George Monbiot shine marubucin mafi kyawun sayar da littattafai Heat: yadda za a dakatar da konewar duniya; Age of Consent: a manifesto for the new world order and the Captive State: the corpoving over British; da kuma littattafan balaguro na bincike na Kibiyoyi masu guba, Amazon Watershed and No Man's Land. Yana rubuta shafi na mako-mako ga jaridar Guardian.

A tsawon shekaru bakwai na tafiye-tafiyen bincike a Indonesia, Brazil da kuma Gabashin Afirka, an harbe shi, inda 'yan sandan soja suka yi masa duka, da jirgin ruwa ya tarwatse kuma ya shiga cikin hammayar guba ta kaho. Ya dawo aiki a Biritaniya bayan an tabbatar da mutuwarsa a asibiti a babban asibitin Lodwar da ke arewa maso yammacin Kenya, bayan da ya kamu da cutar zazzabin cizon sauro.

A Biritaniya, ya shiga zanga-zangar adawa da tituna. Jami’an tsaro ne suka kwantar da shi a asibiti, inda suka tuki karfen kafa ta kafarsa, suka fasa masa kashin tsakiya. Ya taimaka wajen gano The Land is Ours, wanda ya mamaye filaye a duk faɗin ƙasar, gami da kadada 13 na manyan gidaje a Wandsworth na kamfanin Guinness kuma an tsara shi don wani babban kantin sayar da kayayyaki. Masu zanga-zangar sun doke Guinness a kotu, sun gina ƙauyen ƙauyen tare da riƙe ƙasar tsawon watanni shida.

Ya gudanar da ziyarar zumunci ko farfesa a jami'o'in Oxford (manufofin muhalli), Bristol (falsafa), Keele (siyasa) da Gabashin London (kimiyyar muhalli). A halin yanzu yana ziyartar farfesa na tsare-tsare a Jami'ar Oxford Brookes. A shekara ta 1995 Nelson Mandela ya ba shi lambar yabo ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta Global 500 saboda gagarumin nasarar da aka samu a muhalli. Ya kuma ci lambar yabo ta Lloyds National Screenwriting Prize don wasan kwaikwayo na allo na Norwegian, lambar yabo ta Sony don samar da rediyo, lambar yabo ta Sir Peter Kent da lambar yabo ta kasa ta OneWorld.

A lokacin rani na 2007 an ba shi digirin girmamawa ta Jami'ar Essex da haɗin gwiwar girmamawa ta Jami'ar Cardiff.