Covid-19 Has Been Terrible for the Environmental Movement
4 min readMay 30, 2020
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Littering is back. Single-use plastics are back. Mass transit is out of vogue. And the scientific models were all wrong.
Amid all the heartwarming stories about wild animals adorably reclaiming public spaces previously occupied by throngs of outdoor-loving humans, have been other developments far less welcome to environmentalists.