Word: environmental
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5. Protect the physical environment and preserve our natural resources for posterity.
Solidarity is at once a personal and a universal matter, for it raises the fundamental question of what is the "self" and what is the "other." One of the glories of our era is that we have witnessed the birth of global solidarity; imperfect, struggling, but nonetheless real. We see...
Today we can identify three problems that affect the North and the South equally: debt, drug trafficking and the environment. These are three fundamental problems about which we could have a broad and constructive dialogue.
Q. The other two problems you stressed were drugs and the environment.
As for the environment, Europe and the U.S. have caused great damage, but we ((in the Third World)) have also contributed. In Latin America we have the great Amazon region. The great depredator of the environment is misery and poverty. If we don't correct the problem in countries that...