COVID and The Climate Crisis
Bill Gates: How the coronavirus pandemic can help the world solve climate change
Catherine Clifford, March 31, 2020 (Make It)
“…[I]n the long run, efforts to get the coronavirus pandemic under control will facilitate the fight against climate change, according to Bill Gates…The cooperation Gates is observing globally in the science community is encouraging…[He is very optimistic about] what scientists working together can do…However not everyone is so sure the global community will apply learnings from the COVID-19 response to climate change…
…[According to Jason Bordoff, a former U.S. National Security Council senior director and special assistant to President Barack Obama,] any climate benefits from the COVID-19 crisis are likely to be fleeting and negligible…[and] issues with keeping the pandemic under control indicate how difficult] solving climate change will be…[because both require collective action, public understanding and buy-in, and decarbonizing the energy mix while supporting economic growth and energy use around the world…,” click here for more
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