Waning attention to climate change amid pandemic could have lasting effects
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 08:50
in Earth & Climate
On Sept. 23, 2019, then-16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg stood before a sea of news cameras at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York City and told world leaders: "People are suffering. People are dying. Entire ecosystems are collapsing…How dare you continue to look away."