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Pope Francis waves to the crowd during his arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Sept. 24 in New York City. During his address to Congress last week, Pope Francis said we need to protect the environment. (Craig Ruttle, Pool/Getty Images)
Re: “Pope Francis’ challenge to U.S. conservatives,” Sept. 27 Ramesh Ponnuru column.
I chuckled at Ramesh Ponnuru’s statement that a conservative approach to global warming should take roughly the tack of “promoting research on how to mitigate its risks.” It reminded me of the famous phrase “Nero fiddled while Rome burned.”
Doris E. Sanders, Denver
This letter was published in the Oct. 4 edition.
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