Trump’s win is a return to the default state of centralised, hierarchical societies – like ours. That’s the problem. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 7th November 2024 We were losing ...

This will be Keir Starmer’s HS2: a hugely expensive scheme that will either be abandoned, scaled back or require massive extra funding to continue, after many billions have been spent. The ...

How could this happen in the 21st century? The question could apply to many issues, but this one sends you reeling. A brilliant and lively young woman with a common illness was repeatedly disbelieved, ...

Yes, we are pro-nuclear, but the proposed Hinkley C plant should be scrapped.

An astonishing thing is happening at sea, but the government, backed by an entire “scientific” discipline, seems determined to stifle it.

Privatisation and austerity don’t cut costs: they just pass them on to us.

How Britain’s oldest animal welfare charity became a byword for cruelty on an industrial scale.

A New Politics for an Age of Crisis By George Monbiot. Published by Verso Books.

Yes, Putin and his henchmen should be prosecuted for war crimes. So should those who led the invasion of Iraq.

I had an unhappy time at university, and I now regret having gone to Oxford, even though the zoology course I took – taught, among others, by Richard Dawkins, Bill Hamilton and John Krebs – was ...

There’s a new asset class being traded between corporations. It’s called children in care.