An article written by Bright Blue Researcher, Patrick Hall, has featured on CapX. Patrick discusses that whilst the COVID-19 pandemic has had a positive effect on the environment, we shouldn’t celebrate this as a solution to our environmental woes. He explains the danger of people associating pro-environmental policy with the draconian measures of lockdown, and the resistance towards climate action that this may create.
Patrick concludes with examples of policies from Bright Blue’s latest report on delivering net zero, which would help address our environmental concerns without requiring the draconian measures of lockdown.
Read the full article here.