Episode #4 (EN), COVID19 and the climate crisis: their interconnections and lessons from both
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For the 4th episode of the etui.podcast series, we talk to Bela Galgoczi, senior researcher at the ETUI about the two crisis humanity is facing:the climate crisis and the health crisis. He walks us through the differences and similarities between the two crisis, in both the way the public opinion and governments are reacting to them both. We go on to talk about the European Green New Deal and how COVID19 is affecting the European Commission's plan to move forward with this new initiative. Finally, we talk about the situation in Hungary and the attack on fundamental rights in the country.
Fact sheet on the episode available here: https://medium.com/@ETUI_org/episode-4-en-covid19-and-the-climate-crisis-their-interconnections-and-how-we-can-learn-from-83e4d910d72a?sk=dc2f620bdc533957edef1b72a209ccff
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