Can UN Conference Bring Forth Real-World Solutions on Climate Crisis?
The latest edition of Catholic Religious Australia’s ‘Just Now’ newsletter explores the big issues for the upcoming COP, and why there is reason to hope that those engaged in the Conference can bring forth real-world solutions.
Date Posted:
27-Oct-2025
"We will enjoy and celebrate Earth’s beauty and bounty and her many species. We will honour our duty to love and care for her and add to her well-being wherever possible." (Chapter Statement)
Noting that 2024 was the warmest year on record globally, and the first calendar year that the average global temperature exceeded 1.5°C above its pre-industrial level, Ambassador André Corrêa do Lago, President of COP30, has stated that “COP30 will therefore be the first to undeniably take place at the epicentre of the climate crisis”...
This edition of Just Now explores the big issues for this upcoming COP, placed “midway in humanity’s critical decade in the fight against climate change”. (Ambassador do Lago, First Letter from the President of COP30).
Sisters of Mercy Parramatta Congregation is a member of CRA (Catholioc Religious Australia)