Covid-19

Legacies of environmental racism in the United States, Canada and the European Union have left historically marginalised communities at greater risk from Covid-19.

Home insulation appears to have dropped off the government’s to-do list, but it is essential to protecting people from cold, home power cuts, and hunger.

As society shifted from liberty to lockdown, life as we know it changed. This global crisis warrants a global response and that’s what we’re giving it… or are we?

Can we initiate a global green recovery, embedding economics within sound ecological parameters?

Local, community-led testing and contact tracing must be built into an enhanced public health protection system.

Ilocos farmers set up Peoples Covid-19 Response to communicate the needs of fishing communities in Luzon.

The meat industry has always been exploitative of employees - but the coronavirus has exposed the poor working conditions of meat packers who are getting sick at alarming rates.

What world do we want to see beyond Covid-19?

Scientists must be ready to help people understand the interconnected causes of this pandemic.

More than 100 organisations have signed a letter repudiating mining companies for putting Indigenous Shuar communities in the Ecuadorean Amazon at risk.

Over half of people in the UK support closing city centres to traffic once a week.

The success of a society should not be measured just in terms of material wealth, according to climate advisor Lord Deben.

The economic recovery from this global health crisis must put the restoration of nature at its heart, businesses and charities argue in open letter to Boris Johnson.

NHS is 'turning a blind eye' to labour rights violations in the trade of masks and gloves.

Climate charity calls for any aviation industry bailouts to be conditional on carbon emissions reductions.

Environmental regulation is the new ‘front line’ in the fight against future pandemics

Metaphors structure our thinking and shape our solutions. We need a careful and progressive vocabulary for communicating about coronavirus, so let's stop talking of war.

Recovering from this pandemic is an immense opportunity to reshape our economic systems and our relationship to the natural world.

Communities in Muizenberg, South Africa, use participatory methods to disseminate information about Covid-19 and to tackle food scarcity.

The psychosomatic effects of this pandemic will be carried in our bodies and will redefine our relationships with ourselves, others and the Earth.

For Indigenous communities living in Northern Kenya, the threat of Covid-19 is exacerbated by food insecurity and malnutrition.

South Africa's wine industry has been hit hard by an export ban and lockdown, yet some businesses are redirecting their resources to supporting local communities.

We must push for social and climate justice to be at the heart of recovery efforts as big capital works out how to profit from Covid-19.

A just recovery from Covid-19 calls for coordinated global governance, with global public health authorities working alongside conservationists.