“…Yue et al (2020) suggest carbon emissions decreased by 9.8% in 2020 compared to February-March/2019. Reduced emissions have allowed numerous observations of reduced air pollutants from satellite (Bauwens et al, 2020) and within China (Bao and Zhang, 2020;Cole et al, 2020;Dutheil et al, 2020;Liu et al, 2020;Muhammad et al, 2020;Wang and Su, 2020;Xu et al, 2020;Yue et al, 2020), India (Sharma et al, 2020), South East Asia (Abdullah et al, 2020;Mohd Nadzir et al, 2020), Europe (Lewis, 2020;TobĂas et al, 2020), US (Muhammad, et al, 2020) and South America (Dantas et al, 2020;Nakada and Urban, 2020). The work has often been at an early stage and publications difficult to assess (London et al, 2020;Servick and Enserink, 2020).…”