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Znet Article Monbiot: Biodiversity Offsets Threaten Both The Survival And The Meaning Of Nature

Znet Article, December, 10 2012 George Monbiot
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Biodiversity offsetting allows people to destroy wildlife and habitats if, in return, they pay someone to create new habitats elsewhere

Znet Article Monbiot: Europe's €50bn Bung That Enriches Landowners And Kills Wildlife

Znet Article, November, 27 2012 George Monbiot
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The EU's farm subsidies are a modern equivalent of feudal aid. As Europe suffers under austerity, it's right to call for reform

Znet Article Monbiot: When Corporations Bankroll Politics, We All Pay The Price

Znet Article, November, 01 2012 George Monbiot
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Letting taxpayers fund parties directly could revive our rotten system – and at £1 per elector, it would be cheaper too

Znet Article Monbiot: Let's Rename The Ash Dieback 'Cameron's Contagion'

Znet Article, October, 27 2012 George Monbiot
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The government's disgraceful failure to act on this disease reflects an ideological fixation with unimpeded commerce

Znet Article Monbiot: Ash Cloud

Znet Article, October, 24 2012 George Monbiot
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How conservatism turned into an orgy of destruction

Znet Article Monbiot: If Extreme Weather Becomes The Norm, Starvation Awaits

Znet Article, October, 17 2012 George Monbiot
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With forecasts currently based only on averages, food production may splutter out even sooner than we feared

Znet Article Monbiot: The Heart of the Matter

Znet Article, October, 09 2012 George Monbiot
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Email debate on nuclear power

Znet Article Monbiot: Angle of Descent

Znet Article, October, 05 2012 George Monbiot
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The justifications for airport expansion turn out to be bogus

Znet Article Monbiot: A Rightwing Insurrection Is Usurping Our Democracy

Znet Article, October, 03 2012 George Monbiot
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For 30 years big business, neoliberal thinktanks and the media have colluded to capture our political system. They're winning

Znet Article Monbiot: Romnesia

Znet Article, September, 25 2012 George Monbiot
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A potent myth is being used to justify economic capture by a parasitic class

Znet Article Monbiot: Alzheimer's Could Be The Most Catastrophic Impact Of Junk Food

Znet Article, September, 11 2012 George Monbiot
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There is evidence that poor diet is one cause of Alzheimer's. If ever there was a case for the precautionary principle, this is it

Znet Article Monbiot: Declaring War on the Environment

Znet Article, September, 08 2012 George Monbiot
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With the appointment of an anti-green as Environment Secretary, the pretence is over

Znet Article Monbiot: We're One Crucial Step Closer To Seeing Tony Blair At The Hague

Znet Article, September, 04 2012 George Monbiot
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Desmond Tutu has helped us see the true nature of what the former prime minister did to Iraq and increased pressure for a prosecution

Znet Article Monbiot: The Day The World Went Mad

Znet Article, August, 29 2012 George Monbiot
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As record sea ice melt scarcely makes the news while the third runway grabs headlines, is there a form of reactive denial at work?

Znet Article Monbiot: Along With The Arctic Ice, The Rich World's Smugness Will Melt

Znet Article, August, 28 2012 George Monbiot
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The belief that Europe and America will be hit least by climate change is in ruins. Yet all we do is try to profit from disaster

Znet Article Monbiot: Must The Poor Go Hungry Just So The Rich Can Drive?

Znet Article, August, 15 2012 George Monbiot
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Sports stars like Mo Farah at No 10 will not change a simple fact: people are starving because of the west's thirst for biofuels

Znet Article Monbiot: Putting A Price On The Rivers And Rain Diminishes Us All

Znet Article, August, 07 2012 George Monbiot
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Payments for 'ecosystem services' look like the prelude to the greatest privatization since enclosure

Znet Article Monbiot: Our Economic Ruin Means Freedom for the Super-Rich

Znet Article, August, 01 2012 George Monbiot
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If you cut government spending and the income of the poor during an economic crisis, you are likely to make it worse

Znet Article Monbiot: We Were Wrong On Peak Oil. There's Enough To Fry Us All

Znet Article, July, 04 2012 George Monbiot
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A boom in oil production has made a mockery of our predictions. Good news for capitalists – but a disaster for humanity

Znet Article Monbiot: After Rio, We Know. Governments Have Given Up On The Planet

Znet Article, June, 26 2012 George Monbiot
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The Earth's living systems are collapsing, and the leaders of some of the most powerful nations could not even be bothered to turn up and discuss it

Znet Article Monbiot: Rio 2012: It's A Make-Or-Break Summit. Just Like They Told Us At Rio 1992

Znet Article, June, 19 2012 George Monbiot
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Without mass movements, without the kind of confrontation required to revitalise democracy, everything of value is deleted from the political text

Znet Article Monbiot: People Haven't Turned To The Right. They Just Don't Vote

Znet Article, June, 12 2012 George Monbiot
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In 1997 the young and the poor believed they faced a real political and economic choice. By 2001, Blair had moved Labour so far to the right that there was scarcely a choice to be made

Znet Article Monbiot: Britain's Climate Change Policy Is Going Up In Smoke

Znet Article, May, 31 2012 George Monbiot
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Coal and gas emissions targets have been abandoned, by sleight of hand, to the inferno of the energy bill

Znet Article Monbiot: Moral Decay? Family Life's The Best It's Been For 1,000 Years

Znet Article, May, 15 2012 George Monbiot
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The nuclear family, as idealised today, was an invention of the Victorians

Znet Article Monbiot: Classroom Class Politics

Znet Article, May, 12 2012 George Monbiot
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For all his talk of social justice, Michael Gove serves in a government that supports the privilege of a plutocratic class

Znet Article Monbiot: The UK's Marine Reserves Are Nothing But Paper Parks

Znet Article, May, 11 2012 George Monbiot
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The government is in breach of its promise to create a network of marine conservation zones by 2012

Znet Article Monbiot: Freedom of Information: My Monstrous Idea Will Keep Corporate Tyrants At Bay

Znet Article, May, 09 2012 George Monbiot
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Extending transparency laws to the private sector would make the likes of News International think twice before misbehaving

Znet Article Monbiot: Imperialism Didn't End. These Days It's Known As International Law

Znet Article, May, 01 2012 George Monbiot
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A one-sided justice sees weaker states punished as rich nations and giant corporations project their power across the world

Znet Article Monbiot: Deny the British Empire's Crimes? No, We Ignore Them

Znet Article, April, 28 2012 George Monbiot
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New evidence of British colonial atrocities has not changed our national ability to disregard it

Znet Article Monbiot: Why I am Urging David Cameron to Act Against Friends of the Earth

Znet Article, March, 18 2012 George Monbiot
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Reducing carbon emissions to 10% or less of current levels in the rich nations, which is the minimum required to prevent two degrees of warming, is hard enough already

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