Climate explained: will the COVID-19 lockdown slow the effects of climate change?
Simon Kingham, School of Earth and Environment
Do you think the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown will slow or possibly reverse the effects of climate change (due to decreased air travel, cars, fossil fuels being emitted)?
The COVID-19 lockdown has affected the environment in a number of ways.
The first is a reduction in air travel and associated emissions. Globally, air travel accounts...
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