The temporary dip in travel had the side effect of cutting global carbon emissions by 7 percent in 2020 - a blip of good news in an otherwise miserable year.
A 10 percent increase in people working remotely could reduce carbon emissions by 192 million metric tons a year, cutting emissions from the transportation sector by 10 percent.
"In the U.S., I'm sad to say it's just not high on the priority list," said Kate Lister, founder of Global Workplace Analytics, regarding businesses not considering climate change in future office work decisions.
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