At the start of 2022, hopes were cautiously high for a return to normality after another Covid-ravaged year, with the caveat that we wanted to retain some of the greener upsides of the pandemic, having seen CO2 emissions fall during 2020. But with the lifting of all domestic legal Covid restrictions in England on the 24 February 2022, so too began the horror of war on our doorstep as Russia invaded Ukraine the same day, sending shockwaves around the world. In addition to instigating a humanitarian disaster, the war exacerbated the global energy crisis due to the weaponization of Russia's...
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