Divest from fossil fuels, Catholic climate movement urges
April 27, 2020
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Posted by: Randal Mandock -
Apr. 27, 2020 8:19 AM ET USA
Cited: "As Catholics, we can protect our common home by not financing companies that hurt creation and its vulnerable communities." An emotion-based anti-technology, anti-human plan to destroy industries essential for modern and developing societies. Instead of destruction, the Vatican should be encouraging a broader application of advanced and natural technologies, including carbon capture, Trump's Trillion Tree Initiative, modification of agricultural practices, and other sequestration methods
