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Human infectious disease outbreaks are rising, and in recent years there have been Ebola, bird flu, Middle East respiratory syndrome, Rift Valley fever, severe acute respiratory syndrome, West Nile virus and Zika virus, which are all transmitted from animals to humans Source: The Independent (2020) independent co uk/news/world/asia/coronavirus-china-treatment-bear-bile-cages-animals-asia-a9429116 html Global climate conference postponed because of pandemic The UN has postponed a pivotal climate conference amid the coronavirus pandemic, delaying an international effort to head off the worst consequences of climate change According to preliminary data from some of the biggest economies, emissions are in for a sharp, if temporary, decline
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