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Kelp forests also filter water, store carbon, and protect coastal communities from storms and erosion, making them an ally in addressing climate change, Prentice said.

Since Leo became pope, many American conservatives have hoped to have found a new and powerful ally in Rome.

When Leo first became pope, both sides of the American political spectrum saw signs of a potential ally: the left because he had, as a cardinal, criticized J.D.

Bush seemed to promise a new and energized ally for their movement, and evangelicals were thrilled that this anti-intellectual Texan had campaigned on his faith and on his Christian morals, claiming that Jesus was his favorite political philosopher.

He was a close ally of former President Jacob Zuma and was implicated in what is known in South Africa as the state capture inquiry, which looked into allegations of high-level corruption during Zuma's presidency.