MANILA, Philippines---Young climate activist Greta Thunberg made quite an impactful speech in New York late last month for the United Nations Climate Action Summit, and a Filipino was there to personally witness the Swedish girl deliver her urgent message to world leaders. "I got to see her talk in front, with the UN Secretary General," 2017 Miss Earth Karen Ibasco told the Inquirer at a preliminary contest for the 2019 Miss Earth pageant held at Green Sun Hotel in Makati City recently. "Everyone was in awe of her. Everyone in the crowd would love to be one with what she's trying to say, and hopefully there's action in the future as well," said Ibasco, the fourth Filipino woman...
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