Pope Leo XIV urged people Wednesday not to resign themselves to the global crisis of climate change but play an active part in stopping it, at an event with “Terminator” star Arnold Schwarzenegger.

“There is no room for indifference or resignation,” Leo told environmental experts and campaigners from around the world gathered at a climate conference near Rome.

The three-day event marks the 10th anniversary of late Pope Francis’s landmark climate manifesto “Laudato Si”, which appealed for action on human-caused global warming.

US-born Pope Leo, who was elected head of the Catholic Church in May following Francis’s death, said it was time for “everyone in society… (to) put pressure on governments”.

“Citizens need to take an active role,” he said.

Time is of the essence. The emissions wh

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