Politics

Fighting the Virus First and Climate Change Second

Medical rush a patient to a waiting helicopter in Mulhouse, France, on March 17. The country has reported more than 370 deaths from the new coronavirus.

Photographer: Sebastien Bozon/AFP

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Those of us long concerned with the fate of our planet are, by nature, worriers. We fear for the future of the Earth and its inhabitants. We fear waking up in a world forever changed. Each of our actions is considered: Should we take mass transit? Walk? Do we really need a car at all?