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Months of lockdown will hardly put a dent on climate change, scientists warn
Published:  May 20, 2020 7:31 AM
Updated: 11:55 PM
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Despite people being ordered to stay at home and with the global economy grinding to a near standstill, the world’s carbon emissions are expected to dip by only up to seven percent this year.

This is according to a paper published in Nature Climate Change last night by a group of researchers based in the UK, US, Norway, France, Germany, Australia, and the Netherlands...


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