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We Must Stop Our War Against Nature, Says UN Chief

December 1, 2019

He said, “For many decades humans have been at war with the planet, and now the planet is fighting back."

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United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has said that humans must stop the “war against nature” to curb the impact of climate change.

Guterres spoke on Sunday in Madrid, Spain, ahead of a key climate conference, warning against the devastating impacts of global warming.

He said, “For many decades humans have been at war with the planet, and now the planet is fighting back,

“We must stop our war against nature, and science tells us we can do it.”