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Our current methods of food production are unsustainable – in his latest book, George Monbiot considers the alternatives

In his new book Regenesis, journalist and environmental activist George Monbiot describes problems associated with agriculture now and into the future. He also gives examples of how agriculture can be improved to produce healthy food sustainably. He does this in an engaging manner by combining his own experiences with an…

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Welcome to wild Britain: the beavers are back and there’s more to come

Its detractors argue it is an indulgence, but rewilding is gaining momentum with projects attracting investors, creating jobs and gaining community support

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Only a tiny minority of rural Britons are farmers – so why do they hold such sway?

The government pretends that farming and the countryside are synonymous – and our environment suffers as a result, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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'If everybody ate the average NZer’s diet we'd need another planet to sustain us'

We need a radical change from our industrialised farming with all the collateral damage that’s caused to nature and humans – and a fundamental shift in people's understanding is underway

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Factory farming is turning this beautiful British river into an open sewer

The Wye is being killed by toxic industrial chicken factories. Such disasters are happening all over the UK, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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The dead shellfish littering our beaches tell you a lot about safety and secrecy in Britain

Environmentalists fear a toxic disaster is occurring on the seabed, and the government denials seem less and less plausible, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Regenesis by George Monbiot review – hungry for real change

The environmental activist’s proposals for remaking the global food industry, from changes in farming practices to 3D-printed steaks, make for urgent, essential reading

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Animal rights activists urge Lego to rethink 'cruel' and 'misleading' farm sets

Animal rights group PETA has written to Lego, asking them to rebrand toy farm sets as sanctuaries to avoid misleading kids about the 'filthy, blood-soaked' realities of farming

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Microplastics in sewage: a toxic combination that is poisoning our land

Policy failure and a lack of enforcement have left our waterways and farmland vulnerable to ‘forever chemicals’, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Globalisation of food production has left millions hungry

Letters: Edward Davey says heads of state need to act with urgency to address the global food crisis. Plus letters from Benny Dembitzer and Brian Fish

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The banks collapsed in 2008 – and our food system is about to do the same

Massive food producers hold too much power – and the regulators scarcely understand what is happening. Sound familiar, asks Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Organic food production may be key to saving our land

Letter: Simon Fairlie responds to George Monbiot’s article on farming and sustainable food production

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We need optimism – but Disneyfied climate predictions are just dangerous

Techno-utopianism is popular precisely because it doesn’t challenge the status quo, and lets polluters off the hook, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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The last Labour government wasn’t so bad after all, was it George?

Letters: Chris Donnison asks George Monbiot to reconsider an article he wrote in 2008, and Gerald Clarke is disappointed that he did not mention the Windrush scandal in his his attack on the Conservatives

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Ask yourself this before you vote: can anyone truly say the Tories have made Britain better?

Weighed against the slim pickings of 12 years in government is an astounding litany of harm to the country, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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School exams: a major flaw in the UK’s education system

Letters: Look to Finland for a more equitable education system, writes Chris Sinha, while Michael Symonds says regurgitating information in exams doesn’t help in life and Derrick Joad accuses the government of punishing independent thinking

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Thursday briefing: The cost of living strategies that could actually work

In this morning’s newsletter: Archie Bland talks to economics correspondent Richard Partington about what more the government could do to help the worst off in society

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England’s punitive exam system is only good at one thing: preserving privilege

These illogical tests have contributed to some of the poorest mental health outcomes in the world, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Just Stop Oil: behind the scenes with the activists

Growing numbers of young nonviolent climate protesters seem willing to face abuse and arrest. Dorian Lynskey joined them in Essex during last week’s action

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‘Learning to live with it’? From Covid to climate breakdown, it’s the new way of failing

The government is trying to wish away problems such as flooding by doing nothing. It’s incompetence by design, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Our political consensus is built on lies and fear

Letters: Politicians tend to subscribe to the same set of assumptions because they are terrified of being labelled radical, writes Jamie Driscoll. Plus letters from Dr Hugh Firth , Oliver McAdoo, Mike Garnier and Cathy Wood

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Putin exploits the lie machine but didn’t invent it. British history is also full of untruths

Our own crisis of truth is responsible for some of the world’s biggest problems, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Tory MPs call the green transition ‘unaffordable’. Europe is proving that’s a lie

The latest wave of climate deniers claim green schemes are ‘unaffordable’. Success stories from Europe prove that’s not true, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Farmers and environmentalists must unite to create a sustainable food system

Letters: Sue Pritchard of the Food, Farming and Countryside Commission on George Monbiot’s article about the food crisis

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There are solutions to the food crisis. But ploughing up Britain isn’t one of them

Though global prices are spiralling, fuelled by Russia’s war in Ukraine, this is no reason to drop rewilding, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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