‘Let’s see what we can do’: the market garden in a rewilding project The tenants at Pentwyn, on land bought by Radnorshire Wildlife Trust, plan to produce plenty of food for local people The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023
We owe it to humanity to see the rules of war are observed – no matter how tough a test the Israel-Hamas conflict proves No set of crimes justifies another. To succumb to this principle would mean a never-ending cycle of violence, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2023
Covid deaths are on the rise again, so what happens? Mask-wearing in hospitals is scrapped The only masking that’s going on is that of the government’s continued failure to get to grips with the virus, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023
Britain’s pheasant shooting season has begun. And a year-round massacre makes it possible Class politics is nowhere more visible than in the protected slaughter of game, with disastrous effects on our countryside, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023
We are being poisoned every day, so why do we keep voting for more pollution? Ask a lobbyist The dirty industries that dominate politics deceive us into accepting dangerous pollutants such as ammonia as part of life, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023
It’s a tragedy of modern plutocratic Britain: if you want to rise, follow the Piers Morgan playbook In a rare moment of insight, the broadcaster articulated an undeniable truth: in the UK, the vastly wealthy hold the power, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2023
The RSPB took on ministers and fell to earth. How it happened is a warning to us all This is not just a story of a wildlife charity being bullied – it’s about the ugly truth of power dynamics in today’s Britain, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023
Let nature help tackle an ecological disaster Letters: Christian Murray-Leslie and Iain Climie respond to an article by George Monbiot on the surging deer population The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2023
‘This way of farming is really sexy’: the rise of regenerative agriculture On the Isle of Wight Hollie Fallick and Francesca Cooper are part of a movement to bring tired and depleted soil back to life – and boost food security The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023
Britain’s surging deer population is causing an ecological disaster. I have a solution: wolves Humans have failed to keep numbers down. Reintroduce these predators, and let them get on with the job, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2023
Here’s the truth about Sunak’s plans for the North Sea: he will sell out the planet to the dirtiest bidders Despite grave new warnings about the depth of the climate crisis, plutocrats are fighting to keep their profits – and our PM is with them, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023
We’ve had almost 99 years of Tory rule in Totnes. Here’s how we plan to get rid of them By uniting behind one progressive parliamentary candidate, voters in Totnes can effect change, says George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2023
Don’t let plutocrats destroy life on Earth Letters: Readers reflect on ways to spark action to tackle climate collapse in the face of the rich dictating the conversation and policies The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023
To understand the right’s climate backlash, look no further than its monstering of Natural England MPs and newspapers alike are attacking the public body charged with conserving the English countryside for doing just that, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2023 With our food systems on the verge of collapse, it’s the plutocrats v life on Earth Climate breakdown and crop losses threaten our survival, but the ultra-rich find ever more creative ways to maintain the status quo, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2023 How we can teach children so they survive AI – and cope with whatever comes next It’s not enough to build learning around a single societal shift. Students should be trained to handle a rapidly changing world, says George Monbiot, Guardian columnist
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2023 Punishment without trial: Britain’s latest weapon in the war against dissent Companies are taking out devastating ‘civil injunctions’ against climate activists – and making them pay the costs, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
Salon · Jun 28, 2023 The human costs of global warming Weather disasters may whip up an oppressively violent sociopolitical climate hostile to reducing emissions
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2023 When it comes to rich countries taking the environment seriously, I say: vive la France Emmanuel Macron’s government is at least doing the bare minimum to avert the planetary crisis – and putting the UK to shame, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2023 The hard right and climate catastrophe are intimately linked. This is how As climate policy is weakened, extreme weather intensifies and more refugees are driven from their homes – and the cycle of hatred continues, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2023 As the toxic legacy of opencast mining in Wales shows, operators get the profits, and the public get the costs Across the UK, fossil fuel companies’ broken promises have left scarred and polluted landscapes, and no one held accountable, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023 ‘Farming good, factory bad’, we think. When it comes to the global food crisis, it isn’t so simple The solution is not more fields but better, more compact, cruelty-free and pollution-free factories, says the Guardian columnist George Monbiot
The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2023 Indefinite jail terms are state-sanctioned cruelty Letters: Readers respond to George Monbiot’s article about imprisonment for public protection, which has left hundreds of prisoners languishing in jails with little hope of release
The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023 The law is gone but they are still in jail: who will free Britain’s most wronged prisoners? Victoria was sentenced to 21 months but has served 15 years. Even the politician who introduced indefinite detention now says he regrets it, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2023 The coronation arrests are just the start. Police can do what they want to us now Draconian new powers allow the police to shut down every form of effective protest, writes Guardian columnist George Monbiot