Almost 2 years ago, I began a compulsory sustainability course as part of my degree. In modern times, this isn’t such a strange thing to do; it’s important that we tackle the climate problem head-on and you can’t do that if you don’t understand it. It’s easy to think “what’s there to learn about?”, after all, we all know that CO2 and Methane emissions are causing the earth to warm and the climate to change.

In a small bay, on the northern side of the southwestern tip of England, not too far from lands’ end. The usually quiet and quaint town of Hayle has become a flurry of activity with Boris Johnson hosting 7 other countries and representatives from the EU and UN for informal talks in order to address the day’s issues. By far the most important issue this year, as in other recent years; is the climate crisis.