(ANSA) - ROME, 25 SEPTEMBER - "You are not the future, you are the present. We are evolving and we must move forward, you must do it for your future and that of your children.
Pope Francis said this at the private meeting held in the SalaClementina with a delegation of 50 young people from Earth Day, the representatives of Italy at the COP Giovani in Milan and the Minister of Ecological Transition, Roberto Cingolani.
Loriferisce Earth Day Italy.
"We are at the beginning of Youth4Climate, the initiative that will see hundreds of young people from all over the world come together in Milan to study the future of the planet and the climate. And today, the weekend before, we meet with the Pope to bless some of these young people. auspicious and above all that it bears witness to the awareness that the Encyclical Laudato Si 'has given us, in the works that we will do starting this coming week.
Thus the Minister of Ecological Transition, Roberto Cingolani, amargine of the meeting in the Vatican.
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