WILL COVID-19 SAVE OUR PLANET?
Covid-19 and climate change have some features in common. They have been both developed due to the relationship between humans and nature in the modern society. They are both global problems and they are responsible of many deaths. For both problems the cause is unknown and we should have been more prepared. With the virus, many companies closed, and in Italy people are still living in lockdown. As a consequence, the climate seems to have changed. From the cities we can finally see the stars at night and when we breath, the air is clean. Can we be positive for the future? Can we think that Covid-19 had at least one positive effect? THE IMMEDIATE POSITIVE EFFECT According to Lauri Myllyvirta, a Finnish analyst for the Centre for research on Energy and Clean air , the virus in China brought to the closure of many productive activity and, as a consequence, the reduction of 25% of Co2 emissions during the month of February compared to the previous year. In order to un