{"id":1204130,"date":"2022-01-10T09:35:10","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T14:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1204130"},"modified":"2022-01-10T09:35:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T14:35:22","slug":"pope-francis-no-one-is-exempt-from-fighting-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pope-francis-no-one-is-exempt-from-fighting-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis: No One Is \u2018Exempt\u2019 from Fighting Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpope-francis-no-one-is-exempt-from-fighting-climate-change%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1204130&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">ROME \u2014 Pope Francis once again appealed for a concerted international effort to battle climate change Monday, insisting that no one is exempt from this task.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years there has been \u201ca growing collective awareness of the urgent need to care for our common home, which is suffering from the constant and indiscriminate exploitation of its resources,\u201d the pope asserted in his yearly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/speeches\/2022\/january\/documents\/20220110-corpo-diplomatico.html\">address<\/a> Monday to members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHere I think especially of the Philippines, struck in these last weeks by a devastating typhoon,\u201d Francis said, \u201cand of other nations in the Pacific, made vulnerable by the negative effects of climate change, which endanger the lives of their inhabitants, most of whom are dependent on agriculture, fishing and natural resources.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This realization \u201cshould impel the international community as a whole to discover and implement common solutions,\u201d he declared. \u201cNone may consider themselves exempt from this effort, since all of us are involved and affected in equal measure.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WOKE POPE: The Vatican suggested Thursday that a Biden presidency might inject new life into the stagnant Paris Climate Accord. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PZ6dNF7MB2\">https:\/\/t.co\/PZ6dNF7MB2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1334615566108274689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 3, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>In his address, the pope suggested that the measures adopted to combat climate change by the recent COP26 U.N. Climate Change conference in Glasgow were insufficient and require bolstering.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the recent COP26 in Glasgow, several steps were made in the right direction, even though they were rather weak in light of the gravity of the problem to be faced,\u201d the pontiff stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe road to meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement is complex and appears to be long, while the time at our disposal is shorter and shorter,\u201d he urged.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19426090\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-499165760.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19426090\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-499165760-1024x731-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"707\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Nuns hold a banner of Pope Francis reading \u201cI ask you in the name of God to defend Mother Earth\u201d during the Global Climate March in Bogota, Colombia, on the eve of the U.N. conference on climate change. (GUILLERMO LEGARIA\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cMuch still remains to be done, and so 2022 will be another fundamental year for verifying to what extent and in what ways the decisions taken in Glasgow can and should be further consolidated in view of COP27, planned for Egypt next November.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis has made environmentalism a hallmark of his pontificate and in 2015 became the first pope in history to publish an authoritative encyclical letter on the environment. In that letter, called <em>Laudato S\u00ec<\/em>, the pope urged greater efforts to fight climate change.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tdwilliamsrome?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @tdwilliamsrome<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROME \u2014 Pope Francis once again appealed for a concerted international effort to battle climate change Monday, insisting that no one is exempt from this task. 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