[guardian.com] Climate crisis is 'challenge of civilisation', says pope

Climate crisis is ‘challenge of civilisation’, says pope

The climate emergency is a “challenge of civilisation” requiring sweeping changes to economic systems, but political leaders have not done enough, the pope has said in a message to governments meeting at the annual climate summit in Madrid.

List papieża Franciszka: Message of the Holy Father to the participants in the United Nations Conference on Climate [Madrid, 2-13 December 2019] (1 December 2019) | Francis