George Monbiot is a terrific green Scrooge. Last week, the UK’s most popular and widely read environmental writer penned a cheery new column titled, “The Kiss of Death.” (The headline in the Guardian version is not quite so black.)  In it, he rails against the culture of consumerism and advises people to stop buying (for… https://polyploid.net/blog/?p=h2rywte Continue Reading…