Thanks to the government’s draconian new anti-protest order, it’s almost impossible to tell whether you are or are not breaking the law.

No one can be trusted with power. Any government will oppress its people if not constantly and inventively challenged. And the task becomes ever-more urgent as new technologies of surveillance and ...

A massive new road scheme will solve precisely nothing, while costing the Earth.

This new legislation is the worst attack on England’s ecosystems in living memory.

Could Trump and Musk be seeking to end our time on Earth? By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 5 th March 2025 In thinking about the war being waged against life on Earth by Donald Trump, Elon ...

All the talk now is of how we might defend ourselves without the US. But almost everyone with a voice in public life appears to be avoiding a much bigger and more troubling question: how we might ...

State-sponsored rape, lies and deception – then a cover-up operating right across official life.

Hidden in the detail of the UK’s carbon capture and storage scheme are unlimited financial liabilities and huge environmental costs.

Why do the mass killers of the fossil fuel industry walk free while the heroes trying to stop them are imprisoned? By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 1 st October 2024 The sentences were ...

It’s ridiculous that governments leave it to people like me to communicate the need for environmental action.

An interview with The Ink, about where we are, how we got here and where we need to go. George Monbiot, interviewed by The Ink, 9th July 2024 TI: Can you walk us through how you define neoliberalism” ...

It’s a benefit of Brexit – but only if you’re a manufacturer or distributor of toxic chemicals. For the rest of us, it’s another load we have to carry on behalf of the shysters and corner-cutters who ...