Vatican City, Nov 17, 2025 (AFP) - Pope decries lack of political will on climate change

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2025-11-18

Pope Leo XIV on Monday urged "concrete actions" on climate change and complained that some leaders lacked the will to act, as he addressed religious dignitaries on the sidelines of the COP30 summit. The Vatican released the American pope's address to churches of the southern hemisphere assembled on the sidelines of the UN climate talks in Belem, Brazil, in which he called the Amazon region "a living symbol of creation with an urgent need for care......

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