Day: June 18, 2015

Pope Francis: Time for a “bold cultural revolution” to confront climate change and ‘compulsive consumerism’

U.S. bishops taking Pope’s climate message to Capitol Hill for briefings with lawmakers

http://www.nytimes.com/live/updates-on-pope-francis-encyclical-on-climate-change/pope-seeks-to-pressure-u-s-lawmakers/

Pope Francis: Climate Change and Abortion are ‘Interrelated’

http://www.nationaljournal.com/energy/pope-francis-climate-change-and-abortion-are-interrelated-20150618

UN Climate Chief: Pope’s encyclical may have ‘major impact’ on climate talks

http://news.yahoo.com/u-n-popes-encyclical-may-major-impact-climate-163642254.html U.N.’s climate chief said on Thursday. “Pope Francis is personally committed to this issue like no other pope before him,” Christiana Figueres told a news conference at June 1-11 talks on a deal to combat climate change due to be agreed in Paris in December.

Boston Globe: US must take the lead on Pope Francis’ call on climate change

Biden: Most Important Thing Obama Can Do Is Get a Handle on Climate Change

‘So Anticipated:’ CNN Hypes Pope’s Document on the Environment

Bloomberg, MSNBC Bash Jeb Bush, Rick Santorum for Going Against Pope