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Guy Shrubsole

    Guy Shrubsole is an environmental campaigner and author whose work delves into pressing social and environmental issues. He is known for his incisive investigations into ownership and control, seeking to expose the hidden power structures that shape our world. Shrubsole's writing challenges readers to critically examine who truly holds influence and resources.

    The Lie of the Land
    Who Owns England?
    The Lost Rainforests of Britain
    • 2024

      The Lie of the Land

      Who Really Cares for the Countryside?

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Focusing on environmental issues, the author examines the detrimental impact of landowners on the countryside while offering insights into how the public can actively participate in restoration efforts. The book combines personal narratives with practical solutions, urging readers to engage in the preservation of natural landscapes. It highlights the importance of collective action in combating ecological degradation and fostering a sustainable relationship with the environment.

      The Lie of the Land
    • 2022

      AS SEEN ON COUNTRYFILE The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year ‘If anyone was born to save Britain’s rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole’ Sunday Times

      The Lost Rainforests of Britain
    • 2019

      Who Owns England?

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.3(118)Add rating

      'A formidable, brave and important book' Robert MacfarlaneWho owns England?Behind this simple question lies this country's oldest and best-kept secret. This is the history of how England's elite came to own our land, and an inspiring manifesto for how to open up our countryside once more.

      Who Owns England?