Pope Francis Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sun, 18 Jan 2015 23:49:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Mall Developer Cuts Trees For “Green” Sky Park https://www.greenoptimistic.com/mall-developer-cuts-trees-green-sky-park-20150118/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/mall-developer-cuts-trees-green-sky-park-20150118/#comments Sun, 18 Jan 2015 23:49:46 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=51366 A mall developer in the Philippines may as well have “paved paradise to put up a parking lot” as it cut down trees to build an eco-friendly wing (sic). This was done even as Pope Francis proclaimed en route to this country, ahead of an unusually timed typhoon, that man has “slapped nature in the […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/mall-developer-cuts-trees-green-sky-park-20150118/feed/ 1 51366 Is Pope Francis an Environmentalist? https://www.greenoptimistic.com/pope-francis-environmentalist-20140128/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/pope-francis-environmentalist-20140128/#respond Tue, 28 Jan 2014 08:04:11 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=45489 Pope Francis gave us all a big clue when he chose to name himself after Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and the environment. He also hates fracking and likes public transportation. Could the new pope be a hippie? Since Pope Francis’ election in March 2013, he has made many statements in defense […]

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