What we can learn from the pandemic to avoid the worst-case climate-change scenario

Climate change is already disrupting and destroying the ecosystems upon which we all rely for food, housing, and clothing. Climate change is a threat not only to our health, but to humanity’s very existence on this planet.
Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, pictured Nov. 19, 2020, during a press conference where the feds' outlined the government's 'climate-accountability' legislation.
All around the world, communities are calling on their governments to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis better, stronger, and more resilient. This pandemic has laid bare the fragility and vulnerabilities of our economy and our society. We have experienced the human heal...

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