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Toward COP30: Global webinar series to craft interfaith call to action

As the global community prepares for critical climate negotiations at COP30, faith groups worldwide are mobilising their moral voice through a series of strategic webinars organised by the Interfaith Liaison Committee to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The World Council of Churches (WCC), serving as co-chair of the Interfaith Liaison Committee, will lead this interfaith initiative to develop a unified Talanoa Call to Action that bridges spiritual values with climate justice imperatives.

“O que deixaremos para aqueles que virão depois de nós?” – Encontro ecumênico pré-COP30 começa no Brasil

Um grupo de cerca de 50 líderes de igrejas, representantes de diversas tradições de fé, organizações ecumênicas, comunidades indígenas e especialistas em clima está reunido na capital do Brasil, de 18 a 20 de março, para coordenar esforços em prol de uma participação significativa na preparação para a COP30, a Conferência das Nações Unidas sobre Mudanças Climáticas de 2025. A principal preocupação do grupo: garantir que as vozes locais sejam ouvidas.

“¿Qué dejaremos a quienes vienen después de nosotros?” – Reunión ecuménica previa a la COP30 inicia en Brasil

Un grupo de más 50 líderes eclesiásticos, representantes de diversas tradiciones de fe, organizaciones ecuménicas, comunidades indígenas y expertos en clima se han reunido en la capital de Brasil del 18 al 20 de marzo para coordinar esfuerzos con el fin de lograr un compromiso significativo en el camino hacia la COP30, la Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático de 2025. Su preocupación central: garantizar que las voces locales sean escuchadas.

“What will we leave to those coming after us?” – Ecumenical pre-COP30 meeting kicks off in Brazil

A diverse group of nearly 50 church leaders, representatives of various faith traditions, ecumenical organizations, Indigenous communities, and climate experts are gathered in Brazil's capital from 18-20 March to coordinate efforts for meaningful engagement in the lead-up to COP30, the 2025 United Nations Climate Conference. Their central concern: ensuring that local voices are heard.

WCC calls for action on climate finance, debt cancellation, and tax justice at UN Human Rights Council

As climate change continues to devastate vulnerable communities worldwide, the World Council of Churches (WCC) called on the UN Human Rights Council to address the "climate-debt-tax-human rights nexus as a moral imperative." The statement, delivered by Rev. Peter Adenekan during the 58th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, highlighted how debt obligations are preventing governments in developing countries from meeting basic human rights and responding effectively to the climate emergency.

Le COE publie un rapport sur les spiritualités autochtones, les droits fonciers et la justice climatique

Le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) publie un rapport intitulé Indigenous Spiritualities, Land Rights, and Climate Justice (Spiritualités autochtones, droits fonciers et justice climatique, non traduit). Édité par Lori Ransom, consultante auprès du COE pour les populations autochtones, ce rapport s’apparente à une plateforme où s’expriment les voix claires, pressantes et vitales des populations autochtones face à la catastrophe climatique que nous vivons.

El CMI publica un informe sobre las espiritualidades indígenas, los derechos sobre la tierra y la justicia climática

El Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) ha publicado el informe de un seminario titulado Indigenous Spiritualities, Land Rights, and Climate Justice (“Espiritualidades indígenas, derechos sobre la tierra y justicia climática”) (disponible en inglés). Editado por Lori Ransom, asesora del CMI en materia de pueblos indígenas, el informe sirve de plataforma para que las claras, acuciantes y muy necesarias voces de los pueblos indígenas arrojen luz sobre la catástrofe climática que estamos viviendo.

ÖRK veröffentlicht Bericht „Indigene Spiritualitäten, Landrechte und Klimagerechtigkeit“

Der Ökumenische Rat der Kirchen (ÖRK) hat einen englischsprachigen Bericht eines Seminars mit dem Titel „Indigenous Spiritualities, Land Rights, and Climate Justice“ (indigene Spiritualitäten, Landrechte und Klimagerechtigkeit) veröffentlicht. Herausgeberin des Berichts ist Lori Ransom, die ÖRK-Beraterin zum Thema indigene Völker. Er dient als Plattform für die deutlichen, drängenden und dringend gebrauchten Stimmen von indigenen Völkern, um aufzudecken, dass wir uns mitten in einer Klimakatastrophe befinden.

WCC releases Indigenous Spiritualities, Land Rights, and Climate Justice report

The World Council of Churches (WCC) has released a seminar report entitled Indigenous Spiritualities, Land Rights, and Climate Justice. Edited by Lori Ransom, WCC indigenous peoples consultant, the report serves as a platform for the clear, urgent, and much-needed voices of Indigenous peoples to expose the climate catastrophe through which we are living.