There is no escaping the coronavirus. What seemed a faraway problem just weeks ago is now affecting the everyday lives of millions of Europeans. It’s not just Italians who are being told to stay home and reduce travel to a minimum. In France, Spain, Germany, Poland, Belgium and a raft of other countries, emergency measures are in place. The new coronavirus reminds us of our vulnerability as humans. It’s also a stark reminder of how ill-prepared we are for the shocks that await us if we don’t halt climate change.

Flying is one of the fastest growing sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the most climate-intensive form of transport.

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