Getting ready for Pope Francis' environmental Rerum Novarum.

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    • Subject Terms:
      RERUM Novarum (Papal encyclical)
    • Subject Terms:
      FRANCIS, Pope, 1936-
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses Pope Francis' environmental Rerum Novarum. It states that Francis will be offering an entire encyclical on environmental issue, with focus on climate change and provide it with a powerful source of moral and religious legitimacy. It mentions that climate-change mitigation will require a rapid world transformation to a world powered by renewable and other low-carbon energy and the sustainable management of ecosystems and changes with agreed Sustainable Development Goals.