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Neil deGrasse Tyson Defends Pope Francis On Climate Change
2015-06-30 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: When Pope Francis released his encyclical on the environment earlier this month, he faced some criticism from people who said religious leaders do not have the correct expertise to speak authoritatively about climate change. Acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson is not one of those people. On Tuesday, the author and host of the late-night talk show StarTalk tweeted that despite being a religious figure, Pope Francis is more than qualified to talk about scientific issues. In a series...
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Dalai Lama Endorses Pope Franciss Encyclical on Climate Change
2015-06-29 16:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The Dalai Lama endorsed the Pope`s encyclical on climate change yesterday while speaking at Glastonbury festival, a massive five-day festival that takes place in Somerset, England. The Buddhist leader spoke at a panel on climate change, praising the encyclical and saying it was the duty of everyone to "say more. We have to make more of an effort, including demonstrations. Watch the @DalaiLama talk #climate action with @350 & @guardian at Glastonbury Festival http://t.co/6CMVnKbrJz -- 350 dot...
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Pope applauds ecology advocates in rome from many religions
2015-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: Pope Francis on Sunday encouraged people of different religions to work together in caring for the Earth, which he called our "common house." Speaking from his window in a Vatican palazzo to tens of thousands of pilgrims and tourists, Francis singled out a few hundred people who had marched to St. Peter's Square under the banner "One Earth, one family." The marchers included Christians, Muslims, Jews, Hindus and others who had walked from near the French embassy to remind people of a key U.N....
Climate Marchers Gather to Show Rousing Support for Pope
2015-06-28 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: When Pope Francis appeared on the balcony of the Apostolic Palace, where he delivers an address each Sunday, he was met by the usual cheers and by an unusual forest of bright green oversized paper leaves. Had he been able to read what was written on the leaves which he could not because he was too far away the pope would have found quotes from Laudato Si, or Praise Be to You, his encyclical on the environment published this month. The leaves were among the colorful props carried by...
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Thousands March in Rome to Celebrate Pope Franciss Call Urgent Climate Action
2015-06-28 16:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: People of faith, civil society groups and communities impacted by climate change marched together in Rome today to express gratitude to Pope Francis for the release of his encyclical on the environment, Laudato Si`, and call for bolder climate action by world leaders. Under the banner of "One Earth One Family," the march brought together Catholics and other Christians, followers of non-Christian faiths, environmentalists and people of goodwill. The march ended in St. Peters Square in time for...
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