COP29: Climate talks end with weak finance deal
The agreement will not provide enough money for affected countries to prepare for climate disasters and rebuild after emergencies.
Ahead of the Jubilee year in 2025, people across the world are uniting in solidarity to demand action on the global debt crisis.
People all over the planet are already experiencing the effects of the climate emergency, from more frequent and severe storms and floods to historic droughts and food crises.
These changes are hitting hardest the communities that have contributed the least to causing the crisis.
Our CAFOD family has a long history of calling for protection for our common home.
We are calling on world leaders to:
Fix our food system and its connections to the climate crisis.
Finance the fight against the climate crisis.
Stop supporting the fossil fuels that are driving the climate crisis.
The agreement will not provide enough money for affected countries to prepare for climate disasters and rebuild after emergencies.
Pope Francis has urged world leaders not to allow new financial support for countries affected by the climate crisis to worsen the debt crisis low-income countries face.
Campaigners dressed as mock charity fundraisers have visited Shell and BP's London offices to call for polluters to contribute to paying for the climate crisis.
Fossil fuel companies should be taxed more to provide funds for countries on the frontline of the climate crisis, bishops have told ministers.
If deforestation continues, the Amazon will lose its ability to produce its own rainfall and the largest rainforest on the planet will become dry grassland.
In the past, the community was regularly terrorised by armed men who would shoot indiscriminately, kill livestock and set fire to their crops and straw houses.
Play your part in tackling the climate crisis by making a swap in your life – and urge politicians to do the same.
A community near Lake Titicaca in Bolivia have come together to clear the tons of waste that washed up on their doorstep.
The agreement to "transition away from fossil fuels" is the first time governments have committed to move away from fossil fuels in more than thirty years of UN climate meetings.
In his message at the summit in the United Arab Emirates, the Pope called on governments to put the global common good ahead of national interests.
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We can all work to protect our common home and reach vulnerable communities to work with them in places most at risk from the climate crisis.
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