Mark Lynas
Mark Lynas is a climate change writer and activist, author of the acclaimed book 'High Tide' and fortnightly columnist for the New Statesman. He was selected by National Geographic as an 'Emerging Explorer' for 2006, and blogs on www.marklynas.org
Articles by mark lynas
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Books
It's getting hot in here
- 27 March 2008
- 2 comments
The Hot Topic: How to Tackle Global Warming and Still Keep the Lights On
Gabrielle Walker and Sir David King Bloomsbury, 320pp, £9.99
Environment
Darling ducked the difficult decisions
- 19 March 2008
- 7 comments
The Chancellor can no longer afford to ignore the contribution of international aviation and shipping to our carbon footprint
Politics
The power to save Britain
- 06 March 2008
- 21 comments
How our island could be supplying Europe with green electricity. Plus Peter Hain on getting real about renewables
Global Issues
The good news from America
- 14 February 2008
- 11 comments
Most environmentalists are indeed leftists who support the redistribution of wealth and believe in a simpler lifestyle
Environment
If the cap fits, share it
- 31 January 2008
- 9 comments
Instead of setting up a new currency in carbon, cap and share utilises the oldest rationing system in the book: the price mechanism
Environment
Why Britain doesn't need nuclear power
- 17 January 2008
- 16 comments
It is shameful the UK languishes at the bottom of the renewable energy league despite our huge resources
Environment
Has global warming really stopped?
- 14 January 2008
- 1715 comments
Mark Lynas responds to a controversial article on newstatesman.com which argued global warming has stopped
Environment
Bali to Copenhagen
- 03 January 2008
- 13 comments
Bali convinced me that agreeing a new phase of Kyoto is by far the most important objective for climate-change stabilisation
Politics
Mark Lynas's Green Grid
- 13 December 2007
- 17 comments
Should the incremental approach of Kyoto be extended, or ditched for something more ambitious? Read the arguments for and against and vote in our climate choice poll
Global Issues
The price of a living forest
- 22 November 2007
- 9 comments
The blunt economic truth is clear: deforestation can never be stopped as long as trees are worth more dead than alive


