Commentary Sierra Club: Pope’s UN Speech ‘Could Not Have Been More Clear’ on Climate by Press Release on September 25, 2015 Press Release Author More in Commentary: Heteronormativity: Grappling with Straight Privilege March 24, 2026 Former Park Forest Mayor Ostenburg Implores Chicago Cardinal Cupich to Care for St. Irenaeus Property December 16, 2025 An Angel Now Guards Our Friends in Blue: Park Forest Mourns the Loss of #204, Detective Tim Jones December 4, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–September 25, 2015. During his address to the UN this morning, Pope Francis spoke out strongly about the environment and the moral responsibility for the world to act on climate.