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There's a lot going wrong in the world
世界上許多不好的事情一直在發生
"yeah I'm not a good guy"
「對,我不是個好人」
"and when you're a star they let you do it."
「當你是明星時,你什麼事情都可以做」
"rained down bullets"
「彈下如雨」
"brutal civil war"
「殘酷的南北戰爭」
Trump: "North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States."
川普:「北韓最好不要再對美國做出更多威脅。」
But when you zoom out in a lot of big ways the world is getting better.
然而當你從大方向來看時,其實這個世界在許多議題上已經慢慢開花結果了
People living longer than ever. Global poverty is plummeting.
人們的壽命逐年增長、全球貧窮問題正在減緩,
So many fewer people are going hungry. And deaths from the scourge of malaria
越來越少人在挨餓。瘧疾造成的死亡人數
are dropping.
在下降
Children are doing better too – child mortality is dropping around
孩童們的生活也漸有改善,全球的孩童死亡率
the world.
都逐漸降低中
And so is child labor.
童工的問題也是
Deaths from war are over all headed downward
因戰爭死亡的人數普遍已下降
and recent decades have been historically less violent.
幾十年來,人類的殺戮傾向也在降低
And though humanity faces a crisis with climate change –
儘管人類因氣候變遷問題面臨許多考驗
there is some good news.
好消息還是有的
More and more countries are signing on to global agreements to fight climate change and
越來越多國家已簽屬全球條約,一起對抗氣候變遷
coal production peaked in 2013 – it's now falling.
而且二氧化碳排放量,在2013年之後逐漸下降中
So today let's hope the world
因此,今天就讓我們期許世界
keeps getting better and be grateful that it has been.
能夠持續變得更好,並讓我們對現有的進步心存感激
Couple more things to give thanks for – my parents, to our world and data where so much of this data
除此之外也要感謝我的父母、感謝世界,還有這些數據資訊,
comes from and to all of you for watching. Thank you.
以及你們的觀看,謝謝