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Podcast: The Bay
Episode: How Will The Pandemic Affect Our Response To The Climate Crisis?
Description: Thanks to shelter-in-place orders, we car-lovinβ Californians are driving 75% less, according to one recent estimate from UC Davis. That's good for the environment in the short-term, but it's not a sustainable way to lower emissions in the long-term.So what does this pandemic mean for the environment β and will it cause the Bay Area to step up its efforts to stave off the climate crisis, or pull back?Guest: Kevin Stark, KQED science reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices