The Climate Briefing
The Climate Briefing explores key themes in the UN climate negotiations and international climate politics. The podcast is hosted by Antony Froggatt and Anna Aberg from Chatham House and features interviewees from governments, international organizations, academia and civil society organizations from across the world.
May 13, 2020
In this bonus episode Tim Benton, Director of the Energy, Environment and Resources Programme at Chatham House, speaks to Anna about the environmental implications of COVID-19.
How might manmade pressures on the environment have contributed to the emergence of the virus? What are the environmental impacts of the virus-driven economic slowdown? And how can we rebuild society in a more sustainable way in the wake of this crisis?
Read the BBC article:
Coronavirus: Why are we catching more diseases from animals?
Read the Expert Comment:
Emerging Lessons from COVID-19
Credits:
Speaker: Tim Benton
Host: Anna Aberg
Producer: Ben Horton
Sound Editor: Jamie Reed
Recorded and produced by Chatham House