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> [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 today's six year olds are 60, such a scenario would see global warming already…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/the-worst-case-scenario-sees-the-amazon-rainforest-burning-huge/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

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## Other authors on Bogs

## More by 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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/you-d-be-forgiven-for-thinking-that-climate-change-means-we-ll-have/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/at-1-24-am-on-26-april-1986-chernobyl-s-unit-4-reactor-exploded-after/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

> [This is like playing Russian roulette with a Luger rather than a revolver. One bullet, one chamber - and we're pulling the trigger.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/this-is-like-playing-russian-roulette-with-a-luger-rather-than-a/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

> [If we are to save humanity and the planet from the worst mass extinction of all time, worse even than that at the end…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/if-we-are-to-save-humanity-and-the-planet-from-the-worst-mass/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

> [Only by advocating 'politically unrealistic' CO2 concentrations can runaway global warming be avoided. But what is politically realistic for humans is whollymunrelated to what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/only-by-advocating-politically-unrealistic-co2-concentrations-can/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/silent-summer-a-never-ending-heat-wave-devoid-of-birdsong-insect-hum/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

> [Conventional economic theory... counts the depletion of resources as the accumulation of wealth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/conventional-economic-theory-counts-the-depletion-of-resources-as-the/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

> [“It would be easy to laugh this off were it not so obviously counterproductive. The idea that tackling climate change means accepting profound levels…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/it-would-be-easy-to-laugh-this-off-were-it-not-so-obviously/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

> [“First, guilt-tripping doesn’t work as a campaigning strategy. If you make people feel bad about what they do, you must give them a realistic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/first-guilt-tripping-doesn-t-work-as-a-campaigning-strategy-if-you/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/i-am-also-sorry-that-i-helped-to-start-the-anti-gm-movement-back-in/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

> [We humans, one species of animal amongst millions, have now become the de facto guardians of the planet's climate stability.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/we-humans-one-species-of-animal-amongst-millions-have-now-become-the/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

> [Our evolutionary psychology preconditions us not to respond to threats which can be postponed until later.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/our-evolutionary-psychology-preconditions-us-not-to-respond-to/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/the-worst-case-scenario-sees-the-amazon-rainforest-burning-huge/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

> [Unless we decide to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within just a few years from now, our destinies will already be chosen and our path…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/unless-we-decide-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-within-just-a-few/)

[Mark Lynas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-lynas/)

> [I discovered science, and in the process I hope I became a better environmentalist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-lynas/i-discovered-science-and-in-the-process-i-hope-i-became-a-better/)

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