In addition to its terrible human and health consequences, the Covid-19 pandemic could also have an impact on the implementation of the European Green Deal and, more broadly, on the European Union's climate ambitions. Will the overall impact be positive or negative? While it seems impossible today to give a definitive answer to this question, as there are many factors to be taken into consideration, EUROPE has explored a number of avenues.
Emissions down
An already observable effect of...