'We discussed carbon cutting or climate marching, and how we should prepare for COP26.' Photo: by Raphael Lovaski on Unsplash

‘The anxiety over the climate emergency has grown.’

Green light: Virginia Allport prepares for COP26

‘The anxiety over the climate emergency has grown.’

by Virginia Allport 2nd April 2021

During this last year, I have hugely valued the green spaces nearby: the flooded Port Meadow with the honk and whistle of geese and waders, and the wildflowers in the Trap Grounds nature reserve. They have given me, and so many people, a chance to breathe and escape from the restrictions and loneliness of lockdown.