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Are the climate and coronavirus crises really so alike?

Business Green

It is a point that was echoed late last week by BP CEO Bernard Looney, who in a quietly remarkable blog post stressed that the pandemic would not compromise the company's newly announced pledge to deliver net zero emissions. What happens if sea levels rise and five mega-storms make US landfall in the same year?

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Lost Decade: How Shell Downplayed Early Warnings Over Climate Change

DeSmogBlog

But with their emails taken out of context and posted on climate denial blogs, the scientists suddenly found themselves under vicious attack — and public faith in climate science suffered a severe, albeit temporary, setback. Multiple enquiries would clear the researchers of any wrongdoing. There was no suggestion of a link with Shell.