Following the enormous health and social costs imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, this paper draws upon previous work on assessing energy, environmental, and health priorities to advise on some of the key issues for rebuilding economies to deliver benefits fairly for planetary and human health.
The COVID-19 pandemic has implications for the EU’s climate action and the European Green Deal. This policy brief presents three potential issues caused by the pandemic and discusses the opportunity that the pandemic presents to take deep and lasting climate action – and how exactly this could happen.
This paper proposes five priorities for leaders to keep in mind when emerging from the COVID-19 crisis in order to ensure a more sustainable future.
This paper discusses the ways in which countries can build a more sustainable and inclusive future.
This background brief discusses how the disruptive force of the COVID-19 pandemic opens a narrow policy window to steer economic development onto a more sustainable, equitable and net-zero emissions path