{"id":3619,"date":"2023-05-29T06:29:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T04:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=3619"},"modified":"2023-05-29T16:37:40","modified_gmt":"2023-05-29T14:37:40","slug":"enough-with-fossil-fuels-says-pope-in-latest-climate-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2023\/05\/29\/enough-with-fossil-fuels-says-pope-in-latest-climate-appeal\/","title":{"rendered":"Enough with fossil fuels, says Pope in latest climate appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__large__nEccO body__full_width__ekUdw body__large_body__FV5_X article-body__element__2p5pI\" data-testid=\"paragraph-0\">The world must urgently divest itself of fossil fuels and end the \u201csenseless war on creation,\u201d Pope Francis said Thursday in a new plea on climate change that calls for repentance for \u201cecological sins.\u201d Francis has made environmental protection a cornerstone of his pontificate, noting in his landmark 2015 encyclical \u201cLaudato Si\u201d (Be Praised) that the planet was \u201cbecoming increasingly like a huge pile of dirt.\u201d In a message for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, he said the U.N. climate summit meeting in Dubai from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12 \u201cmust listen to science and establish a swift and just transition to end the era of fossil fuels.\u201d \u201cIn line with the commitments made in the Paris Agreement to limit global warming, it is absurd to allow the exploration and expansion of fossil fuel infrastructure to continue,\u201d he added. &quot;Unrestricted burning of fossil fuels and deforestation are pushing temperatures higher and leading to massive droughts,&quot; Francis said, also criticizing oil and gas fracking and &quot;uncontrolled mega-mining projects.&quot;<em> (Reuters)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-0\"><em><b>&quot;by clicking on the title of the article, you will be redirected to the entire article&quot;<\/b><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world must urgently divest itself of fossil fuels and end the \u201csenseless war on creation,\u201d Pope Francis said Thursday in a new plea on climate change that calls for repentance for \u201cecological sins.\u201d Francis has made environmental protection a cornerstone of his pontificate, with his landmark 2015 encyclical \u201cLaudato Si\u201d (Be Praised) [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}