Most aspects of “normal” life - including visits with friends andfamily, the daily commute to school and work, in-person events andconferences - have been put on hold in the wake of COVID-19. Climate change,however, is not one of them. Since the start of extensive temperature datacollection in 1880, the 10 hottest years on record have all occurred within thepast 15 years. 2019 was the second hottest year on record and 2020 may wellfollow suit. The data is evident and climate change remains of import topolicymakers and investors alike, despite the current global public healthcrisis. Tune in to the latest episode of the ISS ESG Foreword podcast series asMarija Kramer and Dr. Maximilian Horster examine the impact that widespreadlockdowns have thus far had on global climate change and the outlook forinvestor action on climate change against the backdrop of the global pandemic.