Pope warns energy bosses of global destruction without fuel shift

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Jun 09, 2018

Pope warns energy bosses of global destruction without fuel shift

Pope Francis warned that climate change risked destroying humanity on Saturday and called on energy leaders to help the world to convert to clean fuels to avert catastrophe.

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