ClimateWire: Pope Francis has led the Catholic Church for less than two years. But during that short window, he has breathed new life into a religion struggling with apathy and scandal; earned the praise of social justice activists around the world for an intense focus on poverty; and even played a role in ending a half-century-old stalemate between Cuba and the United States.
So environmental activists were excited to read in The Guardian last week that Francis will add to this busy agenda by making climate...