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Pope Francis Talks Climate Change in Speech at UN by Robert Kropp
A global perception of his moral authority may contribute momentum to a meaningful deal at December's climate talks in Paris.
SocialFunds.com -- While there appears to be a new sense of urgency in advance of the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21/CMP11) scheduled to open on November 30th in Paris, the fact remains that this year's negotiations follow 20 years of largely failed efforts. �COP21 will be a crucial conference, as it needs to achieve a new international agreement on the climate, applicable to all countries, with the aim of keeping global warming below 2�C,� the organizers state. It remains to be seen if world leaders will finally act responsibly to address the issue in meaningful ways.
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