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NY Mayor Bill de Blasio Makes Bold Climate Pledge at Vatican Meeting
2015-07-22 15:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Bill de Blasio, the mayor of New York City, has pledged to reduce his citys carbon footprint by 40% by 2030 in a speech in which he praised Pope Francis who he called the highest moral authority for calling on the world to take bold action on climate change. The remarks were presented at a rare Vatican meeting of mayors from around the world, who gathered to discuss the environmental challenges facing their cities and the correlation between global warming and modern slavery. De Blasio,...
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World mayors at Vatican urge 'bold climate agreement'
2015-07-22 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Mayors from around the world declared Tuesday that climate change is real, man-made and must be stopped as a matter of moral imperative, gathering at the Vatican to announce new measures to fight global warming and bask in Pope Francis' ecological star power. The Vatican invited the 60 mayors to a two-day conference to keep up pressure on world leaders ahead of U.N. climate negotiations in Paris later this year. The meeting also aimed to promote Francis' environment encyclical, which denounced what...
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Mayors Flock to Vatican to Sign Pope Francis Climate Declaration
2015-07-21 17:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Mayors and governors from major world cities are convening at the Vatican today and tomorrow in a first-of-its-kind meeting to urge global action on climate change. The summit is part of Pope Francis` ongoing campaign to urge global leaders to take meaningful action on climate change at this year`s UN climate talks in Paris. Pope Francis to address mayors about climate change at a conference today: http://t.co/x7kSqjzo1z pic.twitter.com/Z6w5qrQo31 -- Christine Pae (@christinepae) July 21, 2015...
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Gov. Brown blasts climate change 'deniers' during Vatican conference
2015-07-21 16:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Gov. Jerry Brown delivers his speech in the Synod Hall as he attends a conference on climate change and modern slavery at the Vatican on Tuesday. Brown joined dozens of mayors from around the world at a meeting with Pope Francis to discuss reducing global warming and helping the urban poor deal with its effects. Gov. Jerry Brown delivers his speech in the Synod Hall as he attends a conference on climate change and modern slavery at the Vatican on Tuesday. Brown joined dozens of mayors from around...
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Mayor Hales attends Pope Francis' convening at the Vatican
2015-07-20 23:40:02| PortlandOnline
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