Global Climate Action at the United Nations Conference

In the lead-up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Pope Francis released the apostolic exhortation titled 'Laudate Deum' (Praise God). This document emphasized the urgent need for decisive action to combat the climate crisis, highlighting the moral imperative for global leaders and citizens to address environmental degradation. The exhortation also condemned climate change denial, urging a collective acknowledgment of the scientific consensus on climate change and its impacts. Pope Francis's message resonated with many stakeholders, including governments, NGOs, and activists, reinforcing the call for collaborative efforts to mitigate climate change and promote sustainable practices worldwide. The exhortation served as a moral framework for discussions at the conference, aiming to inspire action and commitment from various sectors of society to tackle the pressing challenges posed by climate change.