If we are to save humanity and the planet from the worst mass extinction of all time, worse even than that at the end of the Permian, we must stop at…

- Mark Lynas

The worst case scenario sees the Amazon rainforest burning, huge amounts of methane being released by Siberian peat bogs and so on - by the time toda…

- Mark Lynas

Human releases of carbon dioxide are almost certainly happening faster than any natural carbon release since the beginning of life on Earth.

- Mark Lynas

I am also sorry that I helped to start the anti-GM movement back in the mid 1990s, and that I thereby assisted in demonizing an important technologic…

- Mark Lynas

We no longer need to discuss whether or not it is safe – over a decade and a half with three trillion GM meals eaten there has never been a single su…

- Mark Lynas

You'd be forgiven for thinking that climate change means we'll have to sacrifice our creature comforts. But it doesn't have to be that way.

- Mark Lynas

We humans, one species of animal amongst millions, have now become the de facto guardians of the planet's climate stability.

- Mark Lynas

At 1.24 am on 26 April 1986 Chernobyl’s Unit 4 reactor exploded after staff disabled safety systems and performed an ill-advised experiment to check …

- Mark Lynas

Silent Summer - a never-ending heat wave, devoid of birdsong, insect hum, and all the weird and wonderful living noises that subconsciously keep us c…

- Mark Lynas