![]() Shifting Arctic ice, raging wildfires in western US states and elsewhere, and methane leaks in the North Sea are all warning signs that we are approaching a tipping point on climate change, when protecting the future of civilization will require dramatic interventions. In the near future, the world may need to resort to lockdowns again – this time to tackle a climate emergency. LONDON – As COVID-19 spread earlier this year, governments introduced lockdowns in order to prevent a public-health emergency from spinning out of control. We need to act boldly now if we are to avoid economy-wide lockdowns to halt climate change We must do capitalism differently to avoid that. That might mean governments limiting private vehicle use, banning consumption of red meat, etc. ![]() OPINION: We may need climate lockdowns to halt climate change, Mariana Mazzucato writes. Told you so! ‘Fantastic’ for the climate: Activists See Coronavirus Lockdowns As Dress Rehearsal for ‘Climate Emergency’ – Special Report - Climate Depot's Marc Morano: "If you like living under the coronavirus fears and government-mandated lockdowns, then you'll love living your life under a 'climate emergency'."įlashback June 2020: World Economic Forum Chairman Schwab: ‘We need a Great Reset of capitalism’ due to COVID – Virus has given ‘opportunity’ for ‘equality & sustainability’ & fighting climateīy: Marc Morano - Climate Depot Septem2:34 PM with 0 comments Mariana Mazzucato of University College London in UK Guardian Soros/Gates Funded $6.5 million to group now warning world may need ‘climate lockdown’įlashback March 2020: "Let’s not let this crisis go to waste." Coronavirus offers "a chance to do capitalism differently." "Government has the upper hand, it must seize the moment." - Prof. Soros/Gates Funded Progressives Planning ‘Climate lockdown’ – ‘The world may need to resort to lockdowns again – this time to tackle a climate emergency’ Watch: Morano on One America News TV: COVID Lockdowns Are A Trial Run For Climate Lockdowns – Morphing ‘from a COVID lockdown to a climate lockdown’ Avoiding this scenario will require a green economic transformation – and thus a radical overhaul of corporate governance, finance, policy, and energy systems." "The world is approaching a tipping point on climate change, when protecting the future of civilization will require dramatic interventions. But the three crises – and their solutions – are interconnected.". Many think of the climate crisis as distinct from the health and economic crises caused by the pandemic. ![]() To avoid such a scenario, we must overhaul our economic structures and do capitalism differently. Mariana Mazzucato of University College London on Sept 22, 2020: "In the near future, the world may need to resort to lockdowns again – this time to tackle a climate emergency." "Under a 'climate lockdown,' governments would limit private-vehicle use, ban consumption of red meat, and impose extreme energy-saving measures, while fossil-fuel companies would have to stop drilling. ![]()
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