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In an apostolic letter issued “motu proprio,” on his own initiative, the Pope said: “It is necessary to transition to a sustainable development model that reduces greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere, aiming for climate neutrality,”

The letter, titled “Brother Sun,” was dated 21 June, the summer solstice and the longest day of the year.

The construction will take place on Vatican property approximately 11 miles from Rome, in the area of Santa Maria di Galeria.

In his letter, the pontiff went on to say: “Humanity possesses the technological means to tackle this environmental transformation and its pernicious ethical, social, economic, and political consequences, with solar energy playing a fundamental role among these solutions.”

Pope Francis stated his position on the climate crisis back in 2015, when he said he would “renew the dialogue” on how we are “building the future of the planet.”

In recent decades, this warming has been accompanied by a steady rise in sea levels and an increase in extreme weather events," the Pope wrote in a letter named Laudato Si’ in May 2015.

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