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World Service,25 Jul 2020,49 mins

Coronavirus: A different environment for the Earth?

Global Questions

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Coronavirus has led to reduced pollution, falling carbon emissions, re-emerging wildlife: all an environmentalists dream. But will it continue and will we see long lasting environmental change? There are mountains of food going to waste, unrecyclable waste rising daily; severe cuts in agricultural and fishery export levels, while the maintenance and monitoring of natural ecosystems has been temporarily halted; and tourism activity to natural areas has ceased. So what action will and should the world take next? Zeinab Badawi, her panel of experts and a global audience putting their questions. Panel:- Inger Andersen Executive Director UN Environment Programme Lily Cole Super model, Actor, Activist and Writer, mostly recent author of Who Cares Wins: Reasons For Optimism in Our Changing World.

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