The Covid-19 crisis has dominated every aspect of our lives for the last few months.

So much so that it is easy to forget another crisis that has been raging for the last number of decades - the climate crisis.

But our reaction to Covid-19 might just give us a glimpse into the possibilities of a greener, cleaner future, one that shows us that we can make change for the greater good and for a better future.

But are we running out of chances to act?

Mark Lynas, environmental writer, visiting fellow with the Cornell Alliance for Science at Cornell University and author of ‘Our Final Warning: 6 Degrees of Climate Emergency’ joins Jonathan to discuss.

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