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Poll Finds Most Americans See Combating Climate Change as a Moral Duty
2015-02-27 14:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A significant majority of Americans say combating climate change is a moral issue that obligates them and world leaders - to reduce carbon emissions, a Reuters/IPSOS poll has found. The poll of 2,827 Americans was conducted in February to measure the impact of moral language, including interventions by Pope Francis, on the climate change debate. In recent months, the pope has warned about the moral consequences of failing to act on rising global temperatures, which are expected to disproportionately...
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At Vatican, EPA Talk 'Moral Issue' Climate Change
2015-01-28 16:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Gina McCarthy, head of the Environmental Protection Agency, will make a short visit to the Vatican on Friday to discuss climate change. According to the National Catholic Reporter, McCarthy, an Irish Catholic from Massachusetts, will meet with senior officials including Cardinal Peter Turkson, president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. "Were hoping that this effort will not only generate sort of a broader understanding of the challenge of climate change, but a really good discussion...
Hollywood's complete moral surrender
2014-12-18 21:35:03| IT Services - Topix.net
Editor's note: Jeff Yang is a columnist for The Wall Street Journal Online and contributes frequently to radio shows, including PRI's "The Takeaway" and WNYC's "The Brian Lehrer Show." He is the author of "I Am Jackie Chan: My Life in Action" and editor of the graphic novel anthologies "Secret Identities" and "Shattered."
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Editor's Plate: Your Moral Obligations
2014-10-20 18:16:00| Food Processing
Seems like a good month to look at the good, the bad and the criminal in this business.
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Americans have a moral obligation to tackle climate change now
2014-08-31 20:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Oregonian: My children's names are Aaron and Norah. Aaron is a somewhat serious 9-yr-old who likes to build things and tease his sister. Norah is a bubbly, curly haired 4-year-old who likes princesses and anything pink or green, especially if it is growing in the garden. Hearing about climate change denial makes me feel frustrated that my children's future is dangerously at stake. I know that with global warming there are only two uncertainties: "How bad will things get and how quickly will things deteriorate?"...
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