GRETA: STILL AN INSPIRATION

Once the climate movement’s most beloved figure, Greta Thunberg now speaks out on Gaza, justice and the climate — and that’s exactly why she still inspires. Jonathon Porritt reflects on the deep, necessary connections between environmentalism and...

Love, Anger & Betrayal

LOVE, ANGER & BETRAYAL

Today marks the launch of Love, Anger & Betrayal — a bold and urgent new book co-authored by Sir Jonathon Porritt and 26 Just Stop Oil activists. More than a book, it’s a rallying cry for climate justice, civil disobedience, and the right to protest...

Gaza

I OPPOSE GENOCIDE

I SUPPORT THE PEOPLE OF PALESTINE By all accounts, this headline will not get me arrested — though that is by no means guaranteed. The disgraceful decision by Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to proscribe Palestine Action has appalled human rights...

WIMBLEDON: ACTION OF A DIFFERENT KIND

From suffragette arson plots in 1913 to climate confetti in 2023, Sir Jonathon Porritt explores the long tradition of protest at Wimbledon — and the political hypocrisy that still defines how we treat dissent today.

Gaza Destruction

GAZA: THERE WILL COME A RECKONING

Our deeply compromised and unprincipled Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, has FINALLY – woken up to the true depravity of Benjamin Netanyahu and his extreme right-wing Ministers, Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir – without whose support Netanyahu’s...

FOOD, FARMING AND FERTILITY: CHEMICAL CONNECTIONS

FOOD, FARMING AND FERTILITY: CHEMICAL CONNECTIONS

Food, Farming and Fertility: Chemical Connections Ultra-processed foods now make up over 50% of the average UK diet — and they're being linked to rising chronic disease, falling fertility rates, and tens of thousands of premature deaths each year...

JUST STOP OIL: OVER AND OUT

A notable day on Saturday: the final manifestation of Just Stop Oil out on the streets of London, blocking traffic. I was asked to say a few words at the celebration that followed – this (plus a few embellishments!) is what I said:

Jonathon Porritt

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