Source: China – South China Morning PostCovid-19 restrictions caused spring to arrive in China eight days earlier in 2020 than predicted, according to a peer-reviewed study that shows short-term reductions in human activity can have a rapid impact on the environment.The country was 17 per cent greener – measured in leaf area coverage – than during the previous five years, the paper published in the journal Science Advances on August 25 found after analysing remotely sensed data.“Reduced human activity resulting from Covid-19…Read More