Pope Presses for Global Action on Climate at Paris Summit

Pope Francis on Tuesday called on world leaders to take "a very strong stand" on climate change at a U.N. summit this year in Paris. The pope spoke at a Vatican conference attended by dozens of mayors and governors from major world jurisdictions, who signed a joint declaration demanding action on human-induced global warming.  The document states the Paris summit in December "may be the last effective opportunity" for world leaders to negotiate meaningful...

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