Letters to the Editor: Dystopian future a result of greed of past generations

Global pandemics, increased natural disasters, extreme weather variations, and their huge societal impacts, are changing how we live, love and communicate

The empty streets of Cork city during Covid-19 level 5 lockdown are adding to the isolation many people are feeling. Picture: Larry Cummins

If you would have told my younger, wide-eyed self that I’d be jobless, friendless, and unable to leave my house at the age of 25, I would have slapped you across the face with a wet fish for talking nonsense.

I am confined to a bedroom smaller than your average bathroom, in a city where I literally know nobody. No one.