Can we fix COVID-19 and climate change in one breath?

We have a golden opportunity to do it right when we do go back to a new normal, but that won’t happen without putting in the effort to make these changes now.

A man wears a mask while walking down Bank Street in Ottawa on April 16. We know that our previous normal wasn’t sustainable, but we haven’t been trained to see or know what these alternatives are, writes Nadine Ibrahim.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY NADINE IBRAHIM

April 22, 2020

We are now trained to believe that being smart is to stay home, being socially connected is better online, and going to school is no more than rolling to the other side of the bed and turning on your computer, pyjamas optional. Smart is being redefined as we adapt to survive current circumstances. ...

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