{"id":150235,"date":"2022-09-24T16:41:24","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T16:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/pope-calls-for-courage-in-halting-use-of-fossil-fuels-to-protect-planet"},"modified":"2022-09-24T16:41:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T16:41:24","slug":"pope-calls-for-courage-in-halting-use-of-fossil-fuels-to-protect-planet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/pope-calls-for-courage-in-halting-use-of-fossil-fuels-to-protect-planet","title":{"rendered":"Pope calls for courage in halting use of fossil fuels to protect planet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis delivering his address in Assisi, Italy.Pope Francis has called for courage in abandoning fossil fuels and lamented that older generations did not know how to protect the planet and secure peace.The pope, who was visiting Assisi, the birthplace of his namesake saint who was close to nature, told young people on Saturday that he was pinning his hopes on their efforts in working to save the planet and to make the world&#8217;s economy more attentive to the poor.During his brief visit to the hill town in central Italy, Francis spoke to a gathering of 1,000 young people, some of them young economists. Others are involved in efforts, including start-ups, focused on helping the environment.The participants came from all over the world. Among them was a woman who recounted to the pope how she and her husband were helped to flee Afghanistan after the takeover of the Taliban last year by an organisation called The Economy of Francis, which<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis has called for courage in abandoning fossil fuels and lamented that older generations did not know how to protect the planet and secure peace. The pope, who was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,291],"tags":[69,55],"class_list":["post-150235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-religion","tag-religion","tag-society"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}