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Turning fear into hope: Corona crisis measures to help build a better future

With one third of humanity currently in lockdown, people all over the world are learning from the Coronavirus pandemic that we cannot take our lifestyles for granted. In the face of fear and suffering we need to have hope. With governments starting to think beyond the crisis, it is time to decide what we value the most, and to share a vision for a better future.The implementation of the Green Deal should continue with the minimum of delay and the maximum of determination, and should form the basis of a stimulus package to relaunch the EU economy in line with sustainable development. This can support human wellbeing, secure jobs, and sustainable economic activity.