In a world where everybody is busy chasing promotions and material wealth, one of the most impactful actions you can do for the environment is to stop and smell the roses. The COVID-19 pandemic 5 years ago made us realise one extremely overlooked and often ignored reality – we have a huge impact on nature. When humans stopped moving, nature thrived. Neatly-trimmed grass patches in Singapore revealed their wild sides, and peak hour was when the birds hunted noisily from the sky. However, when...