Mark Lynas
- 06 Jul 2008ByMark Lynas
The arguments of climate sceptics have largely been moulded by a far more sinister force – the US-based conservative think tanks, argues Mark Lynas.
- 04 Jul 2008ByMark Lynas
A new poll shows that public concern about climate change has reached a critical mass and now includes the less well-off, writes Mark Lynas.
- 28 Jun 2008ByMark Lynas
The government is keen to reassess GM crops in light of the food crisis – but running to profit-seeking companies is not the answer, writes Mark Lynas.
- 16 Jun 2008ByMark Lynas
The end of cheap oil helps renewables, but makes far dirtier alternatives viable. A low-carbon future will demand brave leadership, writes Mark Lynas.
- 13 Jun 2008ByMark Lynas
At best we will limit the extent of global warming, but Kyoto barely helps. Does humanity have the foresight to save itself? By Mark Lynas.
- 29 May 2008
ByMark LynasAccording to Mark Lynas, Germany has 200 times more solar power installed than the UK. This is not because Germany gets any more sun, but because of their progressive legislation.
- 01 May 2008ByMark Lynas
The rejection of the Lewis wind farm highlights how environmentalists are lining up against each other in countryside battles. Mark Lynas reports
- 21 Apr 2008ByMark Lynas
Ken Livingstone is by far the best-qualified candidate to run London, and even more so from an environmental perspective argues Mark Lynas.
- 31 Mar 2008
ByMark LynasThe Chancellor can no longer afford to ignore the contribution of international aviation and shipping to our carbon footprint, says Mark Lynas.
- 21 Mar 2008ByMark Lynas
If it fails to stand up to BAA on Heathrow, Labour will be cast as the enemy in the environmental battle of the decade. Mark Lynas reports.
- 10 Mar 2008ByMark Lynas
Enthusiasm for biofuels is misplaced. It’s not too late for Gordon Brown to change his mind about them – and he must, writes Mark Lynas.
- 15 Feb 2008ByMark Lynas
Environmentalists have been voicing their concerns about biofuels for ages – Mark Lynas among them. t’s about time the EU and other governments started to listen.
- 27 Jan 2008ByMark Lynas
Nuclear power is fine in principle, says Mark Lynas, but here in the UK we should be making better use of our massive renewable energy resources.
- 24 Nov 2007ByMark Lynas
The blunt economic truth is clear, writes Mark Lynas: deforestation can never be stopped as long as trees are worth more dead than alive.
- 09 Nov 2007ByMark Lynas
Changing your light bulbs may not be enough to save a single polar bear, but there are things we can do collectively – and easily – that will really make a measurable difference in the battle against global warming. Mark Lynas has a three-part plan.
- 12 Oct 2007ByMark Lynas
Seemingly presented with two sets of “experts” and with no idea which side is telling the truth, the lay public is left confused, writes Mark Lynas.
- 12 Oct 2007ByMark Lynas
Brits often look enviously at Scandinavian countries as models of genteel social democracy – but the truth is rather more complicated, writes Mark Lynas.
- 05 Oct 2007ByMark Lynas
The big high-street chains are falling over themselves to ‘go green’. But will any of it make any difference? Mark Lynas is far from convinced.
- 20 Sep 2007ByMark Lynas
Britain’s policy on global warming remains mired in confusion, with too much debate and too little action. But there is a solution, writes Mark Lynas.
- 31 Aug 2007ByMark Lynas
Journalists who provide a platform for climate change sceptics should summon up the courage needed to help defend the planet, writes Mark Lynas.