Fred Pearce (born 30 December 1951) is an English science writer and public speaker based in London.
He reports on the environment, popular science and development issues.
He specialises in global environmental issues, including water and climate change.
[1] Pearce is currently the environment consultant of New Scientist magazine and a regular contributor to the British newspapers Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, and Times Higher Education.
[citation needed] He has also written for several US publications including Audubon, Foreign Policy, Popular Science, Seed, and Time.