Global church leaders have welcomed the landmark Paris climate agreement for taking into account the immediate needs of poor countries most severely affected by extreme weather.
The agreement commits countries to keep the global temperature rise to well below two degrees Centigrade, while making all efforts to keep 1.5 degrees centigrade. It is hoped the agreement - the most significant in history - will unleash worldwide action and investment in low-carbon, resilient and sustainable technology.
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