UN Secretary-General issues climate 'red alert' in New Years' message

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Antonio Guterres warns 'climate change is moving faster than we are' in stark message for world leaders

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued an urgent warning for the world to do more to tackle climate change in his annual New Year message. Describing the call to action as a "red alert" rather...

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