At Vatican, ‘Tenets of Faith’ Seen as Crucial in Climate Change Effort<br />4, 2017<br />VATICAN CITY — Religious leaders need to tell congregations<br />that global warming can affect not just the environment, but also the spread of diseases and other threats to human health, participants said at a Vatican conference on Saturday on climate change, an issue that has been a priority of Pope Francis.<br />Joachim said that the most recent solid science on how climate change<br />and air pollution undermines health, increases chronic diseases and the early results on h<br />Mr. Brown said that The American people in the majority are very much in support of serious climate action,<br />" he said. that Many evangelicals believe in climate change or understand the science in climate change, but they still see it as a future event,<br />"It’s not something they have to worry about, and that is what we have to change." Mr. Hescox added: "The way to move conservatives around the world is to talk about how it impacts or affects their children, their own lives." The three-day conference on public health<br />and the planet, which ended Saturday, was hosted by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences.<br />"Science is not just pointing at the environmental consequences of climate change,<br />but also human health consequences" that affect both the poor and the wealthy.
