Pope Francis' Call to Action for Climate Change
Naomi Oreskes, professor of the history of science at Harvard University who authored the introduction of Encyclical on Climate Change & Inequality: On Care for Our Common Home, discusses the overwhelming evidence behind climate change, and why the Pope has chosen to become an advocate for the issue.
Questions on Pope + climate change? Ask our guest @NaomiOreskes @Harvard - she wrote the intro to his encyclical. Call/tweet 212-433-9692
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) August 14, 2015
Some light reading: here's the full text of @Pontifex's encyclical on climate change + inequality. http://t.co/qGOJRIGZM6
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) August 14, 2015
.@NaomiOreskes says Pope’s encyclical on climate change is beautifully written, worth reading, challenges ideas about consumption + habits.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) August 14, 2015
@BrianLehrer @ginavergel7 @Pontifex Should ride @CitiBikeNYC or @RideIndego while here as a symbol of that support!
— BikeJC (@bikejc) August 14, 2015
Climate change is a consumption problem, NOT a population problem says @NaomiOreskes. If we focus on consumption, could find common ground.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) August 14, 2015
