The coronavirus pandemic has thrown most of the world into disarray, including the world of climate diplomacy and climate policy. How will the crisis and the global economic recession impact efforts of governments around the world to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to mitigate climate change?

In this podcast, The Wire's Kabir Agarwal speaks to Simon Evans, who is deputy editor and policy editor at the UK-based publication Carbon Brief, about this and the role of media in communicating climate change.

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