Why the pandemic slowdown won’t have much impact on global warming | CBC News
Economist and veteran climate policy advisor Mark Jaccard says framing COVID-19 as an opportunity to rebuild is misleading.
“Here’s the thing,” says Hayhoe. “As the pandemic passes, we are likely to see those [emissions] ratchet right back up again. Why? Because they weren’t obtained through sustainable methods. They were obtained through unsustainable methods.