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Did Pope Francis Soften His Climate Message for Congress?

2015-09-24 16:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Desk: His address this morning was much less direct than his previous statements on global warming. In the run-up to Pope Francis` address to Congress today, there was a lot of speculation about how his climate change message would play in a chamber where action on climate often goes to die. Most of the pontiff`s positions on global warming are not popular with Republican members of Congress--especially the fact that it exists, and that humans are causing it. We got a bit of a preview during the...

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Faith Leaders Speak Out Against Fracking Amid Pope Francis Visit to U.S

2015-09-24 16:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Earlier this year, Pope Francis called for decisive climate action in his encyclical. Now, while the Pope is visiting the U.S. for the first time, faith leaders across the country are speaking out against fracking--a form of extreme fossil fuel extraction that hurts our health and communities, contributes to climate change, and will prolong our dependence on oil and gas at the expense of the development of truly renewable energy. Today, Food & Water Watch is previewing a Faith Against Fracking...

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Pope Francis Forcefully Urges America to Save the Planet

2015-09-23 17:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Desk: President Obama welcomed Pope Francis to the White House Wednesday morning to loud cheers from thousands gathered to greet the leader of the Catholic churchin a city that has virtually shut down for the historic event. The ceremony marks the first time that Pope Francis has visited the United States and kicks off a much anticipated three-city tour that includes Washington D.C., Philadelphia, and New York City. During his first address in the United States, Francis pulled no punches when talking...

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Insider Selling: Francis E. Odonnell, Jr. Sells 20,000 Shares of...

2015-09-05 15:01:24| Biotech - Topix.net

BioDelivery Sciences International Director Francis E. Odonnell, Jr. sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $6.43, for a total transaction of $128,600.00.

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