Open Letter

Academics to world leaders: stop global warming

gregladen | November 3, 2015

The following is reposed from here. More than 1,500 academics from around the world have signed an open letter asking world leaders and delegates to the upcoming United Nations Climate Conference in Paris to take vigorous action now in order to avoid a future of catastrophic global warming. The letter was initiated by Lawrence Torcello, an assistant professor of philosophy at Rochester Institute of Technology, in conjunction with Australian philosopher Keith Horton, and other colleagues in Australia. “I am passionate about the topic. This is the moral issue of our time and the greatest…

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