Ad
Pope Francis on bailouts: 'Saving banks at any cost ... only reaffirms the absolute power of a financial system' (Photo: Aleteia Image Department)

Consume less to save planet, Pope says

Pope Francis, religious leader to almost half the citizens of the EU, called on them and the rest of the world to consume less to save the earth from catastrophic climate change.

In a papal document called an encyclical letter, published Thursday (18 June), he wrote that even as awareness of environmental damage of particular behaviour has increased, what he considered a necessary lifestyle change is still not being c...

Get EU news that matters

Back our independent journalism by becoming a supporting member

Already a member? Login here
Pope Francis on bailouts: 'Saving banks at any cost ... only reaffirms the absolute power of a financial system' (Photo: Aleteia Image Department)

Tags

Ad

Related articles

Ad
Ad