Shelter in place means
- Stop flying
- Stop driving
- Stop shopping
- Stop consuming
- Stop wasting
- Stay local
- Stay home
- Spend time with your family
- Live simply
- Make do with what you have
- Let the economy slow
- Slow down the spread of the virus
The change in behaviors is rapid and impressive. To save lives from an invisible and frightening threat we can change our habits.
Another frightening and invisible threat is climate change. What we do now or what we don’t do will might help slow climate change. Or make it worse. The virus and atmospheric carbon can kill millions. Will we do the right things?
We can and we must. The virus kills humans. The climate can kill everything.