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https://www.manilatimes.net/un-earth-undergoing-stress-test/489832/

UN: Earth undergoing stress test

BY THE MANILA TIMES

 

DECEMBER 31, 2018

 

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Last year, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued “a red alert” over a range of dangers confronting the world, which “still persist” as 2019 looms: “These are anxious times for many, and our world is undergoing a stress test,” the UN chief said on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) in his message for the New Year.

 

He reiterated one of his clarion calls during 2018 over climate change, saying that it was still “running faster than we are,” and that deepening geo-political divisions are making conflicts more difficult to resolve.

 

Record numbers of people are moving in search of safety and protection, inequality is growing and “people are questioning a world in which a handful of people hold the same wealth as half of humanity,” he said.

 

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