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Bishops’ commission welcomes EU ratification of climate-change treaty

October 11, 2016

The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) has issued a statement welcoming the EU’s formal ratification of the Paris agreement on climate change.

“Now that the framework is set at the global level, COMECE considers it essential for national and local authorities to mobilize and coordinate themselves,” COMECE said in its statement. “The backbone of the implementation measures should be the search for common good in the long term.”

 


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  • Posted by: [email protected] - Oct. 12, 2016 8:04 PM ET USA

    Wow! True science at work. This whole scheme is nothing but wealth redistribution. The rich will get richer and the poor will see nothing. To think the church is up to its neck in this scheme. To think we will be able to control the world's weather is sickening.