The economic response to the coronavirus crisis should tackle global climate change too

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The coronavirus crisis has prompted the biggest state intervention in the market in history. Around the world governments have earmarked more than $8tn in a bid to keep the global economy moving. The spread of the pandemic has shown the strength of investing in companies putting people and planet first. Green stocks have outperformed others by almost eight percent since the start of the crisis. As world leaders look to the economic recovery, short-term carbon-intensive solutions are not the answer. Instead creating an economy where resources are only used if they are 100 percent recyclable or reusable represents our best route to a better future. Indeed, the European Commission estimates...

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