Fred Pearce

Fred Pearce is an environment consultant and leading contributor to New Scientist magazine. He is also a freelance writer on environmental, developmental and demographic issues and has reported from fifty-four countries over the past fifteen years. An avid environmentalist, Pearce is the author of Deep Jungle (2005), Keepers of the Spring (2004) and the forthcoming When the Rivers Run Dry.

Memo to the G8

Dear G8 leaders, The current Downing Street draft of the final declaration of your July summit in Gleneagles, Scotland was leaked in late May. It contains a fascinating gap, which

By Fred Pearce

/ 31 May 2005