11.11.22

Of all the grey November days that might surely match a sombre mood, remembrance day has been one of the warmest on record. That said, behind the smiles on the prom, people walking in shorts, children paddling in the sea, it's hard to forget that this warm day is an alarming sign of the climate emergency. It's so easy to be short-sighted and like one of those psychological studies comparing instant reward to delayed gratification, we all seem to be lapping it up without thought for the future that is to come