Humanitarian Organizations Play Key Role in Climate Policies
(7 Nov 09 - RV) Caritas Internationalis and other humanitarian organizations are calling
on world leaders to make sure that the poor will not be left out of the picture when
they meet for a major environmental summit in Copenhagen next month. Floriana Polito,
the Caritas spokesperson for climate change, said that humanitarian and religious
groups have an important role to play in encouraging policies that ensure that development
goals are not sacrificed.