Desinversión abril 2018 Abr 25, 2018 | Noticias y ActualizacionesOn Earth Day, April 22, a global coalition of Catholic institutions announced their divestment from fossil fuels. They include Caritas Internationalis, a Vatican-affiliated humanitarian assistance organization, Catholic banks with €7.5 billion on their balance sheets,...
Huge difference between 1.5 and 2 C: ice free Arctic once in 40 years vs. every 3-5 years Abr 11, 2018 | UncategorizedBy Daisy DUNNE, Carbon Brief , 2018 SEA ICE Limiting warming to 1.5C could ‘substantially’ cut risk of ice-free Arctic summers Meeting the Paris Agreement’s aspirational target of limiting global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels could “substantially” reduce...
Vatican II teaches that holiness is not primarily achieved by individuals but by the whole community, and Christian holiness cannot be understood apart from the demands to hold each in dignity and help one another, meeting core needs Abr 9, 2018 | UncategorizedCentral American migrants stand in line for food at a shelter set up for them by the Catholic Church in Puebla, Mexico, April 6. (CNS photo/Edgard Garrido, Reuters) VATICAN CITY — Christians cannot quest for holiness with prayer alone but must strive to serve those...
Faith principles and quotes on climate for Faith-Climate Week Abr 6, 2018 | UncategorizedCatholicclimatemovement.global/resources and the Catholic Climate Covenant have a lot of resources on Catholic perspectives. It’s useful to know where other religions stand too. Much of this information is taken from the Alliance of Religions and Conservation website....
Half a Degree of Warming Makes a Big Difference to Global Food Security, Study Finds Abr 5, 2018 | UncategorizedA study published Monday indicates that it makes a big difference to global food security whether signatories to the Paris agreement are able to keep global temperature to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, or allow it to rise a full two degrees. The study, published...
