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Pope Francis: care creation, sustainable dev and climate change
2015-05-15 08:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Pope Francis will write a letter to 1.2bn Catholics all over the world, emphasising the importance on sustainable living, eradicating poverty and calling on world leaders to address climate change. The pope has been critical of high profile issues in the past. He has spoken out against the dangers of fracking and environmental devastation, and in his most controversial episode he publically condemned trickle down economic theories, warning of an economy of exclusion. But in his latest endeavour,...
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Pope Francis: Environmental Sinners Will Face God Judgment
2015-05-13 17:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The planet has enough food for all, but it seems that there is a lack of willingness to share it with everyone, Pope Francis said at a mass yesterday as part of the opening of the general assembly of the Catholic charitable organization Caritas Internationalis. Caritas, a confederation of 165 Catholic charity and aid groups from around the world, holds a general assembly once every four years. This years meeting, the first under Francis helm, is taking place this week. The Pope used the forum...
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Pope says environmental sinners will face God's judgment for world hunger
2015-05-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Pope Francis has warned the powerful of the Earth they will answer to God if they fail to protect the environment to ensure the world can feed its population. The planet has enough food for all, but it seems that there is a lack of willingness to share it with everyone, Francis said at a mass to mark the opening of the general assembly of the Catholic charitable organisation Caritas. We must do what we can so that everyone has something to eat, but we must also remind the powerful of the...
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Pope Francis makes moral case acting fight global warming
2015-05-03 22:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: The buildup to Pope Francis' planned encyclical on global climate change has begun, with the moral case for acting to combat manmade global warming taking center stage in a way it never has before. The encyclical, which is a papal letter sent to all bishops around the world, will likely come out next month, but Francis is already having an influence on the global debate about climate change. The pope's involvement comes at a critical time for climate action, as global leaders work toward creating...
A third of Catholics would go green if Pope Francis makes statement on climate change
2015-05-03 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: A third of Catholics say they will make their lifestyle greener if Pope Francis makes an official statement on climate change, ahead of a significant publication from the Vatican on the environment. A poll of 1,049 Catholics in England and Wales found more than seven out 10 (72 per cent) were concerned that the worlds poorest people were being hit by climate change and more than three-quarters (76 per cent) said they felt a moral obligation to help them. Four-fifths (80 per cent) of those...
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