carbon emissions drop for the first time in four decades.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the global economy was devastated. However, the virus indirectly impacted the environment, causing record emission reductions around the world. As global governments decide on post COVID-19 economic recovery plans, opportunities have arisen to introduce measures that will benefit the environment, and prioritize the climate crisis. In a poll with thousands of residents across 15 countries, many support a green economic recovery. The highest share of support was in India, at 81 percent. India was hit hard by the virus, but it also saw Global support for post-COVID-19 economic recovery prioritizing climate change in 2020
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