Climate Adaptation

Professor Sees Climate Mayhem Lurking Behind Covid-19 Outbreak

  • Jem Bendell wrote the controversial report, ‘Deep Adaptation’
  • Virus ‘feels like dress rehearsal’ for global warming, he says

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Jem Bendell doesn’t shy away from doom and gloom.

The lockdowns and social distancing caused by the coronavirus are giving humanity a taste of the disruptions to daily life that will be caused by climate change, he said.