When Pope Francis assumed office in 2013, he called on Catholic institutions to divest from fossil fuels. How far did they ...

More recently, Francis issued an "Exhortation" in 2023 that lamented the lack of global progress on climate and said "abandonment" of fossil fuels isn't happening fast enough.

With the death of Pope Francis ... sound this clear message. In 2023, Francis delivered another urgent call for the world to transition away from fossil fuels to clean energy, saying that ...

In 2023, Francis published Laudate Deum, a short follow up to Laudato Si’. At the same time as he urged the world to act, he ...

Donald Trump announced his first run for president on June 16, 2015. He lashed out against Mexican immigrants, ...

Pope John Paul II stated "the ecological crisis is a moral issue" and warned of the long-term harms of burning fossil fuels ... prelates in acting on Francis' calls in Laudato Si'.

He also pinpointed the continued use of fossil ... up to the end, Pope Francis continued to highlight issues of inequality in the consequences of climate change. In 2019, he backed calls for ...

Every major religion calls on us to fight climate change to save humanity. A leading scientist says governments must listen. Pope Francis ... that burning fossil fuels is the primary cause.