What Pope Leo XIV has said about climate change

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV could continue in his predecessor's footprints as the steward of the environment of the Catholic Church. Read More

Three Ways Pope Francis Influenced Global Climate Action

The late Pope Francis supported global climate agreements, advocated for Indigenous people and inspired activism ... Read More

How Pope Francis Helped Inspire the Global Movement Against Climate Change

Francis framed climate ... to the landmark Paris Agreement, a global pact against climate change, at least 10 world leaders made specific reference to the pope’s words during their addresses ... Read More

This is how Pope Francis viewed climate change

Guterres also credited Pope Francis for helping to rally nearly 200 countries to sign the 2015 Paris Agreement, the international treaty meant to rally the global effort to address climate change ... Read More

Pope Francis converted to the environmental cause and denounced those he blamed for climate change

Few moments in Pope Francis’ papacy better exemplify his understanding of climate change and the need to address it than the rain-soaked Mass he celebrated in Tacloban, Philippines, in 2015. Wearing ... Read More

Pope Francis focused on climate change as the planet continued to get hotter

In addition to being the spiritual leader of about 1.4 billion Catholics, Pope Francis advocated for taking action on climate change ... voice into the global discussion, just as leaders were ... Read More

Francis was the first climate pope. Who will take up his mantle?

Francis was elected pope in 2013 — a time when many still discussed climate change ... to the Global North; of waste being exploitatively shipped to developing countries. “The world’s ... Read More

Digital wake remembers Pope Francis' global impact on the climate movement

April 25, Catholics at a digital wake expressed both sorrow and gratitude for Pope Francis and his leadership in protecting and preserving creation. Read More

Three ways Pope Francis influenced the global climate movement

At that time, I was helping to set up the ... another UN climate summit, Cop28 in Dubai. Did the decisions at these global meetings shift because of the influence of Pope Francis? Read More

Pope Francis converted to the environmental cause and denounced those he blamed for climate change

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Few moments in Pope Francis' papacy better exemplify his understanding of climate ... global warming. “He showed that he had an understanding of what was happening in the ... Read More