Pope Francis urges 'clear,' 'tangible,' 'decisive' progress at UN climate summit in Dubai: 'We must answer now: Are we working for a culture of life or a culture of death?'.

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  • Author(s): Roewe, Brian
  • Source:
    National Catholic Reporter. 12/22/2023, Vol. 60 Issue 6, p3-3. 1p.
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    • Subject Terms:
      SUMMIT meetings; CLIMATE change; WORLD Meteorological Organization; PAROLIN, Pietro, 1955-; CARDINALS (Clergy)
    • Abstract:
      The article focuses on the World Meteorological Organization's announcement that 2023 is on track to be the hottest year on record, exceeding pre-industrial levels by 1.4 degrees Celsius. Pope Francis, represented by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, delivered a message at the United Nations (UN) climate summit in Dubai, urging a breakthrough in efforts to eliminate fossil fuels and address climate change, emphasizing the urgency of the situation and the need for political change.