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Climate change: World mustn't forget 'deeper emergency'22 April 2020 Related TopicsCoronavirus pandemic Image copyrightGetty ImagesDespite the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, the world mustn't forget the "deeper environmental emergency" facing the planet.That's the view of the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, in remarks released to celebrate Earth Day.The toll taken by the virus is both "immediate and dreadful", Mr Guterres says.But the crisis is also a wake-up call, "to do things right for the future," said the Secretary General.Coronavirus outbreak 'greatest test since WW2'Blue skies pushed Greenland 'into the red'Trump's WHO de-funding 'as dangerous as it sounds'Mr Guterres re-iterated his view that the coronavirus is the biggest challenge the world has faced since the Second World War. But as the world commemorates the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the planet's "unfolding environmental …