Thomas L. Friedman: One year later, we still have no plan to stop the next pandemic

We have destroyed the natural systems that protect us from disease.

A researcher catches a bat to measure inside Sai Yok National Park in Kanchanaburi province, west of Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, July 31, 2020. Researchers in Thailand have been trekking though the countryside to catch bats in their caves in an effort to trace the murky origins of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thomas L. Friedman: One year later, we still have no plan to stop the next pandemic

We have destroyed the natural systems that protect us from disease.

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