George Monbiot

We should get Palantir out of our public services before it becomes locked in.

Instead of taking responsibility, the government is passing crucial resilience roles to the public, and failure is inevitable.

Air travel is on track to account for almost all our emissions by 2050.

The neglect and mistreatment of people with ME/CFS is a scandal of astonishing proportions.

Petromasculinity not only kills people on the road.

With its determination to extract more fossil fuels and its useless adaptation plans, does the UK government have any idea what it is igniting?

Why are our prime ministers more afraid of a few wealthy people than they are of losing office?

Successive governments stonewall any talk of strategic food reserves.

How capitalism stopped pretending, and became an undisguised death cult.

At astonishing speed, around the world, fundamental rights are being cancelled at the behest of oligarchs and corporations.

Trashing the living world on behalf of corporate power: is this really all we can expect from the ministers in charge of protecting it?

The numbers are simply mind-blowing: up to £264 billion for a climate “solution” that will increase emissions.

Steady temperatures are the preserve of the rich.

It’s real, and it’s the exact opposite of what the far right says it is.

The policies of both Reform UK and the Conservatives would destroy a million jobs.

The highly lucrative trade in children in care reveals another level of cynicism altogether.

How to alienate people from the green transition.

Why is centrism failing so badly?

Why are rightwingers being given a free pass on antisemitism?

Radical Listening could transform our politics and block the rise of the far right.

There’s a really simple way of ensuring that politics belongs to the people, not to the ultra-rich.

If this crucial circulation system shuts down, the civilisational impacts will be irreversible.

Thanks to Trump, people around the world are scrambling to get out of fossil fuels.

How the deregulation of waste disposal has turned this country into a magnet for the mafia.

Cascading failure across the global food system is a real and horrific possibility, which most governments are doing nothing to avert.

By unhooking ourselves from fossil fuels, we release ourselves from a world of harm.