Statement by Cardinal Peter K. A. Turkson at the High Level Event on Climate Change

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Title
Statement by Cardinal Peter K. A. Turkson at the High Level Event on Climate Change
Description
Cardinal Peter K. A. Turkson provides a statement on climate change at the United Nations High Level Event on Climate Change on June 29, 2015. He emphasizes that the plight of the poor and the fragility of the planet are intimately related. As stewards of the Earth, he therefore greatly urges individuals to make courageous choices in order to reverse the trend of global warming.
Statement by Cardinal Peter K. A. Turkson at the High Level Event on Climate Change
Date Created
June 29, 2015
Creator(s)
Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
Denomination
Christian
Sub-Tradition
Roman Catholic
Audience
All audiences/General public
Rights
The original html version of this resource was accessed at http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/justpeace/documents/rc_pc_justpeace_doc_20150629_climate-change_en.html on March 2, 2020.
Resources For Study
Other Religious Environmental Statements
Issues
english Climate
english Sustainability