Content playlist: How public servants can tackle climate change post-Covid-19

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Find out how the fight against climate change has been affected by the pandemic and what the big climate questions governments should be asking right now are.

Will the pandemic experience help us address climate change?

While it may be true that there is no vaccine for the planet, the pandemic has taught us some valuable lessons which can be applied to addressing climate change, says Jesús Marcos Gamero Rus, Associate Professor in Global Environmental Challenges. Read the article now.

Engaging citizens on climate change

How can you engage citizens who do not self-select when it comes to participating in discussions on climate? The answer, says Professor Rebecca Willis, Professor in Practice at Lancaster Environment Centre, is climate assemblies.

Climate change: what would 4°C of global warming feel like?

Global climate models are invaluable to policymakers. But projections are often far removed from the conditions that we will experience on the ground. Robert Wilby, professor of hydroclimatic modelling at Loughborough University, asks: What will climate change really feel like? Read the article now.

Waste pickers, climate and Covid-19 in India

Waste pickers in India are joining cooperatives to improve their working conditions and build sustainable solid waste management practises. Watch Suchismita Pai talk about what happened to waste pickers in the city of Pune when Covid-19 hit.

Innovative US Bill tackles climate change, local pollution and economic inequality

Climate change has never been an isolated problem, so why do policies treat it like one? Economic, social and environmental issues are interlinked and tend to affect vulnerable communities disproportionately. Read about the innovative bill that addresses these problems holistically from Kevin Kennedy, Senior Fellow in the U.S. Climate Initiative. Access article here.

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