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Pope Leo XIV urges 'concrete actions' on climate change at COP30

  • On Monday, Pope Leo XIV urged `concrete actions` on climate change, saying some leaders lack the political will to act as he addressed religious dignitaries at COP30 in Belém, Brazil.
  • Against a backdrop of local damage, the Vatican noted the Amazon is a `living symbol of creation` and said `one in three people live in great vulnerability` from climate harms, last month calling for ecological conversion.
  • On targets, Pope Leo XIV urged firmer action for stronger and fairer economic systems and warned `There is still time to keep the rise in global temperature below 1.5C, but the window is closing.`
  • As negotiations tighten, ministers are taking over split talks at UN climate negotiations , scheduled to end in five days without United States government presence and facing disputes on ambition and fossil fuel phase-out.
  • UN officials immediately welcomed Pope Leo XIV's intervention, with Simon Stiell, UN climate chief, calling it a `strong message` amid the ten-year anniversary of Pope Francis's Laudato Si.
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Pope Leo XIV has addressed participants in the UN Climate Change Conference (COP) in Brazil, urging them to demonstrate their strong support for the Paris climate agreement and climate cooperation.

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In a video message sent to the representatives of the Church gathered in Belem for a meeting in the margins of COP30 - the annual UN conference on the fight against global warming - the pontiff strongly recalled the leaders of the nations: "Be true leaders.Strong climate actions and policies are an investment in a more just and stable world."

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Pope Leon of XIV has criticised what he described as a lack of political will in dealing with the global climate crisis, he informs her. "What is wrong is one's political will," he said in a video message at the beginning of the last week of the UN Climate Review (COP30) conference in Brazil.

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Times Malawi broke the news in Malawi on Monday, November 17, 2025.
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