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Mark Lynas

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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