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Faith groups to G7 leaders: Peace requires a fossil fuel treaty
… marginalized and oppressed. This is why, in the G7's immediate aftermath, GreenFaith and the Laudato Si' Movement renewed our call to governments for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty . In the …
Eduardo Agosta Scarel
… Fr. Eduardo Agosta Scarel is an advocacy senior adviser on climate change mitigation with the Laudato Si' Movement. He holds a doctorate in atmospheric and oceanic sciences and is an expert in …
Pope Francis ahead of COP28: Stop the 'madness' of the 'fossil fuel era'
… ultimately, public policies. Since the 2015 release of the pope's ecological encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," Czerny said the Vatican is not simply advocating a technical …
Laudato Trees planting program enlists Catholic properties to help increase DC's canopy
… a time when development poses a continuing threat to existing green spaces. One of the groups, Laudato Trees — a play on the name of Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home" — has sought out Catholic locations to plant American beeches …
Last Generation climate change activists to stand trial at the Vatican
… considered an ally of environmental movements ever since he published his "green encyclical" Laudato Si' in 2015 promoting the care of creation and the fight against climate change. In a new book …
Vatican's Venice Biennale exhibit serves as a laboratory for putting Laudato Si' in action
… Christopher White … In Pope Francis' 2015 ecological encyclical, Laudato Si' , he writes that architecture should "connect, relate and favor the recognition of …
Student club, Boston College in 'antagonistic' dispute over fossil fuel divestment
… there is a moral imperative to divest, supported by Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical letter " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home." According to a database kept by the Laudato Si' Movement — a …
Focolare's Run4Unity connects youth in global 'eco-relay' for climate hope
… told EarthBeat. The Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, along with its Laudato Si' Action Platform, were co-sponsors of the 2023 unity runs. The action platform — an …
Willow drilling project in Alaska on thin ice, and other ironies of Biden's most recent broken climate promise
… Laudato Si' Movement U.S. Advocacy Working Group … The ironies surrounding U.S. President Joe … the light of our faith and then act accordingly. In 2015, Pope Francis' landmark encyclical Laudato Si' , "on Care for Our Common Home " entreated the entire world to pay attention to the …
Climate change is causing 'trouble in paradise' for the Pacific Island Nations
… and sustain the very lives of our Pacific Island people. Only when we embody the idea of " Laudato Si' ," where "everything is interconnected," can we start to understand the effects of the …
Despite new EPA rule to reduce pollution, Catholic activist says fight to protect communities far from over
… times the EPA's acceptable risk. Pope Francis reflected upon such impacts in his encyclical "Laudato Si'," noting, "Exposure to atmospheric pollutants produces a broad spectrum of health hazards, …