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Humanity has 'moral obligation' to fight climate change, pope says
… most vulnerable of the global population." The pope also expressed concerns that the loss of biodiversity as well as wars in various countries around the world will "bring with them harmful …
Catholic groups outline priorities for defense of oceans, biodiversity ahead of UN summits
… Roewe … As nations work this year to reach agreements on safeguarding the world's oceans and biodiversity, Catholic groups in Africa and Oceania have raised their voices on behalf of their … organizations and leaders in an effort to shine a light on the dangers facing oceans and biodiversity around the globe and to outline church positions in defense of both. The latest …
Soul-seeing sacramentals that stop us in our tracks
… I found, was interiority, and so was God. — The Yellow House , Sarah M. Broom The loss of biodiversity, the changing climate, the pressure on the planetary boundaries, everything points …
As long as fossil fuels flow, dictators like Putin possess power
… fossil fuels that are unpredictable, volatile and drive the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. We need an all-out mobilization to build renewable energy in Europe and around …
Church leaders push to expand their peacekeeping role in Africa
… tackling problems such as poverty and inequality, resource exploitation, migration, debt and biodiversity loss. Dominican Fr. Emmanuel Ntakarutimana, who directs the Burundi-based World …
St. Kateri Conservation Center promotes holistic approach to ecological restoration
… The Catholic initiative is part of a growing movement to mitigate climate change and biodiversity collapse by enlisting gardeners, farmers, homeowners or any land managers in the …
Catholic environmental activists in Africa take a day to clean the earth
… is struggling with global warming, water pollution and ocean acidification, and the loss of biodiversity. Advocates for the environment said anyone can take action to care for the planet …
Faith leaders reassert critical role in confronting climate change ahead of Stockholm+50
… has a pivotal role to play as "the world is facing a triple 'pandemic' of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution." "The root causes of the triple planetary crises are deeply … Panel on Climate Change and the series of U.N.-hosted COP summits on climate change and biodiversity, as well as the establishment of the 17 sustainable development goals. UNEP's Faith … of faith-based events will take place during Stockholm+50, covering topics such as climate, biodiversity, mindfulness and economics. The UNEP Faith for Earth Initiative will host an …
'When biodiversity flourishes, human life flourishes,' Vatican official says
… religious, Indigenous and academic voices around the world to highlight the importance of biodiversity to the planet and humanity and ways to better ensure its protection. The endangered … have no such right," Francis wrote in Laudato Si' . The pope re-upped his support for greater biodiversity conservation over the weekend, urging everyone to work together "to build the … Our mother has been taken away from us," Ardler said. Worldwide, threats to the planet's biodiversity are on the rise. As many as 1 million of the world's 8 million estimated plant and …
Mercy Ecology BioBlitz
… naturalists and volunteers explore and take inventory to raise awareness of the importance of biodiversity. There will be fun activities for kids and adults alike! We'll start the day with …