Oliver Tickell is a British journalist, author and campaigner on health and environment issues, and author of the Kyoto2 climate initiative, supported by a website. He is the son of Sir Crispin Tickell

Crispin Tickell

Sir Crispin Tickell, GCMG, KCVO, MA , DSc , FRSGS , FRIBA , FZS, FRI , FCIWEM is a British diplomat, environmentalist, and academic.-Background:...

, the environmentalist and former diplomat.

In 2002, 2006 and 2010 he was a candidate in elections

Oxford local elections

Oxford local elections for the Oxford City Council in Oxford, England, take place every two years when half of the 48 seats in the City Council are up for election. Elections are held in even-numbered years; the next is due to take place in 2012...

 for the Oxford City Council

Oxford City Council

The Oxford City Council provides local government for the city of Oxford in England.- Overview :Between the 2004 local elections, and 2010 the council was in minority administration, first by councillors from the Labour Party, with the Liberal Democrats being the official opposition...

, representing the Green Party

Green Party of England and Wales

The Green Party of England and Wales is a political party in England and Wales which follows the traditions of Green politics and maintains a strong commitment to social progressivism. It is the largest Green party in the United Kingdom, containing within it various regional divisions including...

, but he was not elected.

Publications

• Kyoto2: How to Manage the Global Greenhouse, London, Zed Books (July 2008) Hardback: ISBN 9781848130241 Paperback: ISBN 9781848130258 also published in the US by Palgrave.
• "On a planet 4C hotter, all we can prepare for is extinction: There's no 'adaptation' to such steep warming. We must stop pandering
  Pandering (politics)
  Pandering is the act of expressing one's views in accordance with the likes of a group to which one is attempting to appeal. The term is most notably associated with politics...
  
  to special interests, and try a new, post-Kyoto strategy" by Oliver Tickell The Guardian, Monday August 11 2008.