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Biologists Warn Half of All Species to Face Extinction by 2100
"The living fabric of the world is slipping through our fingers without our showing much sign of caring," warned the conference of biologists, ecologists and economists that began Monday at the Vatican.
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Dope Francis Raps the 10 Climate Commandments
Pope Francis performs his 2015 encyclical on climate change, revealing his new, revised Ten Climate Commandments for the care of our common home.
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Act Out! [31] - Fasting, fracking, Medicare, money in politics & the Pope
This week, from med students to female priests, fasters to the monopoly man, we've got a helluva lineup – first up, let's talk Medicare and why it shouldn't be so ageist.
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Acronym TV - Can Pope Francis’s Climate Justice Campaign Exorcize Capitalism?
As a recovering Catholic, I watched Pope Francis's historic six-day visit to the U.S. with mixed feelings.
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Pope Francis, Bernie Sanders and the Popular Demand for Systemic Change
Two men in their 70s have been sparking the imagination and passions of American progressives, both have been featured on the cover of Time magazine – and both agree that the system is broken and radical transformation is necessary.
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Act Out! [27] - Activist Autumn begins, sign the petition & Good Will Hunting rhymes
This week we've got a veritable shit ton happening on the Front Lines, so ready your calendars for the activist onslaught.
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Scholars Issue "Islamic Declaration On Climate Change" Calling on Muslims to Fight Global Warming
The declaration cites Islamic teachings and urges Muslims to phase out greenhouse gas emissions and commit to renewable energy.
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Banking for the People: How "The Revolutionary Pope" Could Transform Our Monetary System
We need a strategy to eliminate the financial parasite that is keeping us trapped in a prison of scarcity and debt.
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Head of U.S. Episcopal Church Says Climate Denial Is Immoral
Katharine Jefferts Schori, one of the most powerful women in Christianity, says those who reject the underlying science of climate change are turning their backs on God’s gift of knowledge.
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New Oxfam Report Shows Half Of Global Wealth Is Held By the 1%
Rising inequality is dangerous. A concentration of wealth capturing power is leaving ordinary people voiceless.