An unusual effect of the shutdown of much of the normal human world in recent weeks has been something of a re-emergence of the natural world. Pollution levels are down. Inconveniences like traffic jams are basically non-existent. It’s something of a welcome side effect of a terrible time. People all over the world have started thinking about how they can keep at least some of this, as the world tries to get past COVID-19, and back to normal.
Will COVID-19 force us to change our ways over the environment?
European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen Source: EPA
The economic and societal shutdowns forced by the coronavirus may create an opportunity to adjust, and re-make the world in a way that would make it more friendly to its natural environment.
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