The leaders of the world gathered in Dubai Thursday as COP28 officially kicked off.
Tens of thousands are attending the annual United Nations summit to confront global warming.
On day one, the countries already approved the details for a disaster fund, which will help poor nations cope with climate disasters.
Bishops around the country are watching the summit closely.
They are calling for international climate policies that promote justice.
The national correspondent for The Tablet and Crux John Lavenburg joins Currents News to explain what some of those policies are.