Pope Francis made an impassioned plea to the nations of the world this morning, while addressing the United Nations’ general assembly, in New York City, to act constructively to avert the dangers of climate change.

The Pope is currently in the midst of a long, packed-schedule day in the Big Apple. 

More re: the U.N. speech from CRUX — 

http://www.cruxnow.com/church/2015/09/25/pope-francis-pleads-with-nations-to-act-now-on-climate-change/