Pope Francis to UN Climate Summit Participants: 'It's Time to Change Course'

Папа Франциск — участникам саммита ООН по климатическим проблемам: «Пришло время сменить курс»
On December 12, the Bishop of Rome delivered a video message to the delegates of the high-level UN summit on environmental ambitions, which took place online. According to Vatican News, the pontiff emphasized the need to form an integrated ecological consciousness, when technical and political methods of preserving the environment are combined with an educational process that forms brotherly relations between people and nature. Only such an approach, Pope Francis is convinced, is promising in saving the planet, a common home for all mankind.
Папа Римский Франциск считает сохранение окружающей среды одним из главных вызовов современности
Папа Римский Франциск считает сохранение окружающей среды одним из главных вызовов современности
The head of the Roman Catholic Church also noted that climate change and environmental degradation are most painful for the poor and poor people. Therefore, the formation of a “culture of care” aimed at this most vulnerable part of the world's population is acquiring special significance today. The Pope urged everyone living today not to deprive low-income people of hope for the future. Prayer for those in need must be combined with actionable measures such as reducing harmful emissions. City State Vatican, recalled The Holy Father, through the use of 'clean' energy sources, intends to reduce the level of carbon dioxide emissions to zero by 2050.

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Pope Francis to UN Climate Summit Participants: 'It's Time to Change Course' Pope Francis to UN Climate Summit Participants: 'It's Time to Change Course' On December 12, the Bishop of Rome delivered a video message to the delegates of the high-level UN summit on environmental ambitions, which took place online. According to Vatican News, the pontiff emphasized the need to form an integrated ecological consciousness, when technical and political methods of preserving the environment are combined with an educational process that forms brotherly relations between people and nature. Only such an approach, Pope Francis is convinced, is promising in saving the planet, a common home for all mankind. Папа Римский Франциск считает сохранение окружающей среды одним из главных вызовов современности The head of the Roman Catholic Church also noted that climate change and environmental degradation are most painful for the poor and poor people. Therefore, the formation of a “culture of care” aimed at this most vulnerable part of the world's population is acquiring special significance today. The Pope urged everyone living today not to deprive low-income people of hope for the future. Prayer for those in need must be combined with actionable measures such as reducing harmful emissions. City State Vatican, recalled The Holy Father, through the use of 'clean' energy sources, intends to reduce the level of carbon dioxide emissions to zero by 2050.
On December 12, the Bishop of Rome delivered a video message to the delegates of the high-level UN summit on environmental ambitions, which took place online. According to Vatican News, the pontiff emphasized the need to form an integrated ecological consciousness, when technical and political methods of preserving the environment are combined with an educational process that forms brotherly relations between people and nature. Only such an approach, Pope Francis is convinced, is promising in saving the planet, a common home for all mankind. Папа Римский Франциск считает сохранение окружающей среды одним из главных вызовов современности The head of the Roman Catholic Church also noted that climate change and environmental degradation are most painful for the poor and poor people. Therefore, the formation of a “culture of care” aimed at this most vulnerable part of the world's population is acquiring special significance today. The Pope urged everyone living today not to deprive low-income people of hope for the future. Prayer for those in need must be combined with actionable measures such as reducing harmful emissions. City State Vatican, recalled The Holy Father, through the use of 'clean' energy sources, intends to reduce the level of carbon dioxide emissions to zero by 2050.