The Last Word On The Environment: Was Pope Francis An Environmentalist?

Tributes have been paid to Pope Francis, whose death was announced on Monday morning.

UN climate official Simon Stiell said that the Pope was “a towering figure of human dignity, and an unflinching global champion of climate action as a vital means to deliver it”.

Environmental commentator John Gibbons spoke to Matt about this.

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