A new report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) has identified climate failure as the foremost long-term global risk, with societal divides, livelihood crises and mental health deterioration dominating the shorter-term landscape.
The WEF’s Global Risks Report 2022 also found that most experts believe a global economic recovery will be volatile and uneven over the next three years.
This could widen the global income gap and result in further tensions both within and across borders, the report warns.
