COVID-19 is awful. Climate change could be worse.
Climate change and coronavirus: Five charts about the biggest carbon crash
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a siren call for stronger action in the face of global threats. What has been described as the collision of this pandemic with a series of recent extreme weather events has amplified this call, providing a frightening glimpse into the scope of the grim challenges lying in store as the effects of climate change become more prevalent and pronounced.