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Monbiot: Terra Nullius
Znet Article, September, 07 2011
George Monbiot
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The government’s attack on planning is likely to deliver the worst of both worlds: trashing the environment while trashing the economy
Monbiot: The UK's Lack of Fracking Regulation is Insane
Znet Article, September, 01 2011
George Monbiot
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Water supplies have been contaminated not only by the fracking chemicals and dissolved pollutants from the rocks, but also by gas bubbling out through the cracks
Monbiot: The Lairds of Learning
Znet Article, August, 31 2011
George Monbiot
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The knowledge monopoly is unwarranted and anachronistic
Monbiot: Mutually Assured Depletion
Znet Article, August, 12 2011
George Monbiot
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Almost everywhere, fish stocks are collapsing through catastrophic mismanagement
Monbiot: How the Billionaires Broke the System
Znet Article, August, 02 2011
George Monbiot
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The US deficit reduction plan makes no sense – until you remember who’s behind the Tea Party movement
Monbiot: An Underground National Park
Znet Article, July, 20 2011
George Monbiot
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The threat of climate change has so far done little to disrupt the fossil fuel companies’ business plans, or their grip on policy
Monbiot: Have Jellyfish Come to Rule the Waves?
Znet Article, July, 10 2011
George Monbiot
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Overfishing and ocean acidification have created the perfect conditions for the end of a vertebrate ecology
Monbiot: Atro-City
Znet Article, July, 01 2011
George Monbiot
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As Sydney residents are being paid to leave the city, the case for compact, high-density settlement becomes clearer than ever
Monbiot: An Answer to the Meaning of Life
Znet Article, June, 08 2011
George Monbiot
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The well-intentioned dolts putting a price on nature are delivering it into the hands of business
Monbiot: Pass the Parcel
Znet Article, May, 25 2011
George Monbiot
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If governments are serious about preventing climate breakdown, they must admit that the process has failed
Monbiot: For How Much Longer Can This Go On?
Znet Article, May, 15 2011
George Monbiot
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You can tell a lot about a newspaper from the way it handles its journalists' mistakes
Monbiot: Shaking the Tree
Znet Article, May, 11 2011
George Monbiot
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This is just the beginning of the coalition’s assault on the environment
Monbiot: Our Crushing Dilemmas
Znet Article, May, 08 2011
George Monbiot
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Denial, and a failure to see the whole picture, are our enemies
Monbiot: The Lost World
Znet Article, May, 07 2011
George Monbiot
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You think you’re discussing technologies, you quickly discover that you’re discussing belief systems
Monbiot: The Ratcliffe Miscarriage of Justice
Znet Article, April, 21 2011
George Monbiot
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If some good is to emerge...it must start with the disbanding of the Association of Chief Police Officers
Monbiot: Cold-Hearted
Znet Article, January, 03 2011
George Monbiot
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The level of excess winter deaths in the UK is higher than Siberia’s. This is why.
Monbiot: If You Want To Know Who's To Blame For Copenhagen, Look To The US Senate
Znet Article, December, 22 2009
George Monbiot
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The last time global negotiations collapsed like this was in Doha, in 2001. After the trade talks fell apart, the World Trade Organization assured delegates that there was nothing to fear: they would move to Mexico, where a deal would be done. The...
Monbiot: Mr Obama, Here's Your Copenhagen Speech
Znet Article, December, 17 2009
George Monbiot
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Everyone seems to be waiting for someone to break the dam. And everyone knows who that someone is. Because of the size and weight of the United States, and the moral power invested in the current president, it is Barack Obama, and Barack Obama alo...
Monbiot: The Most Urgent Threat to World Peace Is … Canada
Znet Article, December, 09 2009
George Monbiot
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The immediate threat to the global effort to sustain a peaceful and stable world comes not from Saudi Arabia or Iran or China. It comes from Canada. How could that be true?
Monbiot: A Millionaire with a Super Yacht Is a Larger Strain on Resources Than Hundreds of Peasant Families
Znet Article, October, 04 2009
George Monbiot
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It's time we had the guts to name the problem. It isn't population; it's consumption. It's not sex; it's money. It's not the poor; it's the rich.
Monbiot: An Attack of the Bellamoids
Znet Article, April, 11 2009
George Monbiot
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James Lovelock says the government's enthusiasm for wind farms approaches fascism. What is he on about?
Monbiot: Coal Scuttled
Znet Article, August, 17 2008
George Monbiot
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Everything now hinges on stopping coal. Whether we prevent runaway climate change largely depends on whether we keep using the most carbon-intensive fossil fuel. Unless we either leave it in the ground or leave the carbon dioxide it produces in th...
Monbiot: Picking Up the Gauntlet
Znet Article, August, 12 2008
George Monbiot
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Arthur Scargill is a brave man. He was brave to come to the climate camp last week. Though we disagreed with most of what he said, he earned our respect for his willingness to debate. He is brave to return to public life, after suffering one of th...
Monbiot: These Objects of Contempt Are Now Our Best Chance of Feeding the World
Znet Article, June, 19 2008
George Monbiot
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Peasants are detested by both communists and capitalists - but when it comes to productivity a small farm is unbeatable...
Monbiot: The Middle East has had a secretive nuclear power in its midst for years
Znet Article, April, 25 2008
George Monbiot
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George Bush and Gordon Brown are right: there should be no nuclear weapons in the Middle East. The risk of a nuclear conflagration could be greater there than anywhere else. Any nation developing them should expect a firm diplomatic response. So w...
Monbiot: Three Million Homes?
Znet Article, April, 23 2008
George Monbiot
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It sounds preposterous: three million new homes in England alone by 2020. My instinct is to fight this project. It threatens Britain's countryside, the character of our towns, our water supplies and carbon targets. Today the Housing and Regenerati...
Monbiot: The Patient Stalkers
Znet Article, March, 16 2008
George Monbiot
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Privatisation schemes dressed up as customer choice...
Monbiot: The Threat of Population Growth Pales Beside the Greed of the Rich
Znet Article, January, 31 2008
George Monbiot
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I cannot avoid the subject any longer. Almost every day I receive a clutch of emails about it, asking the same question. A frightening new report has just pushed it up the political agenda: for the first time the World Food Program is struggling t...
Monbiot: Stop taking it out of the ground
Znet Article, December, 16 2007
George Monbiot
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About ten thousand delegates from more than 180 nations are meeting in Bali to attempt to extend the Kyoto Protocol Global Warming Pact beyond 2012. Opposition from the United States, Canada, and Japan is likely to stand in the way of any attempts...
Monbiot: How Did We Get Into This Mess?
Znet Article, August, 29 2007
George Monbiot
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How Did We Get Into This Mess?
