George Joshua Richard Monbiot (born 27 January 1963) is an English writer, known for his environmental and political activism. He lives in Machynlleth, Wales, writes a weekly column for The Guardian, and is the author of a number of books, including Captive State: The Corporate Takeover of Britain (2000) and Bring on the Apocalypse: Six Arguments for Global Justice (2008). He is the founder of The Land is Ours campaign, which campaigns peacefully for the right of access to the countryside and its resources in the United Kingdom. In January 2010, Monbiot founded the ArrestBlair.org website which offers a reward to people attempting a peaceful citizen’s arrest of former British prime minister Tony Blair for alleged crimes against peace.

George Monbiot (born 27 January 1963) is a journalist, author, academic and environmental and political activist in the United Kingdom who writes a weekly column for The Guardian newspaper.

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Contents

• 1 Sourced
  • 1.1 Campaigning for Austerity (2005-02-03)
  • 1.2 Heat - How to Stop the Planet From Burning (2006-10-17)
  • 1.3 The Age of Consent
  • 1.4 Eco-junk (2007-07-24)
• 2 Unsourced
• 3 External links

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Campaigning for Austerity (2005-02-03)

• Nobody ever rioted for austerity.
• Faced with a choice between the survival of the planet and a new set of matching tableware, most people would choose the tableware.

Heat - How to Stop the Planet From Burning (2006-10-17)

• We are the most fortunate generation that has ever lived. And we are the most fortunate generation that ever will.

The Age of Consent

Everything has been globalised, except our consent. Democracy alone has been confined to the nation state. It stands at the border, suitcase in hand, without a passport.

Attempted Crime (Actus Reus of Attempted Crime, Police ...
George Monbiot (section Attempted arrest of John Bolton) ... "Minimal Taxes" [ ... Home: Attempted Crime
www.minimaltaxes.com/attempted_crime

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Society: Issues: Environment: Energy: News and Media
Jan 2, 2007 ... George Monbiot - Worse Than Fossil Fuel - Biodiesel enthusiasts have accidentally ... (December 06, 2005); George Monbiot - Feeding Cars, ...

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Society: Issues: Terrorism: Biological and ...
Jan 2, 2007 ... (August 12, 2002); Riddle of the Spores - George Monbiot comments on the status of the FBI investigations. The Guardian, UK. ...