Pope Francis Aligns Himself With Mainstream Science on Climate

<> Pope Francis Aligns Himself With Mainstream Science on Climate - If anything, environmental scientists say, the pope may have bent over backward to offer a cautious interpretation of the scientific facts. Pope Francis, in Sweeping Encyclical, Calls for Swift Action on Climate Change - The vision that Francis outlined in the 184-page encyclical is sweeping in ambition and scope -- He described a relentless exploitation and destruction of the environment, for which he blamed apathy, the reckless pursuit of profits, excessive faith in technology and political shortsightedness. 10 key excerpts from Pope Francis's encyclical on the environment U.S. Energy Secretary Moniz' Statement on Papal Encyclical on Climate Change ENCYCLICAL LETTER LAUDATO SI' OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS ON CARE FOR OUR COMMON HOME