Sir David Attenborough has shared his fear climate change has been ‘swept’ off the front pages by the coronavirus pandemic, as he called for a renewed focus on environmental issues.
Speaking about the current health crisis the world is facing, the beloved 94-year-old broadcaster said Covid-19 has made the issue of climate change feel as if it’s a thing of ‘the distant future’.
However not all is lost as he suggested the pandemic could make nations ‘co-operate’ like never before. See, there’s always a silver lining to these things.
Speaking on the So Hot Right Now podcast, to be released tomorrow, Sir David said: ‘The trouble is that right now the climate issue is also seen as being rather in the distant future because we’ve got the virus to