Energy & Science

The Pandemic Delivers Small Wins for the Climate

Clear blue skies and empty highways mark a locked-down Mumbai on April 5.

Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg
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The coronavirus pandemic that’s shattered the world as we know it, bringing unfathomable pain and chaos, still has a silver lining. It’s tiny compared with the scale of human tragedy, but at this point, and as my colleague Akshat Rathi told me recently, “I’ll take all the small wins.”