Sam Bright

About

Sam is DeSmog’s UK Deputy Editor. He was previously an investigative journalist at the BBC and has written for the New York Times, The Guardian, The Mirror and others. He is the author of two books.

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The company, which organises conferences for the oil and gas industry, was awarded the contract without competition.

The company, which organises conferences for the oil and gas industry, was awarded the contract without competition.
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The group, which reportedly has UAE state backing, is leading the race to buy the British newspaper.

The group, which reportedly has UAE state backing, is leading the race to buy the British newspaper.
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There is ‘growing unease’ within the PR company about its continued work for one the world’s biggest polluters.

There is ‘growing unease’ within the PR company about its continued work for one the world’s biggest polluters.
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The broadcaster has regularly platformed climate science denial and attacks on net zero since it launched in 2021.

The broadcaster has regularly platformed climate science denial and attacks on net zero since it launched in 2021.
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The Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, run by the owners of GB News, is hosting an event next week that it claims will be attended by 100 parliamentarians from across the world.

The Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, run by the owners of GB News, is hosting an event next week that it claims will be attended by 100 parliamentarians from across the world.
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Several major newspapers have amplified a new report on the cost of net zero that contains significant inaccuracies.

Several major newspapers have amplified a new report on the cost of net zero that contains significant inaccuracies.
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Influential right-wing groups are set to host events featuring major polluters, days after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak watered down green targets.

Influential right-wing groups are set to host events featuring major polluters, days after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak watered down green targets.
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Government keeps the ex-Australian leader on the high profile advisory body despite previous calls to sack him over anti-green ties.

Government keeps the ex-Australian leader on the high profile advisory body despite previous calls to sack him over anti-green ties.
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This week’s widely covered Westminster protest was led by a group that has claimed anti-pollution schemes will lead to the creation of “open prisons”.

This week’s widely covered Westminster protest was led by a group that has claimed anti-pollution schemes will lead to the creation of “open prisons”.
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The UK’s ruling party and Big Oil locked in a ‘death spiral’, say campaigners.

The UK’s ruling party and Big Oil locked in a ‘death spiral’, say campaigners.