The Pope threw his weight behind calls for an end to fossil fuels in a message delivered at the climate summit, COP28.
In a wide-ranging statement, Pope Francis called for an end to coal, oil and gas as well as lifestyle changes to save the planet, while asking for debt forgiveness for poorer countries hit by climate change.
As the Vatican Head was unable to attend the Dubai summit in person due to illness, his speech was read by the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Parolin.
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