Mark Lynas

Mark Lynas

Mark Lynas has is an environmental activist and a climate change specialist. His books on the subject include High Tide: News from a warming world and Six Degree: Our future on a hotter planet.

Articles by Mark Lynas

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We need to go cold turkey to kick our addiction to oil

  • 12 November 2009
  • 2 comments

High oil prices could act as a global insurance policy against the collapse of climate talks

Sacrificed in the name of sushi

  • 29 October 2009

If the fishing lobbies continue to hold sway then the tuna will go the way of the dodo

Closed because of geoengineering works

  • 15 October 2009
  • 1 comment

Are environmentalists right to insist that geoengineering should remain taboo?

How climate change is blowing hot and cold

  • 01 October 2009
  • 3 comments

A rainy day in July does not falsify climate change

A new green era is already unfolding

  • 15 January 2009
  • 7 comments

Obama and the environment

World saved . . . planet doomed

  • 20 November 2008
  • 40 comments

Green activists are seeing the global economic crisis as an opportunity, but the truth remains: high economic growth cannot be reconciled with limited resources

Why greens must learn to love nuclear power

  • 18 September 2008
  • 83 comments

Global warming and finite resources mean our way of life is more threatened than ever, and it's time for the environmental movement to face up to some hard truths

Seeing the bigger picture

  • 04 September 2008
  • 4 comments

A soon-to-be published collection of photographs demonstrates that art is vital in helping us understand the impact of human beings on the environment

How nuclear power can save the planet

  • 14 August 2008
  • 14 comments

Increased use of nuclear (an outright competitor to coal as a deliverer of baseload power) is essential to combat climate change

Coming to a screen near you - me!

  • 31 July 2008
  • 6 comments

How things have changed. Today, bookshops have entire shelves devoted to climate change. Television, too, has belatedly begun to catch up

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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