What influence has Covid had on world local weather?

Face mask sits on the planet with a temperature bar rising higher

When Covid-19 sparked lockdowns world wide, emissions of one of many greenhouse gases answerable for local weather change, atmospheric carbon dioxide, plummeted. But is that this file drop a short-term impact of the 2020 pandemic or a ‘new regular’? BBC Weather’s Ben Rich explores the influence of coronavirus on the worldwide local weather.

Motion graphics by Jacqueline Galvin

Produced by Soraya Auer

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