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Democracy Now! Published on Nov 29, 2018 https://democracynow.org – We look at the link between climate change and meat consumption on the heels of a series of damning reports that say if humans don’t act now to halt climate change, … Continue reading →

Illustration: Ben Jennings Wed 3 Oct 2018 01.00 EDT Last modified on Thu 4 Oct 2018 06.33 EDT By reducing politics to a celebrity obsession – from Johnson to Trump to Corbyn – the media misdirects and confuses us What … Continue reading →

@GeorgeMonbiot Tue 20 Dec 2016 15.03 EST Last modified on Fri 9 Feb 2018 13.57 EST Our failure to understand the link between fame and big business made the rise of Trump inevitable Now that a reality TV star is … Continue reading →

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The Elephant Published on Feb 2, 2016 Guardian columnist George Monbiot is one of the foremost progressive political thinkers in Britain today, one who has long put a spotlight on environmental issues, particularly those ignored by the mainstream press. He … Continue reading →

17th January 2018 A rough transcript of my speech at the Oxford Farmers’ Conference debate, on the motion “This House Believes Eating Meat Will Be A Thing of the Past by 2100” By George Monbiot, delivered at the Oxford Union, … Continue reading →

The shocking collapse of insect populations hints at a global ecological meltdownn ‘Flying insects are the pollinators without which a vast tract of the plant kingdom, both wild and cultivated, cannot survive.’ Photograph: Paul J Richards/AFP/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/oct/20/insectageddon-farming-catastrophe-climate-breakdown-insect-populations Which of … Continue reading →

By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 22nd November 2017 Too right it’s Black Friday: our relentless consumption is trashing the planet Black Friday 24th November 2017 Economic growth will destroy everything. There’s no way of greening it – we … Continue reading →