Pope Benedict XVI has put $1.5 million worth of solar panels at the Vatican on top of the Paul VI auditorium in order to rain the light of the heavens down upon his pilgrims while saving 200 tons of CO2.
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Pope Puts Solar Panels on Rooftop to Save Energy
(via www.greentechgazette.com)
Submitted by greentechgazette on Mon, 2008-09-29 20:57. | Tags: technology | energy | panels | pope | solar | vatican
Vatican Says 'Travel Green'
(via www.travelingthegreenway.com)
The Vatican is encouraging travelers to consider the environment when they travel.
Submitted by kiwiwriter on Sun, 2008-06-29 12:05. | Tags: travel | Ecotourism | ecotravel | green travel | sustainable travel | travel green | vatican
Jesus is coming. Look busy.
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Lauren Keith muses on the confluence of religion and environmentalism, alongside a tongue-in-cheek summary of the Green Commandments.
Submitted by J500 on Sun, 2008-03-23 21:36. | Tags: culture | 10 Commandments | catholic | environment | facebook | global warming | god | green movement | Lauren Keith | pollution | pope | prius | vatican
Eco-Activist Extraordinaire, the Pope?
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That's right. Pope Benedict XVI is fast becoming a world leader in environmental activism. Can his progressive stance on environmental responsibility position an estimated one billion or more Catholics to take environmental action? Pope: concerned over "the growing recognition of the need to preserve the environment."
Submitted by gavinhudson on Fri, 2007-09-07 18:50. | Tags: take action | activism | catholic | climate change | conservation | disposable | global warming | green | pope | religion | vatican