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Pope Francis climate change encyclical leak condemned 'act sabotage'
2015-06-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: A draft of Pope Franciss keenly-anticipated encyclical on the state of the worlds environment was leaked by an Italian news publication on Monday, three days ahead of its official publication. ADVERTISING The 192-page document which the Vatican insisted was not the final draft that will be officially released on Thursday was obtained by Espresso, a news magazine. The Holy See angrily condemned the leaking of the long-awaited treatise, calling it a heinous act, even an act of sabotage....
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Pope calls for action climate change in draft encyclical
2015-06-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reauter: Pope Francis makes an urgent call for protection of the planet and repeats his view that global warming is mostly man-made in his keenly awaited encyclical, according to a draft published by an Italian magazine on Monday. The Vatican said the document, leaked in its Italian edition by the magazine l'Espresso, was not the final version, which would remain under embargo until its release on Thursday. It was not clear how advanced in the writing process the leaked document was or how similar it...
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Pope Francis Blasts Climate Deniers in Leaked Draft of Encyclical
2015-06-16 15:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: As the world eagerly awaits Pope Francis's encyclical on climate change this Thursday, some scientists have come out and said that the papal letter could draw a larger impact than the world leaders hammering out emissions negotiations at the UN climate summit in Paris this December. Im not a religious person at all, NASA climatologist Gavin Schmidt told USA TODAY, adding that faith-based efforts to shift thinking on climate action are very promising. The Popes encyclical is probably going...
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Pope calls for action on climate change in draft encyclical
2015-06-15 22:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Pope Francis makes an urgent call for protection of the planet and repeats his view that global warming is mostly man-made in his keenly awaited encyclical, according to a draft published by an Italian magazine on Monday. The Vatican said the document, leaked in its Italian edition by the magazine l'Espresso, was not the final version, which would remain under embargo until its release on Thursday. It was not clear how advanced in the writing process the leaked document was or how similar it...
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Pope Francis climate encyclical could have mayor impact, says UN
2015-06-12 16:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The UN thinks that Pope Francis encyclical on the environment, set to be released next week, could have a major impact on climate change talks and negotiations ahead of a climate summit in December. The much anticipated encyclical, a letter set to bishops, is expected to argue that there is a moral duty to protect the environment and could spur many Catholics to take action on climate change. While some have welcomed the Popes involvement in the issue, others have criticised the move, stating...