Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, addresses the UN’s ‘Second Committee Debate on Item 18: Sustainable Development,’ and insists that ecological debt owed to developing countries must be rectified, biodiversity be protected, and there must be greater education for integral ecology.
By Deborah Castellano Lubov
Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, addressed the UN on 13 October in New York during the Second Committee Debate on “Item 18: Sustainable Development.”
In his address, the Permanent Observer called for education, concrete action, and a transformation of mentalities to protect the environment.

