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- Jun 17, 2021
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Vatican City State is pesticide-free, imports green energy
- Dec 24, 2020
The Vatican’s reforestation program has seen 300 trees of various species planted over the past three years, and “an important milestone” is the tiny nation “has achieved its goal of being pesticide-free,” Father Rafael Garcia de la Serrana Villalobos, told Vatican News in mid-December.
Africa can ‘learn from devastating mistakes’ of West on climate change, expert says
- Dec 13, 2020
Although Africa isn’t the driver of global climate change, the continent has “the opportunity to learn from the devastating mistakes of industrialization that were made by others, and to develop cleanly.”
Washington Archdiocese’s solar array touted as model for church agencies
- Oct 20, 2019
The sun shone on Catholic Charities, literally, Oct. 17 as Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory blessed a solar array installed on five acres of the agency’s land surrounding the Missionaries of Charity’s Gift of Peace home.
Kenya wind farm welcomed, but indigenous wonder who benefits most
- Aug 13, 2019
As turbines turn on Africa’s largest wind farm on the shores of Lake Turkana in northern Kenya, Catholic leaders welcomed the project as good for the environment and important for human development.
Bill that prices carbon pollution would yield a dividend for everyone
- Feb 20, 2019
A bipartisan bill that would put a price on each ton of carbon pollution and likely broaden efforts to develop forms of renewable energy is getting wide support from Catholic advocates concerned about climate change.
Caritas Philippines lights up poor communities with renewable energy
- Aug 3, 2018
The social action arm of the Philippine Catholic bishops’ conference is doubling efforts to promote the use of renewable energy to light up poor communities around the country.
Pope to oil execs: Clean energy an ‘epochal’ challenge
- Jun 9, 2018
Pope Francis urged oil industry executives to address the challenge of developing clean, renewable energy sources.
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