A net-zero emissions economic recovery from COVID-19
J Allan, Charles Donovan, Paul Ekins, Ajay Gambhir, Cameron Hepburn, David Reay, Nick Robins, Emily Shuckburgh, Dimitri Zenghelis
Abstract
This briefing identifies key recovery policies that the UK government could introduce to both respond to the crisis of COVID-19, and support the country in meeting its commitment to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.
Topics & Concepts
Greenhouse gasEconomic recoveryBusinessCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Financial crisisNatural resource economicsInvestment (military)EconomicsFinanceEnvironmental economicsPolitical scienceMacroeconomicsMedicinePathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)PoliticsDiseaseLawKeynesian economicsBiologyEcologyCOVID-19 impact on air quality