No wonder landowners are scared. We are starting to learn who owns Britain
December 4, 2014 8:06 am Leave your thoughts
Scotland is breaking the cover-up that stifles our political thought. Bring the Highland Spring south, writes George Monbiot.
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Growth: the destructive god that can never be appeased
November 19, 2014 7:52 am Leave your thoughts The blind pursuit of economic exapansion stokes a cycle of financial crisis, and is wrecking our world. Time for an alternative, writes George Monbiot.
Interstellar: magnificent film, insane fantasy
November 12, 2014 11:53 am Leave your thoughts Movies about abandoning Earth reflect the political defeatism of our age: that adapting to climate breakdown is preferable to stopping it, writes George Monbiot.
The British government is leading a gunpowder plot against democracy
November 5, 2014 7:59 am Leave your thoughts This bill of corporate rights threatens to blow the sovereignty of parliament unless it can be stopped, writes George Monbiot.
‘Cleansing the stock’ and other ways governments talk about human beings
October 22, 2014 1:57 pm Leave your thoughts Those in power don't speak of 'people' or 'killing' - it helps them do their job. And we are picking up their dehumanising euphemisms, writes George Monbiot.
Our bullying corporations are the new enemy within
October 9, 2014 8:52 am Leave your thoughts The demands of business dominate our politicians and embed inequality. It's a full-blown assault on democracy, writes George Monbiot.
It’s time to shout stop on this war on the living world
October 7, 2014 5:18 pm Leave your thoughts Our consumption is trashing a natural world infinitely more fascinating and intricate than the stuff we produce, writes George Monbiot.
How the media shafted the people of Scotland
September 22, 2014 12:22 pm Leave your thoughts Journalists in their gilded circles are woefully out of touch with popular sentiment and shamefully slur any desire for change, writes George Monbiot.
Sick of this market-driven world? You should be
August 8, 2014 9:21 pm Leave your thoughts The self-serving con of neoliberalism is that it has eroded the human values the market was supposed to emancipate, writes George Monbiot.
Is a Tea Party movement about to kick off in Britain?
July 23, 2014 9:11 pm Leave your thoughts A fallen government minister who fought the 'green blob' seems to be contemplating a US-style insurgency, writes George Monbiot.