
The Intelligence from The Economist
Clear skies with a chance: covid-19’s green opportunity
May 25, 2020
Katrine Bragg, The Economist's environment editor and an expert in climate change, delves into the dramatic drop in carbon emissions during the COVID-19 pandemic. She highlights this as a unique chance for a sustainable economic transformation, emphasizing legislative needs to maintain these gains. The conversation also addresses the challenges of achieving climate targets and the shifting landscape of sports due to the pandemic, including creative adaptations like cardboard cutouts in empty stadiums. Bragg offers insights into the future of both the environment and sports in this new reality.
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