Experience

As a freelace journalist, I write regularly for Green Futures magazine - and have written environment features for Telegraph supplements and for customer magazines.

Areas of journalism

Environment journalism

Portfolio

Organics 'best for Africa’s poor'

Green Futures
Published on Friday February 13, 2009

Environment

A UN survey has found increased yields and income among organic farmers in Africa. Chris Alden reports.

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Smarter sparks

Green Futures
Published on Sunday January 4, 2009

Environment | Technology

Meters which cut consumption are to be rolled out to every home, the government says. Chris Alden reports.

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Screen on the green

Green Futures
Published on Friday January 25, 2008

Environment | Features | Media

Hollywood’s just becoming aware of its carbon footprint. Chris Alden checks the rushes for some action.

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Creative energy

Green Futures
Published on Friday October 26, 2007

Environment | Features

Renewable power projects really can work, on a serious scale. Here’s the living proof – and a challenge for Britain to match. Chris Alden reports.

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Beach telescope, Isle of Wight. Photo: Chris Alden

Travel, on your doorstep

Telegraph Greener Living supplement
Published on Monday October 1, 2007

Environment | Features | Travel

Skip the air miles and enjoy life a little closer to home, suggests Chris Alden.

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A greener commute

Telegraph Greener Living supplement
Published on Monday October 1, 2007

Environment | Features

There are more initiatives than ever to tempt you out of your car, says Chris Alden.

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Christmas by train

Daily Telegraph
Published on Saturday September 1, 2007

Environment | Travel

Chris Alden picks five rail itineraries for Christmas.

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People power

Green Futures
Published on Sunday July 1, 2007

Environment | Features | Technology

Every step you take, every move you make, you generate tiny amounts of power. Now scientists are working out how to turn it into electricity. Chris Alden reports.

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Natural selection

Guardian Graduate
Published on Saturday June 16, 2007

Careers | Environment | Features

A Master’s qualification is fast becoming essential currency for those seeking a career in the environmental sector. Chris Alden surveys the possibilities.

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250 Things to Do in Cyprus on a Sunny Day*

Reliable, insider guide to the island of Cyprus. Available now as a Kindle ebook and in paperback.



The Greek Alphabet: 24 Letters in 24 Hours

Quick, accessible guide to the modern Greek alphabet. Available as a Kindle ebook.