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Commentary Monbiot: Scrap It

Commentary, March, 16 2009 George Monbiot
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The magic numbers spin before our eyes. No one can grasp the scale of the hand-outs, or understand how public money which didn't exist - could never exist - for hospitals or schools or public toilets begins to flow as soon as the bankers fall to t...

Commentary Monbiot: The Proceeds of Crime

Commentary, March, 14 2009 George Monbiot
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The US and British governments have created a private prison industry which preys on human lives.

Commentary Monbiot: Someone Else's England

Commentary, March, 02 2009 George Monbiot
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You don't have to be a nationalist, or English, to accept the case for an English parliament.

Blog Post Monbiot: The Christopher Booker prize: our man in Michigan

Blog Post, February, 13 2009 George Monbiot
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Christopher Booker has a major contender: columnist, John Tomlinson, from Flint, Michigan

Commentary Monbiot: From the Bottom Up

Commentary, February, 12 2009 George Monbiot
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A new mobilisation could revitalise politics in the UK - but only if you get involved.

Commentary Monbiot: Squandered

Commentary, February, 04 2009 George Monbiot
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This is how a government elected to stamp out sleaze became worse than its predecessor.

Commentary Monbiot: A Better Way to Make Money

Commentary, January, 29 2009 George Monbiot
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Here's how we could solve the credit crunch without giving anything to the banks.

Commentary Monbiot: Flying Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Commentary, January, 21 2009 George Monbiot
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How did Marxist class warriors end up fighting for the bosses' right to fly?

Video Monbiot: Interviewing Fatih Birol on Peak Oil

Video, January, 19 2009 George Monbiot
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George Monbiot puts the question of peak oil to Fatih Birol, chief economist of the International Energy Agency.

Video Monbiot: George Monbiot meets Jeroen van de Veer

Video, January, 17 2009 George Monbiot
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George Monbiot challenges Jeroen van de Veer, chief executive of oil and gas giant Shell, on ethics, greenwash advertising, renewable energy investments and gas-flaring in Nigeria.

Commentary Monbiot: Shell's Game

Commentary, January, 12 2009 George Monbiot
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Why good people do bad things...

Commentary Monbiot: The Open Veins of Wales

Commentary, January, 02 2009 George Monbiot
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Dr Beeching helped turn the country I've come to love into an outpost of empire. Now his legacy can be reversed.

Commentary Monbiot: A Beardful of Bunkum

Commentary, December, 28 2008 George Monbiot
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David Bellamy's at it again, with even dafter claims about climate change.

Commentary Monbiot: The Paranoia Squad

Commentary, December, 25 2008 George Monbiot
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A British police unit is spreading scare stories. Why?

Commentary Monbiot: At Last, A Date

Commentary, December, 22 2008 George Monbiot
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For the first time, the International Energy Agency has produced a date for peak oil. And it's not reassuring.

Commentary Monbiot: One Shot Left

Commentary, November, 26 2008 George Monbiot
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The latest science suggests that preventing runaway climate change means total decarbonisation.

Commentary Monbiot: Clearing Up This Mess

Commentary, November, 19 2008 George Monbiot
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John Maynard Keynes had the answer to the crisis we're now facing; but it was blocked and then forgotten.

Commentary Monbiot: The Triumph of Ignorance

Commentary, November, 01 2008 George Monbiot
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How was it allowed to happen? How did politics in the US come to be dominated by people who make a virtue out of ignorance? Was it charity that has permitted mankind's closest living relative to spend two terms as president? How did Sarah Palin, D...

Commentary Monbiot: This Is What Denial Does

Commentary, October, 16 2008 George Monbiot
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The economic crisis is petty by comparison to the nature crunch. But they have the same cause.

Commentary Monbiot: Congress Confronts Its Contradictions

Commentary, October, 01 2008 George Monbiot
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They baled out of the bail-out, but the money will still have to come from us. It always has.

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