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Abu Dhabi to host global summit for faith leaders to address climate crisis ahead of COP28

A global summit for faith leaders from around the world will take place in Abu Dhabi from 6th to 7th November, to underscore the crucial role of faith communities in addressing climate change. The summit will take place ahead of the 28th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP28), which will be hosted by the UAE from 30th November to 12th December 2023.

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A ‘PARIS’ AGREEMENT FOR PLASTIC POLLUTION

On Ash Wednesday, 2nd of March a historic agreement was reached by the 174 nations attending the United Nations Environmental Assembly. They recognized the enormous health and environmental impacts of plastic on human life and on eco-systems. This historic agreement is as important for the scourge of plastic as the COP Paris Agreement was for carbon emissions.

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Churches commitments on climate change presented to No.10 Downing Street

Leaders representing the five main faith groups from across the UK, including Bishop Olivia the Anglican Bishop of Reading, met at 10 Downing Street on 18 October 21, to demand bold and ambitious action on the climate crisis from Government, which is hosting the UN COP26 summit in two weeks. This interfaith presentation is a key milestone of practical action by faith groups that comes at a critical time for the climate, ahead of the UN COP26 climate negotiations in November.

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