Archive

September 2009

Do you care about your children? Then stop flying 26 comments

Age of Stupid: global premiere trailer 1 comment

10:10 - reduce your emissions 10% in a year 20 comments

August 2009

Upcoming appearance: Cheltenham Literary Festival

Rhythms del Mundo - Classics: out now! 7 comments

Nuclear power: challenging the Green Party 23 comments

July 2009

Miliband takes the greener path 5 comments

May 2009

Climate change explained: the impact of temperature rises 397 comments

January 2009

A new green era is already unfolding 105 comments

Tom Blees: Rebuttal to Greenpeace on nuclear 38 comments

November 2008

World saved . . . planet doomed 122 comments

Nuclear power - Greenpeace responds 37 comments

October 2008

Green shoots of recovery 26 comments

September 2008

Why greens must learn to love nuclear power 127 comments

Podcast on Kyoto2 16 comments

Seeing the bigger picture 58 comments

August 2008

Say no to biofuels 24 comments

How nuclear power can save the planet 28 comments

Climate change catastrophe by degrees 29 comments

The climate change clock is ticking 33 comments

July 2008

Coming to a screen near you - me! 3 comments

A Green New Deal 12 comments

The global warming deniers 34 comments

High oil prices are good news 7 comments

Climate change is no longer just a middle-class issue 19 comments

June 2008

GM won't yield a harvest for the world 3 comments

Six Degrees but no PhD 6 comments

Six Degrees wins prestigious Royal Society prize 12 comments

After the oil crunch? 5 comments

Climate chaos is inevitable. We can only avert oblivion 10 comments

May 2008

Six Degrees shortlisted for Royal Society science books prize 5 comments

Why I was wrong about rationing 2 comments

Political will is a renewable resource 1 comment

April 2008

Green v green 7 comments

Starving the world with biofuels 6 comments

Why Greens should vote for Ken 1 comment

March 2008

Darling ducked the difficult decisions 1 comment

Can Blair be our champion? 2 comments

Britain is stealing the US crown of No 1 climate villain 1 comment

Stop the biofuels bandwagon 2 comments

The power to save Britain 4 comments

Six Degrees longlisted for Orwell Prize 2 comments

February 2008

Six Degrees film wins 6.7 million US viewers 3 comments

The good news from America 2 comments

Admit it: Environmentalists were right about biofuels 2 comments

National Geographic launches Six Degrees: book and film 7 comments

Mark Lynas

If the cap fits, share it 1 comment

January 2008

Why Britain doesn't need nuclear power 8 comments

Has global warming stopped? (Clue: no) 5 comments

From Bali to Copenhagen 9 comments

December 2007

Vote for your favourite climate framework 2 comments

November 2007

Six Degrees reviewed on RealClimate 1 comment

The price of a living forest 4 comments

Six Degrees video online 1 comment

The easy way to stop climate change 17 comments

October 2007

Science and politics collide 2 comments

The environmental utopia - up to a point

Can shopping save the planet? 4 comments

Green papers, white lies, hot air 1 comment

September 2007

On climate change, neutrality is cowardice 5 comments

August 2007

Heathrow: the most important protest of our time 2 comments

July 2007

Britain's floods - what's really going on 8 comments

Even Greens need leaders 4 comments

A better way to live 1 comment

June 2007

We're not facing up to the real housing crisis

China in our hands 1 comment

Bush's bluff has been called by China 3 comments

Don't blame Mrs Miggins 2 comments

May 2007

Global warming culture 1 comment

Belching chimneys instead of solar panels

Can Murdoch save the planet? 3 comments

The great Martin Durkin swindle 4 comments

IPCC confirms Six Degrees conclusions 4 comments

Our leaders are steering us towards the abyss 2 comments

Six questions on six degrees

April 2007

Scientists move against Channel 4 'Swindle' 3 comments

'Six steps to hell' - summary of Six Degrees as published in the Guardian 6 comments

Reviews of Six Degrees 3 comments

Danger from the strangers behind the wheel 1 comment

Coal makes a dirty comeback 1 comment

The great Channel 4 swindle 4 comments

March 2007

The truth will not necessarily out 10 comments

One small step for the politicians

UK climate change bill: comment 4 comments

To the end of the Earth - Six Degrees in the Sunday Times 4 comments

Green talk but no green walk? 2 comments

February 2007

London takes on the climate challenge 1 comment

If global warming is the macro problem, genetic engineering is the micro problem...

Offsetting your carbon sins 2 comments

The way out 1 comment

Is it too late? 1 comment

Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet 10 comments

The Six Degree world: hellish vision of life on a hotter planet 7 comments

Our final warning: degree by degree 1 comment

Carbon footprinting: your questions answered

January 2007

Having a laugh with the Holocaust

The low-carbon revolution starts here 2 comments

It's carbon judgement day: calculate your footprint

Offsetting your conscience 2 comments

Is Houston hell on Earth? 1 comment

How economic growth can destroy 2 comments

How ungreen is Tony Blair? 7 comments

Carbon Counter - out now! 5 comments

Carbon counter 1 comment

December 2006

My carbon footprint 16 comments

Where next for the Climate Camp?

Why the chancellor will not become a green premier 2 comments

Is it too late to save the Arctic? 1 comment

UK government considers carbon rationing 3 comments

Every day, it's a-getting closer 3 comments

Carbon emissions just keep on rising 2 comments

My news from a warming world 5 comments

Oxford: A vile architectural abortion 10 comments

November 2006

Absurd placard spotted at climate demo 7 comments

Contacting Mark Lynas

Australia's climate change shame 9 comments

Mark Lynas 4 comments

France proposes carbon sanctions on Kyoto renegades 1 comment

Good news of the week 1 comment

Reality check of the week 1 comment

Quote of the week 1 comment

Is it too little, too late?

October 2006

Stern warning from climate change economics report

Why we must ration the future 2 comments

Why only carbon rationing can lead to true energy saving

South Asia's peat fires: the biofuels connection

Dismay as climate science bosses travel in private jet

A tale of two Alaskas

Action alert: Southeast Asia's burning rainforests

Planet Earth . . . but not as we know it 2 comments

'Plane Stupid' protest puts short-haul flights under the spotlight

September 2006

The UK government's record on climate change

Climate change: the Wolvercote connection

Global temperatures within one degree of million-year maximum 4 comments

March of the clone towns

Big business begins to 'get it' 13 comments

Passing the tipping point 10 comments

Drax and Today - I really must protest

Fragile Earth 1 comment

The ten-year timebomb 13 comments

August 2006

Climate change - time to take direct action 18 comments

Holidays be damned

'Carbon neutral' driving - thanks to BP 18 comments

Machynlleth (Wales) to Brisbane (Australia) - is overland best? 3 comments

Neil Young releases global warming video 1 comment

The calm before the storm 2 comments

How Israel lays waste in the eco-war

Greenland melt accelerating rapidly 6 comments

American petition closes on 10,000 mark 5 comments

Frankenstein fuels

July was UK's hottest-ever month 22 comments

Coal barons take on Al Gore 12 comments

July 2006

Don't mention the WMDs

Another heatwave, same old question 7 comments

Children's climate book is 'alarmist', says US senator 3 comments

Labour's dirty love affair with the car

Scientists interrogate Lovelock 24 comments

Government spends 500 times more on causing climate change than preventing it 8 comments

There's nothing better than Planet Earth 1 comment

June 2006

Should Lindsey fly? 16 comments

Jim Hansen ventures into politics

US Supreme Court to rule on CO2 4 comments

Record hurricane season *was* fueled by global warming 2 comments

Why biofuels are not the answer 4 comments

UK micropower bill becomes law 1 comment

Biofuels - the greatest threat after climate change? 2 comments

The awkwardness of a green going blue

Know your CDMs from your SBSTAs 7 comments

America's global warming cover-up - BBC 12 comments

David Attenborough discovers climate change 12 comments

Al Gore's renaissance 1 comment

May 2006

Positive feedback raises potential warming by another 2C 10 comments

Is the world running out of food? 1 comment

Climate denial ads to air on US national television 14 comments

The ten horsemen of the global apocalypse 9 comments

Bush video address on global warming 9 comments

US goes crazy over high oil prices 42 comments

April 2006

Tearing up my Green Party card? 27 comments

Is the media overselling climate change? 22 comments

Solar revolution stymied by bureaucracy

Three degrees 'inevitable' says UK govt scientist 13 comments

Blocking action on climate change a 'crime against humanity'

Vancouver's 'Sustainable Winter Olympics' falls at first hurdle 3 comments

UK activists launch direct action campaign against airport expansion 5 comments

Gulf Stream shutdown and the UK's harsh winter drought - a connection? 10 comments

Fly and be damned 1 comment

March 2006

Fly and be damned - our suicide pact with aviation 33 comments

'We have failed on climate', government admits 4 comments

How green is the Brown budget? 10 comments

Is micropower the future? 20 comments

London looks to clean energy revolution 7 comments

Floods and climate change - help solve the mystery!

Ecological research cuts to go ahead 7 comments

The secret weapon against 'peak oil' 10 comments

Now Antarctica is melting too 24 comments

Balmy weather in the Arctic 2 comments

February 2006

Open letter from Tony Blair 7 comments

James Lovelock's 'The Revenge of Gaia': Book Review 1 comment

Humble author wins prestigious National Geographic award 9 comments

Book review: James Lovelock's 'Revenge of Gaia' 14 comments

Help Oxford University model the climate 5 comments

Al Gore's film to see worldwide distribution 15 comments

James Hansen's 'weather wars' 4 comments

The costs of climate change: scientists say Lomborg is wrong 18 comments

Why is the UK shutting down climate research? 47 comments

The state of the union is... denial 34 comments

January 2006

NASA: 2005 is hottest ever 20 comments

Is our society insane? 8 comments

Canada poised to kill Kyoto? 3 comments

Methane and global warming - don't blame the trees 10 comments

Can Harry Potter solve our energy woes? 9 comments

Lovelock: "It's too late" 20 comments

Let the sun shine 15 comments

Supping Kyoto-lite in Sydney 8 comments

Where to spend money: roads or wildlife? 46 comments

Out-of-season storm could become a hurricane 37 comments

2006: It's getting hot in here 5 comments

December 2005

2005 hottest ever in Northern Hemisphere 26 comments

Feeling the pain in Montreal 2 comments

Montreal: good politics, bad science 4 comments

Climate change affecting water cycle 19 comments

Two American delegations visit Montreal 17 comments

Thousands turn out for global climate protest 13 comments

See you at the climate march... 4 comments

This isn't supposed to be happening 20 comments

November 2005

Open letter to delegates in Montreal 16 comments

Blair set to hit the nuclear button 11 comments

'The most fortunate generations' 23 comments

Virgin boss hints at greener flying 2 comments

Blair gets a dressing-down from climate groups 31 comments

Rolling Stone does climate change 8 comments

The good, the bad and the ugly 44 comments

What next after Kyoto? 14 comments

October 2005

Oil more profitable than ever - but is it running out? 14 comments

Hurricane warning? Don't worry, be happy... 33 comments

UK Parliament faces big decision on climate bill 43 comments

Source of China's Yellow River drying up 9 comments

Where there's melting ice, there's cash 2 comments

Ice satellite launch ends in disaster 5 comments

Americans still in denial on climate 10 comments

September 2005

China to become a world leader in renewables? 4 comments

Blair backs off from Kyoto 14 comments

IPCC endorses carbon capture and storage 7 comments

Not-so-lovely Rita 36 comments

Heading for meltdown? 25 comments

The global warming century 2 comments

US Republicans use oil price squeeze to push for more drilling 12 comments

The Katrina-global warming link 11 comments

The destruction of New Orleans 24 comments

August 2005

Katrina's real name 16 comments

Climate sceptics lose last argument 13 comments

Still too expensive to save the planet, say economists 6 comments

'New Kyoto' pact - Bush PR triumph? 3 comments

July 2005

This blog is *paused* for three weeks 74 comments

The last word on hurricanes? 26 comments

'Hockey team' make spirited response to Congressional attack 8 comments

What the hurricanes are trying to tell us 53 comments

G8 climate victory... for Bush 12 comments

Support the climate scientists being harrassed by the US Congress - Sign the petition! 28 comments

Stop making the planet history 4 comments

June 2005

Time for scientists to come off the fence 10 comments

Senate slides backwards on global warming 30 comments

G8 climate agenda goes up in smoke 14 comments

British government opts for carbon capture 13 comments

Now big business urges G8 action 12 comments

Time for climate scientists to come off the fence 1 comment

testing 1 comment

So should we bury CO2? 3 comments

Nuclear power: a clarification 24 comments

May 2005

Nuclear: the debate goes on 29 comments

Oil's dirty future 13 comments

The plane takes the blame 15 comments

Car-obsessive TV presenter to get Oxford honorary degree 46 comments

A way round the American veto? 20 comments

Fossil fuel use keeps on rising 7 comments

Hockey stick mended again 11 comments

Sceptic arguments addressed by scientists 15 comments

David Bellamy: a climate sceptic falls 16 comments

UK election: what should the government do now? 10 comments

Some weekend reading 16 comments

Earth's energy imbalance: global warming 'proved' again 48 comments

April 2005

America: right or wrong? 29 comments

Antarctic Peninsula glaciers in meltdown 52 comments

<i>High Tide</i> makes the best-sellers list 7 comments

Let's talk about climate change 4 comments

The beauty of wind farms 12 comments

Nuclear energy makes a comeback 34 comments

Lynas vs Lomborg: the result... 2 comments

Lynas vs Lomborg: the debate begins here 36 comments

CO2 spike over - 2004 accumulation returns to 'normal' 18 comments

Should we make this a multi-contributor blog? 30 comments

March 2005

Help keep this blog going! 20 comments

A new arrival... 12 comments

Twenty four hours to save the Arctic Refuge! 26 comments

Climate change - in pictures 20 comments

The gospel on global warming 19 comments

Going climate-friendly saves money and the planet 17 comments

China goes green - what's your excuse now, Mr Bush? 25 comments

Eat organic? Not if it's going to destroy the climate 19 comments

Iceland and Norway's glaciers advancing? Not any more... 4 comments

Why ban tobacco sponsorship from motor racing? I've got a better idea 8 comments

February 2005

Oceans to blame for ice shelf collapse? 10 comments

Calling all Americans - why not sign Kyoto personally? 23 comments

Democracy trumps environment in Edinburgh 10 comments

Bush says 'sorry' 24 comments

Is the 'hockey stick' broken? 18 comments

Greenhouse gases causing ocean warming 17 comments

Kyoto: the day after 6 comments

Sceptics meet reality in the 'Moral Maze' 31 comments

Kyoto lives! 13 comments

Longer-range aircraft: a good thing? 16 comments

Six days to go till Kyoto 1 comment

Exxon goes on. And on. And on. 6 comments

PIGGs shouldn't fly 1 comment

Global warming linked to mass extinctions 3 comments

Hadley conference concludes: IPCC projections may need to be raised 21 comments

How likely is dangerous climate change? 3 comments

Conference warned on Antarctic meltdown

Scientists repeat climate warnings 24 comments

January 2005

Climate scientists debate 'dangerous' climate change 12 comments

Climate change deniers plot in London 10 comments

Greenhouse warming could total 11C 16 comments

Just ten years left? 18 comments

US government cuts climate research funding 16 comments

Hurricane specialist resigns from IPCC 23 comments

Soil carbon could boost global warming

Senator Inhofe speech - classic climate denier nonsense 19 comments

World 'drying up', say climate scientists

'Global dimming' - scariest TV programme ever makes no impact 20 comments

Right-wingers accuse greens of exploiting tsunami 1 comment

Submerging islands voice fears in Mauritius 3 comments

Tsunami sea level rise alert 40 comments

<i>High Tide</i> 'gave me nightmares' 2 comments

Asian tsunami: is there a climate change connection? 8 comments

December 2004

New coal plants could swamp Kyoto 14 comments

Buenos Aires meeting ends - with little to celebrate

Greenland ice sheet in meltdown? 9 comments

2004 fourth warmest year on record 9 comments

Scientists take on sceptics at RealClimate 4 comments

Climate conference gets underway in Buenos Aires 4 comments

Pessimism is justified, says scientist 15 comments

Ireland: the concrete isle 4 comments

Health warning call for SUVs 9 comments

Americans still not convinced about global warming 11 comments

Interview on Australian radio 3 comments

Climate change nothing to worry about

November 2004

New photo galleries online 6 comments

Kyoto Protocol to come into force 16 February... at last 19 comments

Postcard from Sydney 4 comments

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge under threat after Bush win 5 comments

No New Oil! 1 comment

Blair to meet Bush this week - but will he dare to mention 'climate'? 1 comment

Bush isolated as Russians at last ratify Kyoto 14 comments

Four more years 23 comments

Lomborg debate passes off peacefully 7 comments

Kerry slightly ahead in battleground states... 4 comments

Queen joins climate bandwagon

October 2004

Nov 4 - March to the US embassy 3 comments

Take the climate challenge! 8 comments

Charities unite to fight global warming 11 comments

Sign the pledge to oppose airport expansion 5 comments

Bad news 2: Runaway global warming imminent? 17 comments

Bad news 1: Howard wins in Australia 4 comments

Fingers crossed in Australian election 3 comments

Hurricane damages could reach $23 billion 23 comments

September 2004

Will the Russians ratify after all? 4 comments

Join the campaign to support wind power 3 comments

Here's a 'solution' we really don't need... 3 comments

European Car Free Day today! 4 comments

Washington Post article generates sceptic deluge 6 comments

Global warming and hurricanes - the debate goes on 3 comments

Blair takes a stand on global warming 3 comments

Help the Russians make their minds up 2 comments

US media <i>is</i> biased on global warming 2 comments

Hurricanes and global warming 7 comments

<i>High Tide</i> makes Guardian First Book Award longlist 2 comments

August 2004

World Car-Free Day - 22 September 3 comments

Bush climate change policy 1 comment

Secrets of the Bush campaign 3 comments

'This Land' - video skit 1 comment

'King Coal' makes a comeback 2 comments

Europe faces drought, flood, heatwaves...

Monbiot vs Bellamy - you decide 2 comments

Cornish village hit by flash flood 2 comments

Hazy future for ocean life 1 comment

British government rapped over lack of climate action

Was the Iraq war all about oil? 1 comment

Time to stick up for wind power 6 comments

Peru gas pipeline destroys Amazon and climate

New El Niño on the way? 11 comments

World Bank rejects call to get out of fossil fuels

US states launch major climate lawsuit 2 comments

BBC takes cue from <i>High Tide</i> 1 comment

Hurricane approaches North Carolina 2 comments

Greenland melting at critical rate 1 comment

'Carbon dinosaur' tours Spain 1 comment

July 2004

Medieval German hamlet battles brown coal mine

Global warming melts Peruvian peaks 2 comments

The great wind power debate 6 comments

Has David Bellamy gone mad? 29 comments

Can tree-planting help? 3 comments

Can nuclear power save the climate? 9 comments

June 2004

Greenland ice cap melting 6 comments

Australia encourages oil drilling on Great Barrier Reef 2 comments

Australia's 'green future' an illusion 2 comments

Will Canada join the Axis of Denial? 4 comments

Namibia faces rising tide threat 1 comment

Fox News: the O'Reilly Factor - judge for yourself 3 comments

New Antarctic ice core offers tantalising climate clues

Book review by Will Self 1 comment

May 2004

Russia comes through on Kyoto

The day is today...

Russia joins Axis of Denial 2 comments

Global warming: is it already too late? 4 comments

Tackling climate change 'too expensive' 2 comments

Global warming mystery cleared up

Free book offer!

Whose side are you on? 3 comments

April 2004

Apocalypse tomorrow

Apocalypse soon

"Doom-laden travelogue"

Australians vie for 'stupidest idea' award

Kyoto Protocol dead (again)

<i>High Tide</i> reviewed in the <i>Independent</i>

Al Gore calls!

Time to forgive Tony Blair? 4 comments

Bush and Kerry fight over gas prices 1 comment

March 2004

First hurricane ever hits Brazil

Guardian article tells Peru glaciers story

Dust storm blankets Beijing 2 comments

I'm a 'climate change idol' 3 comments

Atmospheric carbon dioxide hits record high 1 comment

<i>High Tide</i> makes 'longlist' for prestigious book award

High Tide 2 comments

J G Ballard reviews <i>High Tide</i> 2 comments

Pristine rainforest affected by CO2 rises

Bush accelerates mountaintop strip-mining

Weekend on a roads protest site

America's new coal rush 6 comments

Did climate change wipe out the dinosaurs? 3 comments

Now even the Pentagon forsees eco-catastrophe

February 2004

&lsquo;Climate of fear&rsquo; surrounds US science

Warmest February ever? 1 comment

Down with low-cost airlines!

January 2004

Does winter cold disprove global warming? 8 comments

Kerry's the man

Our enemies on the far-right

The sixth mass extinction

December 2003

Row with US senators

Kyoto Plan B? 1 comment

News from Milan

NGO news from Milan

Climate Equity Observer 2 comments

Is Russia in or out?

November 2003

Bye bye Bush 2 comments

'Burning Planet' march against Bush 1 comment

Bush to be 'unwelcomed' in Britain

Commuting by plane from Spain 1 comment

October 2003

No New Oil campaign update

Observer article - reader comments

Putin's Kyoto let-down 1 comment