Price Less
The “natural capital” agenda is morally wrong, intellectually vacuous, and most of all counter-productive
By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 15th May 2018
Articles from George Monbiot
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The Oxytocin Tent
The wonderful things I learnt during my treatment for prostate cancer
By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 9th May 2018
If I could turn back the clock, magically deleting my prostate cancer, the surgery I needed and its complications, would I do so? It seems an odd question. But I find it surprisingly hard to answer.
Payments for not Mugging Old Ladies
This is George Monbiot’s response to the government consultation document Health and Harmony: the future for food, farming and the environment in a Green Brexit
Submitted to the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 29th April 2018
I am a journalist, author and environmental campaigner. I am contracted by The Guardian to write a weekly column. I have no landholding or other direct financial interest in the questions addressed here.
Close Harmony
Why loneliness afflicts us – and how we should address it, in words and music
A 20-minute video of a talk and concert by George Monbiot and Ewan McLennan, TEDxSouthampton, 23rd January 2017
The Mess We’re In
How did neoliberalism happen and what do we do about it?
A one-hour video of a discussion with John Lanchester at the London Review Bookshop, 14th July 2016
How to Really Take Back Control
Our multiple crises, and how we can escape them
A 1-hour video of George Monbiot speaking at Falmouth University, 17th March 2018
Replacing Neoliberalism
A new politics needs a new political narrative
A 13-minute video with George Monbiot for openDemocracy, 14th November 2017
Betrayal
Those who claim to defend the national interest are bent on its destruction
A 5-minute video with George Monbiot for Double Down News, 15th November 2017
Towering Injustice
Those who died in the Grenfell Tower fire were killed in an official war against public protections
A 4-minute video with George Monbiot by Double Down News, 11th July 2017
The Day I Became a Vegan
The extraordinary sequence of events that changed my diet
A 5-minute video with George Monbiot for Double Down News