George Monbiot
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Jul- 2012 -10 July
Anomie
Enclosure and dispossession have driven us, like John Clare, all a little mad. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and…
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3 July
False Summit
We were wrong about peak oil: there’s enough in the ground to deep-fry the planet. by George Monbiot: journalist, author,…
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Jun- 2012 -27 June
End of an Era
So now what do we do to defend life on Earth? by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and…
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24 June
How “Sustainability” Became “Sustained Growth”
Editor’s Preamble: In a prevous editorial life, I used to make a decent attempt at commentary for these large international…
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23 June
The Mendacity of Hope
The summits which promise to save the world keep us dangling, not mobilising. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and…
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21 June
Storm Warning
The shocking standards of tabloid weather reporting. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and political activist, United Kingdom.…
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11 June
Captive Animals
How Natural England became the servant of the landed classes. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and political…
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6 June
The Resurgent Aristocracy
Rural policy is once again the preserve of the elite, and wildlife and people suffer as a result. by George…
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May- 2012 -29 May
Bonfire of Promises
The government’s new energy bill puts a match to its climate change commitments. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and…
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11 May
Paper Parks
The UK’s marine reserves offer no meaningful protection to the life of the sea. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic…
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Mar- 2012 -6 March
A Manifesto for Psychopaths
Ayn Rand’s ideas have become the Marxism of the new right. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and…
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5 March
Mythologists of the Glen
A report on deer in the Scottish Highlands is a sycophantic paean to Balmorality and landed power. by George Monbiot:…
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