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Recovery after Covid-19: Let's make it green
Oped, Kees Rade, Published on 20/06/2020
» The world is caught in an unprecedented crisis. The Covid-19 pandemic has swept across our planet, causing enormous human tragedy and economic losses. The focus is now on fighting the pandemic and its immediate consequences. The good news is that Thailand seems to have managed to contain the virus within reasonable limits. Also in Europe, the worst seems to be over. The focus is starting to shift towards how to rebuild our economies. The decision by the Thai government to activate phase 4 of its recovery plan forms an important milestone in this endeavour.
Earth Day should trigger a wake-up call for us all
News, Kees Rade, Published on 22/04/2019
» Today, more than one billion people will celebrate Earth Day in more than 190 countries. The word "celebrate" often has a joyful connotation. But in this case, the question can be asked whether this is appropriate.