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How A San Diego Scientist Helped Shape The Pope’s Climate Change Plans
KPBS ^ | 12/29/14 | David Wagner

Posted on 12/31/2014 11:01:03 AM PST by BlatherNaut

...The church is prioritizing climate change just months after the Scripps Institution of Oceanography's Veerabhadran "Ram" Ramanathan organized a Vatican meeting on the issue.

Ramanathan said the discussion, which spanned four days in May, was encouraging.

"The Vatican agreed that we need a massive mobilization of public opinion about the seriousness of the issue, and why it's our responsibility to be good stewards of the planet," he said.

Ramanathan is a member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences. He believes religious leaders are now in a better position than scientists to inspire action....

(Excerpt) Read more at kpbs.org ...


TOPICS: Catholic
KEYWORDS: california; climatechange; popefrancis; ramanathan; romancatholicism; sandiego; vatican
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To: ansel12

You know that by looking into ten-year old California vote stats?


81 posted on 01/03/2015 3:47:41 PM PST by annalex (fear them not)
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To: annalex

I know that from keeping up with voting for years and keeping up with demographics and immigration.

The Catholic vote will remain as it has always been, and we are importing millions of more Catholic voters.

It is what the left gloats over for our future.


82 posted on 01/03/2015 3:55:31 PM PST by ansel12 (They hate us, because they ain't us.)
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