The Pope Makes Plea to Save the Amazon — Will the World Listen?

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By MongabayFeb 18, 2020, 3:41 pm501 ptsHot
by Justin Catanoso Pope Francis, in an effort to reignite his influence as a global environmental leader, released an impassioned document Feb. 12 entitled Dear Amazon — a response to the historic Vatican meeting last autumn regarding the fate of the Amazon biome and its indigenous people. In a 94-page…

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