The first installment of a new series on Ecolectics, the Weekly Update! This week's story is "If We're Bailing Out Corporations, They Should Bail Out the Planet" from The New Yorker by environmental activist and author Bill McKibben. If the corporations and industries that drive climate change want economic relief on the taxpayer's dime, they must make commitments to reduce their carbon footprint and work towards a sustainable future for our economy and our civilization.

Also mentioned: Coronavirus Capitalism and How to Beat It from The Intercept by Naomi Klein.