The world is focused on beating COVID-19, and that’s something that can’t happen without the best scientific advice.

But of course, it’s not the only crisis the world is facing.

The unprecedented climate and environmental emergency requires an equally universal and rapid response.

So, can we expect our leaders to pay just as much attention to science as we  emerge from the pandemic?

In this episode, Nuala speaks with President of the International Science Council, Daya Reddy, and Mary Robinson, a Patron of the Council and former President of Ireland and UN Commissioner for Human Rights.