Presbyterian Mission Agency un climate change conference Archives

Some faith leaders disappointed in the outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference

Posted November 26th, 2024

After days of long, intense marathon sessions of negotiation, the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) concluded in the early hours of Sunday morning in Baku, Azerbaijan. The negotiated outcomes included a new $300 billion international climate finance goal, known as the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG).

Struggles of women and girls highlighted in online discussion

Posted March 22nd, 2022

The stark realities that many women and girls are facing around the world were highlighted in a panel discussion that took place alongside the 66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women, which ends this week.

Presbyterians prepare for UN Climate Change Conference

Posted October 26th, 2021

Presbyterians are gearing up for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, which takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, from Oct. 31-Nov. 12.

Global actions urge better care for the Earth

Posted October 20th, 2021

Faith groups across the United States, Latin America and around the world held a series of public actions Sunday and Monday calling for climate justice at the upcoming UN climate negotiations , known as COP26, as part of a global, multi-faith uprising called Faith for Climate Justice.