One Planet" and "The Earth - Our Common Home - Climate Action Now!" to lobby leaders to take decisive action at a United Nations summit in Paris this year to stem the effects of global warming. Speaking to crowds gathered in St....
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Thousands March in Rome to Celebrate Pope Franciss Call Urgent Climate Action
2015-06-28 16:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: People of faith, civil society groups and communities impacted by climate change marched together in Rome today to express gratitude to Pope Francis for the release of his encyclical on the environment, Laudato Si`, and call for bolder climate action by world leaders. Under the banner of "One Earth One Family," the march brought together Catholics and other Christians, followers of non-Christian faiths, environmentalists and people of goodwill. The march ended in St. Peters Square in time for...
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